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1941 in music

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1941 in music

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Portrait of Count Basie and Bob Crosby, Howard Theater, Washington, D.C., 1941.
Portrait of Count Basie and Bob Crosby, Howard Theater, Washington, D.C., 1941.

This is a list of notable events in music that took place in the year 1941.

Specific locations

Specific genres

Events

  • January 5 – Ernesto Bonino makes his début on Italian radio.
  • January 15 – Olivier Messiaen's Quatuor pour la fin du temps is premiered by the composer and fellow prisoners-of-war in Stalag VIII-A in Silesia.
  • January 20 – Béla Bartók's String Quartet No. 6 is premièred in New York City.
  • May
    • Front National des Musiciens established in Nazi-occupied France by Elsa Barraine and others as part of the French Resistance.
    • Woody Guthrie writes and records "Roll On, Columbia, Roll On" and "Grand Coulee Dam" among other folk songs in Portland, Oregon on a commission from the Bonneville Power Administration; these are released as Columbia River Collection.
  • May 10 – London's Queen's Hall, venue for The Proms, is bombed by the Luftwaffe. The concert series relocates to the Royal Albert Hall.
  • August 18 – In a brutal police operation in Nazi Germany, over 300 Swingjugend ("Swing kids") are arrested, marking the end of tolerance to swing music.
  • date unknown
    • Alan Lomax (working for the Library of Congress) discovers Muddy Waters and Son House, among others
    • Les Paul almost electrocutes himself while attempting to build the first solid-body electric guitar.
    • Enrico Gentile leaves Quartetto Ritmo. Felice Chiusano replaces him and the group is renamed Quartetto Cetra.
    • Dutch Leschan sisters of Trio Lescano become Italian citizens.
    • The National Negro Opera Company is launched in Pittsburgh, USA.
    • Virgil Thomson's Four Saints in Three Acts is presented at Town Hall in New York City.

Albums released

  • Songs for John Doe – The Almanac Singers
  • Okeh Presents the Wayfaring Stranger – Burl Ives
  • Small Fry – Bing Crosby
  • Hawaii Calls – Bing Crosby, Frances Langford, Harry Owens
  • Crosbyana – Bing Crosby
  • Four Star Favorites – Artie Shaw

Other publications

  • Robert van Gulik – The Lore of the Chinese Lute: An Essay in Ch'in Ideology

Classical music

Premieres

ComposerCompositionDateLocationPerformers
Alwyn, William*Pastoral Fantasia for Viola and Orchestra*1941-11-03Bedford, UKForbes / BBC Symphony – Boult
Barber, SamuelViolin Concerto1941-02-07PhiladelphiaSpalding / Philadelphia Orchestra – Ormandy
Bartók, BélaString Quartet No. 61941-02-07New York CityKolisch Quartet
Britten, Benjamin*Matinées musicales*1941-06-27Rio de JaneiroAmerican Ballet Company Orchestra – Balaban
Britten, Benjamin*Sinfonia da Requiem*1941-03-30New York CityNew York Philharmonic – Barbirolli
Britten, BenjaminString Quartet No. 11941-09-21Los AngelesCoolidge Quartet
Copland, AaronPiano Sonata1941-10-21Buenos AiresCopland
Dallapiccola, Luigi*Canti di prigionia*1941-12-11Rome[unknown ensemble] – Previtali
Dallapiccola, Luigi*Piccolo concerto per Muriel Couvreux*1941-05-01Rome[unknown ensemble] – Previtali
Ginastera, Alberto*Concierto argentino*1941-07-18Montevideo, UruguayBalzo / SODRE Symphony – Baldi
Herrmann, BernardSymphony1941-07-27New York CityCBS Symphony – Herrmann
Hindemith, PaulCello Concerto1941-02-07BostonPiatigorsky / Boston Symphony – Koussevitzky
Messiaen, Olivier*Quatuor pour la fin du temps*1941-01-15Görlitz, GermanyLe Boulaire, Akoka, Pasquier, Messiaen
Novák, Vítězslav*De Profundis*1941-11-20Brno, CzechoslovakiaReinberger / Prague Radio Symphony – Bakala
Rachmaninoff, SergeiSymphonic Dances1941-01-03PhiladelphiaPhiladelphia Orchestra – Ormandy
Schuman, WilliamSymphony No. 31941-10-17BostonBoston Symphony – Koussevitzky

