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This is a list of notable events in music that took place in the year 1952.

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    Publications

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    Musical groups formed

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    US No. 1 hit singles

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    These singles reached the top of US Billboard magazine's charts in 1952.

    First week Number of weeks Title Artist
    March 15, 1952 9 "Wheel of Fortune" Kay Starr
    May 17, 1952 5 "Blue Tango" Leroy Anderson
    June 21, 1952 2 "Here in My Heart" Al Martino
    July 5, 1952 1 "Delicado" Percy Faith & his Orchestra
    July 12, 1952 9 "Auf Wiederseh'n, Sweetheart" Vera Lynn
    September 13, 1952 5 "You Belong to Me" Jo Stafford
    October 18, 1952 5 "I Went to Your Wedding" Patti Page
    November 22, 1952 1 "It's in the Book" Johnny Standley
    November 29, 1952 4 "Why Don't You Believe Me?" Joni James
    December 27, 1952 2 "I Saw Mommy Kissing Santa Claus" Jimmy Boyd

    Biggest hit singles

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    The following singles achieved the highest chart positions in the limited set of charts available for 1952.[7]

    # Artist Title Year Country Chart entries
    1 Percy Faith Delicado 1952 Canada US 1940s 1 – Apr 1952, US 1 for 1 weeks Jul 1952, Peel list 1 of 1951, US BB 18 of 1952, POP 18 of 1952, Italy 26 of 1952, RYM 127 of 1952
    2 Jo Stafford You Belong to Me 1952 US UK 1 – Nov 1952, US 1940s 1 – Aug 1952, US 1 for 5 weeks Sep 1952, US BB 4 of 1952, POP 4 of 1952, RYM 145 of 1952
    3 Al Martino Here in My Heart 1952 US UK 1 – Nov 1952, US 1940s 1 – May 1952, US 1 for 2 weeks Jun 1952, US BB 20 of 1952, POP 20 of 1952, RYM 22 of 1952
    4 Kay Starr Wheel of Fortune 1952 US US 1940s 1 – Feb 1952, US 1 for 9 weeks Mar 1952, Peel list 3 of 1952, US BB 8 of 1952, POP 8 of 1952, DDD 35 of 1952, Acclaimed 2343
    5 Frankie Laine High Noon (Do Not Forsake Me) 1952 US Oscar in 1952, US BB 3 of 1952, POP 3 of 1952, US 1940s 5 – Jul 1952, UK 7 – Nov 1952, RYM 34 of 1952, Italy 48 of 1952

    Top hits on record

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  • "Anytime" – Eddie Fisher
  • "Auf Wiederseh'n Sweetheart" – Vera Lynn
  • "Be My Life's Companion" – The Mills Brothers
  • "Botch-A-Me (Ba-Ba-Baciami Piccina)" – Rosemary Clooney
  • "Christmas Roses" – Frankie Laine & Jo Stafford
  • "Comes A-Long A-Love" – Kay Starr
  • "Day of Jubilo" – Guy Mitchell
  • "Delicado" – Percy Faith & his Orchestra
  • "Faith Can Move Mountains" – Nat King Cole
  • "The Glow-Worm" – The Mills Brothers
  • "Goin' Home" - Fats Domino
  • "A Guy Is a Guy" – Doris Day
  • "Half As Much" – Rosemary Clooney
  • "Heart and Soul" – The Four Aces featuring Al Alberts
  • "Here in My Heart" – Al Martino
  • "High Noon (Do Not Forsake Me)" – Frankie Laine
  • "Hold Me, Thrill Me, Kiss Me" – Karen Chandler
  • "How Long" - Fats Domino
  • "I Saw Mommy Kissing Santa Claus" – Jimmy Boyd
  • "I Went To Your Wedding" – Patti Page
  • "I'll Walk Alone" – Don Cornell
  • "I'm Confessin'" – Les Paul and Mary Ford
  • "I'm Just a Poor Bachelor" – Frankie Laine
  • "I'm Yours" – Eddie Fisher
  • "Kiss Of Fire" – Georgia Gibbs
  • "A Kiss to Build a Dream On" – Louis Armstrong
  • "Lady of Spain" – Eddie Fisher
  • "Lover" – Peggy Lee
  • "Maybe" – Perry Como & Eddie Fisher
  • "Meet Mister Callaghan", recorded by
  • "My Favorite Song" – Georgia Gibbs
  • "My Song" – Johnny Ace
  • "Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania" – Guy Mitchell
  • "Please, Mr. Sun", recorded by:
  • "Poor Poor Me" - Fats Domino
  • "Ramblin' Man" – Frankie Laine
  • "Rock of Gibraltar" – Frankie Laine
  • "Settin' the Woods on Fire" – Frankie Laine & Jo Stafford
  • "A Sinner Am I" – Johnnie Ray
  • "Slow Poke" – Arthur Godfrey
  • "So Madly in Love" – Georgia Gibbs
  • "Somewhere Along The Way" – Nat King Cole
  • "Sugarbush" – Doris Day & Frankie Laine
  • "Tell Me Why" – Eddie Fisher
  • "Temptation" – Mario Lanza
  • "Tenderly" – Rosemary Clooney
  • "Tiger Rag" – Les Paul and Mary Ford
  • "Till I Waltz Again With You" – Teresa Brewer
  • "Tonight You Belong to Me" – Frankie Laine
  • "Trying" – The Hilltoppers
  • "Unforgettable" – Nat King Cole
  • "Walkin' My Baby Back Home" – Johnnie Ray
  • "Wheel of Fortune" – Kay Starr
  • "When I Fall in Love" – Doris Day
  • "When You're in Love" – Frankie Laine
  • "Why Don't You Believe Me" – Joni James
  • "Winter Wonderland" – Perry Como
  • "Wish You Were Here" – Eddie Fisher
  • "You Belong to Me" – Jo Stafford
  • "You'll Never Be Mine" – Guy Mitchell
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    Top R&B and country hits on record

