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1927 in music

 

1927 in music

See also: 1926 in music,
other events of 1927,
1928 in music and the
list of 'years in music'.

Events

  • January 8 - Alban Berg's Lyric Suite is premiered in Vienna
  • July 1 - Béla Bartók's Piano Concerto No. 1 is premired in Frankfurt, with the composer at the piano and Wilhelm Furtwängler conducting
  • December 5 - Leos Janacek's Glagolitic Mass is premiered in Brno.
  • Publishers Chappell & Co withdraw their financial support for the Promenade Concerts, to be replaced by the BBC.
  • Benjamin Britten becomes a pupil of Frank Bridge.
  • Blind Willie McTell's recording career begins
  • The Soul Stirrers' recording career begins
  • Big Bill Broonzy's recording career begins
  • Louis Armstrong and His Hot Seven record
  • Carter Family recording career begins

    Published popular music

  • "Ain't She Sweet" w. Jack Yellen m. Milton Ager
  • "Among My Souvenirs" w. Edgar Leslie m. Horatio Nicholls
  • "At Sundown" w.m. Walter Donaldson
  • "The Babbitt And The Bromide" w. Ira Gershwin m. George Gershwin
  • "The Best Things In Life Are Free" w. B. G. De Sylva & Lew Brown m. Ray Henderson
  • "Black And Tan Fantasy" m. Duke Ellington
  • "Bless This House" w. Helen Taylor m. May Brahe
  • "Blue Skies" w.m. Irving Berlin
  • "Broken Hearted" w. B. G. De Sylva & Lew Brown m. Ray Henderson
  • "Changes" w.m. Walter Donaldson
  • "Chlo-e" w. Gus Kahn m. Neil Moret
  • "Creole Love Call" w.m. Edward "Duke" Ellington
  • "Dew-Dew-Dewy Day" w.m. Al Sherman, Charles Tobias & Howard Johnson
  • "Diane" w.m. Ernie Rapee & Lew Pollack
  • "Did You Mean It?" w. Abe Lyman & Sid Silvers m. Phil Baker
  • "The Doll Dance" m. Nacio Herb Brown
  • "Everywhere You Go" w.m. Larry Shay, Joe Goodwin & Mark Fisher
  • "Fifty Million Frenchmen Can't Be Wrong" w. Willie Raskin & Billy Rose m. Fred Fisher
  • "Four Or Five Times" w.m. Byron Gay
  • "Funny Face" w. Ira Gershwin m. George Gershwin
  • "Girl Of My Dreams" w.m. Sunny Clapp
  • "Good News" w. B. G. De Sylva & Lew Brown m. Ray Henderson
  • "Hallelujah!" w. Leo Robin & Clifford Grey m. Vincent Youmans
  • "High Hat" w. Ira Gershwin m. George Gershwin
  • "Hoosier Sweetheart" w.m. Billy Baskette, Paul Ash & Joe Goodwin
  • "I Don't Know How" w. Lorenz Hart m. Richard Rodgers
  • "I Feel At Home With You" w. Lorenz Hart m. Richard Rodgers
  • "I Left My Sugar Standing In The Rain" w. Irving Kahal m. Sammy Fain
  • "I Scream You Scream" w.m. Robert King, Howard Johnson & Billy Moll
  • "I Still Suits Me" w. Oscar Hammerstein II m. Jerome Kern
  • "I'll Take Care Of Your Cares" w. Mort Dixon m. James V. Monaco
  • "I'm Gonna Meet My Sweetie Now" w. Benny Davis m. Jesse Greer
  • "I'm Looking Over A Four Leaf Clover" w. Mort Dixon m. Harry Woods
  • "I'm Proud Of A Baby Like You" Schoenberg, Stevens, Helmick
  • "In A Mist" m. Bix Beiderbecke
  • "It All Belongs To Me" w.m. Irving Berlin
  • "Just Like A Butterfly" w. Mort Dixon m. Harry Woods
  • "Let A Smile Be Your Umbrella" w. Irving Kahal & Francis Wheeler m. Sammy Fain
  • "Let's Kiss And Make Up" w. Ira Gershwin m. George Gershwin
  • "Lindbergh" w.m. Al Sherman & Howard Johnson
  • "The Lonesome Road" w. Gene Austin m. Nathaniel Shilkret
  • "Lucky Lindy" w. L. Wolfe Gilbert m. Abel Baer
  • "Mary, (What Are You Waiting For)" w.m. Walter Donaldson
  • "Maybe It's Me" w. Lorenz Hart m. Richard Rodgers
  • "Me And My Shadow" w.m. Dave Dreyer, Billy Rose & Al Jolson
  • "Miss Annabelle Lee" w.m. Lew Pollack, Sidney Clare & Harry Richman
  • "Mississippi Mud" w. James Cavanaugh m. Harry Barris
  • "My Blue Heaven" w. George Whiting m. Walter Donaldson
  • "My Heart Stood Still" w. Lorenz Hart m. Richard Rodgers
  • "My One And Only" w. Ira Gershwin m. George Gershwin
  • "Ol' Man River" w. Oscar Hammerstein II m. Jerome Kern
  • "Plenty Of Sunshine" w. B. G. De Sylva & Lew Brown m. Ray Henderson
  • "Preludes" by George Gershwin
  • "Rain" w.m. Eugene Ford, Carey Morgan & Arthur Swanstrom
  • "Ramona" w. L. Wolfe Gilbert m. Mabel Wayne
  • "A Room With A View" w.m. Noel Coward
  • "Russian Lullaby" w.m. Irving Berlin
  • "'S Wonderful" w. Ira Gershwin m. George Gershwin
  • "Shaking The Blues Away" w.m. Irving Berlin
  • "Side By Side" w.m. Harry Woods
  • "The Song Is Ended" w.m. Irving Berlin
  • "Strike Up The Band" w. Ira Gershwin m. George Gershwin
  • "Struttin' With Some Barbecue" w.m. Louis Armstrong & Lillian Hardin Armstrong
  • "Thou Swell" w. Lorenz Hart m. Richard Rodgers
  • "The Varsity Drag" w. B. G. de Sylva & Lew Brown m. Ray Henderson
  • "Washboard Blues" m. Hoagy Carmichael & Irving Mills
  • "What Does It Matter?" w.m. Irving Berlin
  • "Where's That Rainbow?" Lorenz Hart m. Richard Rodgers
  • "Why Do I Love You?" w. Oscar Hammerstein II m. Jerome Kern
  • "You Remind Me Of A Naughty Springtime Cuckoo" w.m. Leslie Sarony
  • "Your Land And My Land" w. Dorothy Donnelly m. Sigmund Romberg
  • "You're Always In My Arms" w. Joseph McCarthy m. Harry Tierney