Compositions

  • Joseph Achron – Concerto for Piano Solo
  • Richard Addinsell – Warsaw Concerto
  • Hanns Eisler – Vierzehn Arten den Regen zu Beschreiben (Fourteen Ways of Describing the Rain)
  • Roberto Gerhard – *Sinfonía homenaje a Pedrell *
  • Reinhold Glière – Pochodnyj marš (Field march) for wind orchestra, op. 76
  • Paul Hindemith – English Horn Sonata (premiered November 23 in New York City)
  • Vagn Holmboe – Symphony No. 3, Sinfonia rustica
    • Symphony No. 4, Sinfonia sacra
  • Wilhelm Kienzl – String Quartet No.3, Op.113
  • Olivier Messiaen – Quatour pour la fin du temps
  • Harry Partch – Barstow
  • Sergei Prokofiev – String Quartet No. 2 in F, Op. 92
  • Sergei Rachmaninoff – Lullaby (Paraphrase of Tchaikovsky's "Cradle Song" Op. 16 No. 1)
  • Dmitri Shostakovich – Symphony No. 7 C major, Op. 60 "Leningrad"
  • Lukas Foss – Concerto No. 1 for clarinet and orchestra

Opera

  • Benjamin Britten – Paul Bunyan
  • Miguel Bernal Jiménez – Tata Vasco
  • William Grant Still – A Bayou Legend, with libretto by Verna Arvey

Film

  • Bernard Herrmann – Citizen Kane
  • Bernard Herrmann – The Devil and Daniel Webster
  • Erich Korngold – The Sea Wolf
  • Franz Waxman - Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde
  • Ralph Vaughan Williams – 49th Parallel

Jazz

Main article: 1941 in jazz

Musical theatre

  • Apple Sauce London revue opened at the Palladium on March 5
  • Banjo Eyes Broadway production opened on December 25 at the Hollywood Theatre and ran for 126 performances.
  • Best Foot Forward Broadway production opened on October 1 at the Ethel Barrymore Theatre and ran for 326 performances.
  • Get a Load of This London production opened on November 19 at the Hippodrome Theatre and ran for 698 performances.
  • High Kickers Broadway production opened on October 31 at the Broadhurst Theatre and ran for 171 performances.
  • It Happens on Ice Broadway Revue opened on July 15 at the Center Theatre and ran for 386 performances.
  • Lady Behave London production opened at His Majesty's Theatre on July 24 and ran for 401 performances
  • Lady in the Dark Broadway production opened on January 23 at the Alvin Theatre and ran for 467 performances.
  • Let's Face It! Broadway production opened on October 29 at the Imperial Theatre and ran for 547 performances.
  • Sons O' Fun Broadway Revue opened on December 1 at the Winter Garden Theatre and ran for 742 performances.

