Editing 1901 in music (section)

==Opera==
*[[George W. Chadwick]] – ''[[Judith (Chadwick)|Judith]]'', premieres in a concert version at the Worcester, Massachusetts Music Festival, September 26
*[[Cesar Cui]] – ''[[A Feast in Time of Plague]]'', one-act opera is performed for the first time in Moscow, November 24
*[[Antonín Dvořák]] – ''[[Rusalka (opera)|Rusalka]]'', premieres at the National Opera House in Prague, March 31
*[[Enrique Granados]] – ''[[Picarol]]'', premieres at Teatre Líric Català de Barcelona, February 23
*[[Pietro Mascagni]] – ''[[Le maschere]]'', premieres simultaneously in six different Italien cities, January 17
*[[Jules Massenet]] – ''[[Grisélidis]]'', premieres at the Opera-Comique in Paris, November 20
*[[Giacomo Orefice]] – ''[[Chopin (opera)|Chopin]]'', premieres at Teatro Lirico, Milan, November 25
*[[Ignace Jan Paderewski]] – ''[[Manru]]'', premieres at the Dresden Opera, May 29
*[[Hans Pfitzner]] – ''[[Die Rose vom Liebesgarten]]'', premieres in Elberfeld, Germany, November 9
*[[Camille Saint-Saens]] – ''[[Les Barbares]]'', produced at the Paris Opera, October 23 
*[[Charles Villiers Stanford]] – ''[[Much Ado About Nothing (opera)|Much Ado About Nothing]]'', premieres at Covent Garden, London, May 30
*[[Richard Strauss]] – ''[[Feuersnot]]'', premieres at the Konigliches Opernhouse in Dresden, November 21