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(1934 - 1938)
| | VA : | Marc Chagall : Bouquet with Flying Lovers | | PH : | Mao Zedong begins the Long March | | LT : | Edwin A Robinson: Amaranth | | LT : | Robert Graves: I, Claudius and Claudius the God | | LT : | T S Eliot: After Strange Gods | | M : | Edgard Varčse : Ecuatorial
| | M : | Paul Hindemith : Symphony, Mathis der Maler
| | M : | Arthur Honegger : Ballet, Sémiramis
| | M : | Ralph Vaughan Williams : Symphony
No.4
| | M : | Sergei Rachmaninov : Rhapsody on a Theme of Paganini
(including '18th Variation'), for piano and orchestra
| | M : | Pietro Mascagni : Opera, Nerone
('Nero')
| | M : | Franz Lehár : Opera, Giuditta
| | M : | Béla Bartók : String Quartet
No.5
| | PH : | Hitler becomes führer. | | PH : | U.S.S.R. admitted to League of Nations | | PH : | Afghanistan, Ecuador, Union of Soviet Socialist Republics are admitted to the League of Nations | | M : | Edward Elgar dies 23 February | | M : | Franz Schreker dies 21 March | | M : | Gustav Holst dies 25 May | | M : | Frederick Delius dies 10 June | | M : | Harrison Birtwistle born 15 July |
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| | | PH : | Germany issues the anti-Jewish Nuremberg Laws | | VA : | Jessie Willcox Smith dies | | LT : | Wallace Stevens: Ideas of Order | | LT : | T S Eliot: Murder in the Cathedral | | LT : | ee cummings: No Thanks and Tom | | M : | Paul Hindemith : Viola concerto, Der Schwanendreher
| | M : | Paul Hindemith : Opera, Mathis der Maler
| | M : | Olivier Messiaen : La nativite de Seigneur
for organ
| | M : | Arthur Honegger : Film music, Mayerling
| | M : | Arthur Honegger : Oratorio, Jeanne d’Arc au bűcher
('Joan of Arc at the Stake')
| | M : | Sir George Dyson : Nebuchadnezzar
| | M : | William Turner Walton : Symphony
No.1
| | M : | Sergei Prokofiev : Violin Concerto
No.2
| | M : | George Gershwin : Opera, Porgy and Bess
| | PH : | Nazis repudiate Versailles Treaty, introduce compulsory military service | | DL : | Roosevelt opens second phase of New Deal in U.S., calling for social security, better housing, equitable taxation, and farm assistance | | PH : | Mussolini invades Ethiopia; League of Nations invokes sanctions | | PH : | Paraguay withdraws from the League of Nations of Nations | | LT : | Edwin A Robinson dies 6 April | | VA : | Malevich dies | | VA : | Paul Signac dies | | M : | Alban Berg dies 24 December |
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| | | PH : | Spanish Civil War begins | | PH : | King George V dies; succeeded by son, Edward VIII, who soon abdicates to marry an American-born divorcée, and is succeeded by brother, George VI | | M : | Steve Reich dies | | LT : | Marianne Moore: The Pangolin and other verse | | LT : | Robert Frost: A Further Range | | LT : | ee cummings: 1/20 | | LT : | Wystan Hugh Auden: Look Stranger! | | M : | Edgard Varčse : Density 21.5
for flute solo
| | M : | Ernst Bacon : Twilight
| | M : | Ernst Bacon : Songs of Eternity
| | M : | Virgil Garnett Thomson : Film score, The Plow that Broke the Plains
| | M : | Olivier Messiaen : Song-cycles, Počmes pour Mi
| | M : | Elliott Cook Carter : Tarantella
for Male Chorus and Orchestra
| | M : | Arnold Schoenberg : Violin Concerto
| | M : | Sergei Rachmaninov : Symphony
No.3
| | M : | Sergei Prokofiev : Peter and the Wolf
for narrator and orchestra
| | M : | Sergei Prokofiev : Ballet, Romeo and Juliet
| | M : | Darius Milhaud : Suite provençale
| | M : | Mikhail Glinka : Opera, Zhizn'za tsarya
('A Life for the Tzar')
| | M : | George Gershwin : Film music, Shall We Dance
| | M : | Samuel Barber : Symphony
No.1
| | M : | Samuel Barber : String Quartet
| | M : | Aaron Copland : El Salón México
for orchestra
| | M : | Béla Bartók :
Music for Strings, Percussion and Celesta
| | PH : | Germans occupy Rhineland, Italy annexes Ethiopia, Rome-Berlin Axis proclaimed (Japan will join in 1940) | | PH : | War between China and Japan begins, to continue through World War II | | PH : | Japan and Germany sign anti-Comintern pact; joined by Italy in 1937 | | PH : | Guatemala, Honduras, Nicaragua withdraw from the League of Nations | | M : | Ottorino Respighi dies 18 April | | LT : | A E Housman dies 30 April |
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| | | PH : | Japan invades China | | LT : | Wallace Stevens: The Man With the Blue Guitar | | LT : | Wystan Hugh Auden: On This Island | | M : | Virgil Garnett Thomson : Film score, The River
| | M : | Virgil Garnett Thomson : Ballet, Filling Station
| | M : | Olivier Messiaen : O sacrum convivum!
| | M : | William Turner Walton : Coronation march, Crown Imperial
| | M : | Dmitry Shostakovich : Symphony
No.5
| | M : | Francis Poulenc : Mass in G-Major
| | M : | Francis Poulenc : Song-cycle, Tel jour, telle nuit
| | M : | Carl Orff : Cantata, Carmina Burana
| | M : | Darius Milhaud : Suite for 2 pianos, Scaramouche
| | M : | George Gershwin : Film music, A Damsel in Distress
| | M : | Béla Bartók : Sonata
for 2 pianos and percussion (later orchestrated)
| | M : | Benjamin Britten : Variations on a Theme of Frank Bridge
| | VA : | Picasso's Guernica mural | | PH : | Hitler repudiates war guilt clause of Versailles Treaty; continues to build German power | | PH : | Egypt is admitted to the League of Nations,El Salvador and Italy withdraw | | VA : | David Hockney born | | M : | George Gershwin dies 11 July | | M : | Maurice Ravel dies 28 December |
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| | | VA : | Marc Chagall : The Three Candles | | VA : | Marc Chagall : Madonna of the Village | | LT : | Broadcast of "The War of the Worlds" causes panic | | LT : | Robert Graves: Collected Poems | | LT : | Robert Graves: Count Belisarius | | M : | Paul Hindemith : Ballet, Nobilissima visione
| | M : | Arthur Honegger : Oratorio, Cantique des cantiques
| | M : | Sergei Prokofiev : Cantata, Alexander Nevsky
(based on the film score)
| | M : | Francis Poulenc : Concerto
for organ, strings, and timpani
| | M : | Carl Orff : Opera, Der Mond
('The Moon')
| | M : | Samuel Barber : Adagio for Strings
| | M : | Aaron Copland : Ballet, Billy the Kid
| | M : | Béla Bartók : Violin Concerto
No.2
| | M : | Igor Stravinsky : Concerto
'Dumbarton Oaks'
| | PH : | Hitler marches into Austria; political and geographical union of Germany and Austria proclaimed | | PH : | Munich Pact—Britain, France, and Italy agree to let Germany partition Czechoslovakia | | DL : | In U.S. the Fair Labor Standards Act establishes minimum wage | | PH : | Chile, Venezuela withdraw from the League of Nations |
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