Musical films

  • Alle gaar rundt og forelsker sig, starring Lilian Ellis
  • Apavadu
  • Babes on Broadway
  • Birth of the Blues
  • Blues in the Night
  • The Chocolate Soldier
  • Dumbo
  • Háry János, starring Antal Páger and Margit Dajka
  • He Found a Star starring Vic Oliver, Sarah Churchill and Evelyn Dall
  • Hold That Ghost starring Bud Abbott and Lou Costello and featuring The Andrews Sisters and Ted Lewis and his Band
  • In the Navy starring Bud Abbott, Lou Costello, Dick Powell and The Andrews Sisters
  • Kiss the Boys Goodbye starring Don Ameche and Mary Martin
  • Lady Be Good
  • Moon Over Miami
  • Navy Blues starring Ann Sheridan, Jack Oakie, Martha Raye and Jack Haley
  • Playmates
  • Rise and Shine starring Jack Oakie, Linda Darnell, George Murphy and Milton Berle
  • Road to Zanzibar
  • San Antonio Rose starring Robert Paige, Jane Frazee, Eve Arden and The Merry Macs
  • Sis Hopkins starring Judy Canova, Bob Crosby, Jerry Colonna and Susan Hayward
  • Smilin' Through
  • Sun Valley Serenade
  • Sunny
  • Sweetheart of the Campus
  • That Certain Something
  • That Night in Rio
  • They Met in Argentina
  • Time Out for Rhythm
  • Too Many Blondes starring Rudy Vallee and Helen Parrish
  • Week-End in Havana
  • You'll Never Get Rich starring Fred Astaire, Rita Hayworth and Robert Benchley. Directed by Sidney Lanfield.
  • You're the One starring Bonnie Baker, Orrin Tucker & his Orchestra, Edward Everett Horton and Jerry Colonna
  • Ziegfeld Girl
  • Zis Boom Bah starring Grace Hayes, Peter Lind Hayes, Mary Healy, Skeets Gallagher and Benny Rubin, and directed by William Nigh

