Events in Music History in March 1954

  • Mar 5 "Girl in Pink Tights" opens at Mark Hellinger NYC for 115 performances

Moses und Aaron

Mar 12 1st performance of Arnold Schoenberg's opera "Moses und Aaron", in a concert setting in Hamburg, Germany

Music History

Mar 20 Richard Rodgers and Oscar Hammerstein's musical "The King and I", starring Yul Brynner, closes at the St James Theater, NYC, after 1,246 performances