    Classical music

  • Frank Bridge - Rhapsody: Enter Spring
  • John Alden Carpenter - String Quartet
  • Reinhold Gličre - The Red Poppy (ballet)
  • Dmitri Kabalevsky - Piano Sonata No. 1
  • Bohuslav Martinu - La Revue de Cuisine
  • Henri Sauguet - La Chatte (ballet)
  • Dmitri Shostakovich - Symphony No. 2 B major, Op. 14
  • Igor Stravinsky - Oedipus Rex
  • Edgar Varčse - Arcana (1925-27)
  • Anton Webern - String Trio, opus 20

    Opera

  • Franz Lehár - Der Zarewitsch
  • Jaromir Weinberger - Schwanda the Bagpiper

    Musical theater

  • The Desert Song (Sigmund Romberg) - London production opened at the Drury Lane Theatre on April 7 and ran for 432 performances
  • Funny Face Broadway production opened at the Alvin Theatre on November 22 and ran for 250 performances
  • Good News Broadway production opened at the 46th Street Theatre on September 6 and ran for 557 performances
  • Hit The Deck (Vincent Youmans and Clifford Grey) - Broadway production opened at the Belasco Theatre on April 25 and ran for 532 performances; London production opened at the Hippodrome on November 3 and ran for 277 performances
  • The Merry Malones Broadway production opened at the Erlanger Theatre on September 26 and ran for 216 performances
  • My Maryland Broadway production opened at the Jolson Theatre on September 12 and ran for 312 performances
  • Oh, Kay London production opened at His Majesty's Theatre on September 21 and ran for 214 performances
  • One Dam Thing After Another London production opened at the Pavilion Theatre on May 20
  • Peggy-Ann London production opened at Daly's Theatre on July 27 and ran for 130 performances
  • Rio Rita Broadway production opened at the Ziegfeld Theatre on February 2 and ran for 494 performances
  • Show Boat (Jerome Kern and Oscar Hammerstein II) - Broadway production opened at the Ziegfeld Theatre on December 27 and ran for 572 performances
  • The Vagabond King London production opened at the Winter Garden Theatre on April 19 and ran for 480 performances
  • Yes, Yes, Yvette Broadway production opened at the Sam H. Harris Theatre on October 3 and ran for 40 performances

    Musical film


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