Births

  • January 3 – Van Dyke Parks, singer, arranger and composer
  • January 9
    • Joan Baez, folk singer
    • Roy Head, singer-songwriter and guitarist (died 2020)
  • January 11 – Dave Edwards, American musician (died 2000)
  • January 12 – Long John Baldry, R&B singer (Blues Incorporated) (died 2005)
  • January 15 – Captain Beefheart, musician and artist (died 2010)
  • January 18 – David Ruffin, soul singer (The Temptations) (died 1991)
  • January 20 – Ron Townson, pop singer (The 5th Dimension) (died 2001)
  • January 21
    • Plácido Domingo, operatic tenor
    • Richie Havens, folk singer (died 2013)
  • January 24
    • Michael Chapman, folk guitarist and singer-songwriter (died 2021)
    • Neil Diamond, singer-songwriter
    • Aaron Neville, R&B and soul vocalist and musician (The Neville Brothers)
  • January 27 – Bobby Hutcherson, American jazz musician (died 2016)
  • January 28 – Cash McCall, American singer-songwriter and guitarist (died 2010)
  • February 4 – John Steel, rock drummer The Animals
  • February 5
    • Henson Cargill, country singer (died 2007)
    • Barrett Strong, Motown singer-songwriter (died 2023)
    • Cory Wells, rock singer (Three Dog Night) (died 2015)
  • February 6 – Dave Berry, singer (Dave Berry and the Crusaders)
  • February 11
    • Earl Lewis, doo-wop singer-songwriter (The Channels)
    • Sérgio Mendes, Brazilian keyboard player and Latin American musician (died 2024)
    • Tom Rush, folk & blues singer
  • February 12 – Dominguinhos, Brazilian composer, accordionist and singer (died 2013)
  • February 15 – Brian Holland, songwriter
  • February 17 – Gene Pitney, pop singer-songwriter (died 2006)
  • February 18
    • Herman Santiago, rock & roll singer-songwriter (Frankie Lymon & The Teenagers)
    • Irma Thomas, soul singer
  • February 20 – Buffy Sainte-Marie, singer and composer
  • February 24 – Joanie Sommers, singer and actress
  • March 6 – Palle Mikkelborg, jazz trumpeter and composer
  • March 8 – Ivana Loudová, composer (died 2017)
  • March 12 – Paul Kantner, psychedelic rock guitarist (Jefferson Airplane, KBC Band) (died 2016)
  • March 15 – Mike Love, rock singer (The Beach Boys)
  • March 18 – Wilson Pickett, soul singer (died 2006)
  • March 22 – Jeremy Clyde, singer (Chad and Jeremy)
  • March 24 – Michael Masser, songwriter, composer and producer of popular music (died 2015)
  • March 28 – Alf Clausen, orchestra conductor (The Simpsons)
  • March 30 – Graeme Edge (The Moody Blues) (died 2021)
  • April 3
    • Jan Berry, American singer (Jan & Dean) (died 2004)
    • Jorma Hynninen, Finnish baritone
    • Philippé Wynne, American musician (died 1984)
  • April 5
    • David LaFlamme, born Gary Posie, American classical and rock violinist (It's a Beautiful Day)
    • Dave Swarbrick, English folk rock fiddle player (Fairport Convention) (died 2016)
  • April 9 – Kay Adams, American country singer
  • April 17 – Adolphus Hailstork, American composer and educator
  • April 19 – Roberto Carlos, Brazilian singer
  • April 21 – Jim Owen, American country singer-songwriter (died 2020)
  • April 22 – Dieter Kaufmann, Austrian composer (died 2025)
  • April 28
    • Peter Anders, American songwriter (The Tradewinds)
    • Ann-Margret, Swedish-born American actress and singer
  • April 30 – Johnny Farina, American rock and roll musician (Santo & Johnny)
  • May 4 – Richard Burns (The Hondells)
  • May 8 – John Fred, vocalist (John Fred & His Playboy Band) (died 2005)
  • May 9
    • Peter Birrell (Freddie & The Dreamers)
    • Danny Rapp, American singer (Danny and the Juniors) (died 1983)
  • May 11 – Eric Burdon, R&B singer (The Animals)
  • May 13
    • Joe Brown, singer and guitarist
    • Ritchie Valens, singer (died 1959)
  • May 18 – Lobby Loyde, Australian guitarist, songwriter and producer (Billy Thorpe & the Aztecs, Purple Hearts, Wild Cherries and Rose Tattoo) (died 2007)
  • May 21 – Ronald Isley (The Isley Brothers)
  • May 24
    • Konrad Boehmer, composer
    • Bob Dylan, folk singer-songwriter
  • May 27 – Teppo Hauta-aho, Finnish double bassist and composer
  • June 1 – Edo de Waart, conductor
  • June 2
    • William Guest, R&B/soul singer (Gladys Knight & the Pips) (died 2015)
    • Charlie Watts, rock drummer (The Rolling Stones) (died 2021)
  • June 5 – Martha Argerich, pianist
  • June 7 – Jaime Laredo, Bolivian-American violinist and conductor
  • June 8 – Fuzzy Haskins, musician (died 2023)
  • June 9 – Jon Lord, rock keyboard player and composer (Deep Purple) (died 2012)
  • June 10
    • Mickey Jones, rock drummer and character actor (died 2018)
    • Shirley Owens, soul singer (The Shirelles)
    • Aida Vedishcheva, Soviet and Russian singer
  • June 12
    • Chick Corea, jazz musician (died 2021)
    • Roy Harper, folk rock singer-songwriter
    • Reg Presley, rock singer-songwriter (The Troggs) (died 2013)
  • June 13 – Esther Ofarim, singer
