1946 in music

Events

January 15th: Creation with New York of Dark Meadow on a choreography of Martha Graham.
January 29th: First concert of the saxophonist Charlie Parker with Dizzy Gillespie and To ballast Young within the Jazz At The Philarmonic .
May 11th: The leader Arturo Toscanini, of return in Italy after years of voluntary exile under the Fascism, inaugurates the reopening of the Scala of Milan.
June 21st: Presentation with New York of the first discs Microgroove, developped at the point by Peter Goldenmark for the CBS (Columbia Broadcasting System).
June 25th, France: The choreographer Roland Petit introduces to his ballet the Young man and Death on a music Jean-Sebastien Bach and an argument of Jean Cocteau.
July 17th: The singer Petula Clark on television appears for the first British time .
August: Reopening of the festival of music of Salzburg

January 3rd: John Paul Jones, bass player of the rock group Led Zeppelin
January 6th: Syd Barrett, cofounder of the British rock group Pink Floyd
January 26th: Michel Delpech, French singer
March 1st: Gerry Ball, Quebec song writer and performer
March 6th: David Gilmour, guitarist, singer and type-setter of Pink Floyd
June 10th: Chantal Goya, French singer for child
August 16th: Sheila, singer of French variety
September 5th: Freddie Mercury, leader and singer of the British rock group Queen
December 16th: Benny Andersson, one of the singer and type-setter of the group ABBA
December 21st: Carl Wilson, guitarist of the American rock group The Beach Boys

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