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==Events== *[[February 5]] – [[Claudio Monteverdi]]'s last opera ''[[L'incoronazione di Poppea]]'' is performed theatrically for the first time in more than 250 years, in Paris.<ref>{{cite book|author-link=Mark Ringer|last=Ringer|first= Mark|title=Opera's First Master: The Musical Dramas of Claudio Monteverdi|publisher=Amadeus Press|location=Newark N.J.|year=2006|isbn=1-57467-110-3|page=132}}</ref> *[[March 9]] – The second performance of [[Francesco Balilla Pratella]]'s ''Musica Futurista'' in Rome becomes the first of several pieces this year of [[List of classical music with an unruly audience response|classical music with an unruly audience response]].<ref>{{cite journal|last=Payton|first=Rodney J.|title=The Music of Futurism: Concerts and Polemics|journal=[[The Musical Quarterly]]|year=1976|volume=LXII|issue=1|page=33|doi=10.1093/mq/lxii.1.25}}</ref><ref>{{cite book|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=9-M_jhnOuboC&q=russolo+riot&pg=PA415|title=Music of the Twentieth-century Avant-garde: A Biocritical Sourcebook|publisher=Greenwood Publishing Group|date=2002|isbn=9780313296895}}</ref> *[[March 31]] – ''[[Skandalkonzert]]'': A concert at the [[Musikverein]] in [[Vienna]] with [[Arnold Schoenberg]] conducting music by himself and his pupils [[Alban Berg]] and [[Anton Webern]], particularly Berg's ''[[Altenberg Lieder]]'', provokes fisticuffs and is abandoned.<ref>{{cite book|last=Barker|first=Andrew|year=1997|chapter=Battles of the Mind: Berg and the Cultural Politics of 'Vienna 1900'|title=[[Cambridge Companions to Music|The Cambridge Companion to Berg]]|page=[https://archive.org/details/cambridgecompani0000unse_o7e7/page/24 24]|editor=Pople, Anthony|isbn=0-521-56489-1}}</ref> *[[April 1]] – [[Manuel de Falla]]'s opera ''[[La vida breve (opera)|La vida breve]]'' is given its world première in [[Nice]]. *[[May 29]] – The [[ballet]] ''[[The Rite of Spring]]'', with music by [[Igor Stravinsky]] conducted by [[Pierre Monteux]] and choreography by [[Vaslav Nijinsky]] is premièred by [[Sergei Diaghilev]]'s [[Ballets Russes]] at the [[Théâtre des Champs-Élysées]] in [[Paris]], its [[modernism]] provoking one of the most famous classical music riots in history.<ref>[http://www.wnyc.org/shows/radiolab/episodes/2006/04/21 Radio Lab, Show 202: "Musical Language"] {{webarchive|url=https://web.archive.org/web/20100901005957/http://www.wnyc.org/shows/radiolab/episodes/2006/04/21 |date=September 1, 2010 }}, New York: WNYC (21 April 2006). Host/Producer: [[Jad Abumrad]], Co-Host: [[Robert Krulwich]], Producer: Ellen Horne, Production Executives: Dean Capello and Mikel Ellcessor.</ref> The audience includes [[Gabriele D'Annunzio]], [[Coco Chanel]], [[Marcel Duchamp]], [[Harry Graf Kessler]] and [[Maurice Ravel]]. Police are called during the interval. *[[September 5]] – [[Sergei Prokofiev]]'s performance of the first version of his ''[[Piano Concerto No. 2 (Prokofiev)|Piano Concerto No. 2]]'' at [[Pavlovsk, Saint Petersburg]], is met with hisses and catcalls.<ref>{{cite web|author-link=Michael Steinberg (music critic)|last=Steinberg|first=Michael|url=http://www.sfsymphony.org/Watch-Listen-Learn/Read-Program-Notes/Program-Notes/PROKOFIEV-Concerto-No-2-in-G-minor-for-Piano-and-O.aspx|title=Prokofiev: Piano Concerto No. 2|publisher=[[San Francisco Symphony]]|access-date=2016-11-07|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20160605041410/http://www.sfsymphony.org/Watch-Listen-Learn/Read-Program-Notes/Program-Notes/PROKOFIEV-Concerto-No-2-in-G-minor-for-Piano-and-O.aspx|archive-date=June 5, 2016|url-status=dead|df=mdy-all}}</ref> *[[September 10]] – [[Jean Sibelius]]'s tone poem ''[[Luonnotar (Sibelius)|Luonnotar]]'' is premiered at the [[Three Choirs Festival]] in [[Gloucester Cathedral]], England, with soprano [[Aino Ackté]] and orchestra conducted by [[Herbert Brewer]].<ref>{{cite web|title=Luonnotar (Daughter of Nature)|work=Jean Sibelius – The Music|access-date=2016-11-12|url=http://www.sibelius.fi/english/musiikki/ork_luonnotar.htm}}</ref> *October – [[Edison Diamond Disc Record]] introduced. *The term "[[Jazz]]" first appears in print (in the [[San Francisco]] ''Bulletin''). *[[Louis Armstrong]] begins playing the [[cornet]], in the band of the New Orleans Home for Colored Waifs. *[[Lili Boulanger]] becomes the first woman to win the Musical Composition section of the [[Prix de Rome]], with her [[cantata]] ''[[Faust et Hélène]]''. *The [[Aeolian Company]] introduces the [[Duo-Art]] piano technology. *[[Edward Bairstow]] becomes organist of [[York Minster]]. [[Image:CurseOfAnAchingHeart1913.jpg|right]]
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