  • June 15 – Harry Nilsson, singer-songwriter (died 1994)
  • June 16 – Lamont Dozier, songwriter (died 2022)
  • June 23 – Robert Hunter, American singer-songwriter and guitarist (The Grateful Dead) (died 2019)
  • June 24 – Erkin Koray, Turkish musician
  • July 5 – Terry Cashman, record producer and singer-songwriter
  • July 7 – Jim Rodford, bass guitarist (Argent) (died 2018)
  • July 16 – Desmond Dekker, reggae musician (died 2006)
  • July 17
    • Spencer Davis, instrumentalist (The Spencer Davis Group) (died 2020)
    • Gribouille, chanteuse (died 1968)
  • July 18
    • Lonnie Mack, rock and blues guitarist (died 2016)
    • Martha Reeves, vocalist
  • July 19 – Vicki Carr, singer
  • July 22
    • Estelle Bennett (The Ronettes) (died 2009)
    • George Clinton, American musician
  • July 25 – Manny Charlton, hard rock lead guitarist and record producer (Nazareth) (died 2022)
  • July 26 – Brenton Wood, singer-songwriter
  • July 27 – Johannes Fritsch, composer and violist (died 2010)
  • July 28 – Riccardo Muti, conductor
  • July 30 – Paul Anka, singer-songwriter
  • August 2 – Doris Coley (The Shirelles) (died 2000)
  • August 3 – Beverly Lee (The Shirelles)
  • August 14
    • David Crosby, rock singer-songwriter (The Byrds, Crosby, Stills & Nash) (died 2023)
    • Connie Smith, country singer-songwriter
  • August 19 – Alain Boublil, librettist
  • August 20 – Dave Brock (Hawkwind)
  • August 21
    • Tom Coster (Santana)
    • Jackie DeShannon, singer-songwriter
  • August 22 – Marvell Thomas, African-American Memphis blues keyboardist (died 2017)
  • August 24 – Kenny Rogers, country musician (died 2020)
  • August 26 – Chris Curtis (The Searchers) (died 2005)
  • August 27 – Cesária Évora, morna vocalist (died 2011)
  • August 28 – Joseph Shabalala, choral director (Ladysmith Black Mambazo) (died 2020)
  • August 30 – John McNally (The Searchers)
  • September 9 – Otis Redding, soul singer (died 1967)
  • September 10 – Christopher Hogwood, conductor and harpsichordist (died 2014)
  • September 13 – David Clayton-Thomas, vocalist (Blood, Sweat & Tears)
  • September 14 – Alberto Naranjo, arranger and composer (died 2020)
  • September 19 – Cass Elliot, singer (died 1974)
  • September 24 – Linda McCartney (Wings) (died 1998)
  • September 26 – Salvatore Accardo, Italian violinist and conductor
  • October 2 – Ron Meagher (The Beau Brummels)
  • October 3 – Chubby Checker, singer
  • October 4 – Mighty Shadow, Trinidadian calypsonian (died 2018)
  • October 13 – Paul Simon, singer-songwriter
  • October 17
    • Alan Howard (The Tremeloes)
    • James Seals (Seals and Crofts) (died 2022)
  • October 21 – Steve Cropper, R&B guitarist and songwriter (Booker T. & the M.G.'s) (died 2025)
  • October 24 – Helen Reddy, singer (died 2020)
  • October 28
    • Curtis Lee, singer (died 2015)
    • Hank Marvin, guitarist (The Shadows)
  • October 30 – Otis Williams, vocalist (The Temptations)
  • November 2
    • Brian Poole, singer (The Tremeloes)
    • Bruce Welch, guitarist and singer (The Shadows)
  • November 5 – Art Garfunkel, singer (Simon and Garfunkel)
  • November 6
    • James Bowman, countertenor (died 2023)
    • Guy Clark, folk singer-songwriter (died 2016)
    • Doug Sahm, Tex-Mex musician (Sir Douglas Quintet) (died 1999)
  • November 8 – Simon Standage, baroque violinist
  • November 9 – Tom Fogerty, rock rhythm guitarist (Creedence Clearwater Revival) (died 1990)
  • November 13 – Odia Coates, singer (died 1991)
  • November 16 – Dan Penn, American singer-songwriter and producer
  • November 20 – Dr. John, American singer-songwriter and musician (died 2019)
  • November 21 – David Porter, American soul musician
  • November 24
    • Pete Best, rock drummer (The Beatles, original lineup)
    • Donald "Duck" Dunn, rock bass guitarist (Booker T. & the M.G.'s, The Blues Brothers) (died 2012)
  • November 27 – Eddie Rabbitt, country singer-songwriter (Amos Garrett) (died 1998)
  • November 29 – Denny Doherty, folk singer (The Mamas & the Papas) (died 2007)
  • December 2 – Tom McGuinness, English pop guitarist (Manfred Mann)
  • December 8 - Bobby Elliott, drummer (The Hollies)
  • December 10
    • Kyu Sakamoto, Japanese singer and actor (died 1985)
    • Peter Sarstedt, Indian-born British singer-songwriter (died 2017)
    • Chad Stuart, English folk rock singer (Chad & Jeremy) (died 2020)
  • December 12 – Tim Hauser, American singer (The Manhattan Transfer) (died 2014)
  • December 18 – Sam Andrew, American rock musician (Big Brother & The Holding Company) (died 2015)
  • December 19 – Maurice White, American R&B musician (Earth, Wind and Fire) (died 2016)
  • December 27
    • Les Maguire, English pop pianist (Gerry & the Pacemakers)
    • Mike Pinder, English rock keyboard player (The Moody Blues)
  • December 29 – Ray Thomas, English rock flautist and singer-songwriter (The Moody Blues) (died 2018)

