1956 in music

Events

March 6th: Creation of the Concert by the New York City Ballet.
March 10th: the exotic birds , for piano and small orchestra, of Olivier Messiaen.
March 15th: First representation with Broadway of the Musical comedy My Fair Lady .
April 10th: Good-byes with scene of Joséphine Baker with the Olympia.
May 24th: First Large-Price Eurovision with Swiss Lugano in .
May 25th: Kaleidoscope , created with New York on a choreography of Alwin Nikolais.
August 22nd: Exceptional festival of Salzburg at the time of the bicentenary of the birth of Mozart.
1^er September: At the time of a concert, Elvis Presley shocks with her swaying walk too judged " suggestive ".
February 1st: Ingenuous , musical comedy of Leonard Bernstein.

the Song of the teenagers , work electroacoustic of Karlheinz Stockhausen is created with Cologne.
successes of Carl Perkins make of it a pioneer of the Rockabilly.
Georges Richard is one of the first Rock eurs French.
the United Kingdom: Sail of the American Rock “roll, which gathers young people resulting from popular environments ( Teddy servant boys ).

March 23rd: Elvis Presley leaves her first album, Elvis Presley , rare format at the time. This disc is the first album of Rock' roll to be classified n°1 with the Billboard with the the United States.
June: Rock' Roll Training course Show , of Bill Halley & the Make
July: Rock' Roll with Rhythm & Blues , with Amos Milburn…
July: Boss Off The Blues , of Big Joe Turner
September: The Wildest , of Louis Preceded
November: The Clovers', of the Clovers

Gene Vincent records Be-Bop-HAVe-Lula , traditional world of the Rock' roll.

Henry Cording, alias Henri Salvador, records the titles " Rock' N Roll Mops " , " Dis me that you like me Rock " , " Rock'n'roll-Hoquet " and " Vast to make cook an egg, man! " , remained the only traditional ones of the Rock' roll French of the time.

Rock' Roll Dance Party , with Roy Brown, Wynonie Harris, The Dominoes, The Midnighters…

June 4th: Homage to the Long pianist Marguerite with the Sorbonne, with Georges Auric, Henri Dutilleux, Jean-Yves Daniel-Lesur, Darius Milhaud, Francis Poulenc, Henri Sauguet.
July: Arrival in France of the first discs of Elvis Presley.
End of the year: exit of Bambino, 3rd disc and 1st tube of Dalida:.

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