Editing 1933 in music (section)

==Events==
*[[January 23]] – [[Béla Bartók]]'s [[Piano Concerto No. 2 (Bartók)|Piano Concerto No. 2]] receives its première in [[Frankfurt]].
*February – [[Billie Holiday]] is "discovered" singing at Monette's club in [[Harlem]].
*[[March 6]] – [[Nicolas Slonimsky]] conducts the world première of [[Edgard Varèse]]'s ''[[Ionisation (Varèse)|Ionisation]]'' at [[Carnegie Hall]] in New York City.
*June – No. 1 Rhythm Club, a pioneering [[jazz club]], opens in [[Regent Street]], London.
*[[June 12]] – [[Florence Price]]'s Symphony In E Minor is premièred by the [[Chicago Symphony Orchestra]], the first composition by an [[African American]] woman to be played by a major orchestra.
*[[July 16]] – [[John Jacob Niles]] hears the fragments of song in [[Appalachia]] that he adapts as the folk hymn "[[I Wonder as I Wander]]" completed on October 4 and first performed on December 19.
*[[Dec 31]] – [[Leo Reisman]] and [[Fred Astaire]] have teamed up for the year's best-selling record, "[[Night and Day (song)|Night and Day]]", which Victor reports has sold 22,811 copies (in the Depression-era market).
*The National Association for American Composers and Conductors is founded by [[Henry Kimball Hadley|Henry Hadley]].
*[[Perry Como]] begins singing with the [[Freddie Carlone]] orchestra.
*[[Gorni Kramer]] forms his first jazz band.
*[[John Serry, Sr.]] performs as the first on stage concert accordion soloist at the [[Radio City Music Hall]].
*[[Georges Bizet]]'s [[Symphony in C (Bizet)|Symphony in C]] is rediscovered in the library of the [[Conservatoire de Paris]].