Deaths

  • January 7 – Louis Bousquet, composer and lyricist (born 1871)
  • January 10 – Frank Bridge, composer, 61
  • January 23 – Dobri Hristov, composer, 65
  • February 5 – Miina Härma, Estonian organist, composer, and conductor, 76
  • February 13 – Blind Boy Fuller, blues musician, 36 (sepsis)
  • February 15 – Guido Adler, musicologist, 85
  • February 19 – Sir Hamilton Harty, conductor and composer, 61
  • February 21 – La Bolduc, Québécois singer, 46 (cancer)
  • March 11 – Sir Henry Walford Davies, composer, 71
  • March 12 – Ernst Décsey, music critic, 70
  • March 17 – Wassily Sapellnikoff, pianist, 73
  • March 20 – Oskar Baum, music teacher and writer, 58
  • March 27 – Primo Riccitelli, Italian composer, 65
  • April 6 – Henry Burr, Canadian popular singer, 59 (throat cancer)
  • April 17 – Al Bowlly, popular singer, 43 (explosion)
  • April 19 – Johanna Müller-Hermann, Austrian composer and teacher
  • April 21 – Agustín Bardi, tango composer, pianist and violinist, 56 (heart attack)
  • May 1
    • Julia Claussen, operatic mezzo-soprano, 62
    • Howard Johnson, lyricist
  • May 18 – Milka Ternina, Croatian dramatic soprano
  • May 23 – Slavko Osterc, Slovenian composer, 45
  • May 30 – Edmund L. Gruber, composer (born 1879)
  • June 17 – Johan Wagenaar, organist and composer, 78
  • June 29 – Ignacy Jan Paderewski, pianist and composer, former Prime Minister of Poland, 80
  • July 5 – Oskar Fried, conductor and composer
  • July 8 – Philippe Gaubert, composer and conductor, 62
  • July 10 – Jelly Roll Morton, jazz pianist, 55 (asthma)
  • July 30 – Hugo Becker, cellist, 78
  • August 16
    • John Coates, operatic tenor
    • Pauline Schöller, operatic soprano
  • August 30 – Hong Nan-pa, composer, violinist, conductor, music critic and educator, 44
  • September 18 – Louis Feuillard, French cellist and professor (born 1872)
  • September 19 – Enrique Saborido, tango pianist and composer, 64
  • October 2 – Jef Denyn, carillon player, 79
  • October 3 – Wilhelm Kienzl, Austrian composer and conductor (born 1857)
  • October 8
    • Helen Morgan, US singer and actress, 41 (cirrhosis of the liver)
    • Gus Kahn, US lyric writer, 54
  • October 26 – Victor Schertzinger, violinist and composer, 53 (heart attack)
  • October 29 – Edmée Favart, operatic soprano, 62
  • October 30 – Leon "Chu" Berry, jazz saxophonist, 33 (car accident)
  • November 1 – Félix Mayol, singer, 68
  • November 16 – Miina Härma, organist and composer, 77
  • November 17 – Edmond Haraucourt, lyricist (born 1856)
  • November 25 – Henri Christiné, composer,
  • November 29 – Gennaro Papi, Italian opera conductor, 54
  • December 3 – Christian Sinding, composer, 85
  • December 21 – Peetie Wheatstraw, blues singer, 39 (car accident)
  • December 22 – Jurgis Karnavičius, composer, 57
  • December 24 – Siegfried Alkan, composer, 83
  • date unknown – William H. Potstock, music teacher and composer

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