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    Classical music

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    Premieres

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    Composer Composition Date Location Performers
    Arnold, Malcolm English Dances, set 2, Op. 33 1952-08-05 London (Proms) BBC Symphony – Sargent[8]
    Beck, Conrad Hymne 1952-10-11 Donaueschingen Festival, Germany SWF Symphony – Rosbaud[9]
    Berio, Luciano Due pezzi for violin and piano 1952–?-? Lenox, Massachusetts (Tanglewood MF) Lorin Maazel (violin), Seymour Lipkin (piano)[10]
    Cage, John 4′33″ 1952-08-29 Woodstock, New York Tudor[11]
    Chávez, Carlos Violin Concerto 1952-02-29 Mexico City Viviane Bertolami (violin), OSN – Chávez[12]
    Michel Ciry [fr] [chamber-music work] 1952-07-21 Darmstädter Ferienkurse, Germany [faculty and students of the Ferienkurse][13]
    Cowell, Henry Symphony No. 7, for chamber orchestra 1952-11-25 Baltimore Baltimore Little Orchestra – Stewart[14]
    Dallapiccola, Luigi Tartiniana 1952-03-04 Bern, Switzerland[15]
    dall'Oglio, Renzo Espressioni (5) for orchestra 1952-07-20 Darmstädter Ferienkurse, Germany Landestheaterorchester Darmstadt – Maderna[13]
    Engelmann, Hans Ulrich Orchester-Phantasie 1952-07-20 Darmstädter Ferienkurse, Germany Landestheaterorchester Darmstadt – Maderna[13]
    Wolfgang Fortner Isaacs Opferung, oratory scene 1952-10-12 Donaueschingen Festival, Germany Sudock, Krebs, Rehfuss / SWF Symphony – Rosbaud[16][17]
    Fricker, Peter Racine Concerto for Cor Anglais and Orchestra 1952-07-20 Darmstädter Ferienkurse, Germany Hartung / Landestheaterorchester Darmstadt – Maderna[13]
    Ginastera, Alberto Piano Sonata No. 1 1952-11-29 Pittsburgh (ICMF) Harris[18]
    Goeyvaerts, Karel Violin Concerto No. 2 1952-07-20 Darmstädter Ferienkurse, Germany Gertler / Landestheaterorchester Darmstadt – Maderna[13]
    Hindemith, Paul Die Harmonie der Welt Symphony 1952-01-25 Basel, Switzerland Basel Chamber Orchestra – Sacher[19]
    Hummel, Bertold Missa brevis 1951 1952-10-12 Donaueschingen Festiva, Germany Domchor Freiburg – Stemmer[17]
    Husa, Karel [chamber-music work] 1952-07-21 Darmstädter Ferienkurse, Germany [faculty and students of the Ferienkurse][13]
    Jolivet, André Harp Concerto 1952-10-12 Donaueschingen Festival, Germany Laskine / SWF Symphony – Rosbaud[17][20]
    Klebe, Giselher Nocturnes (2) for orchestra 1952-07-20 Darmstädter Ferienkurse, Germany Landestheaterorchester Darmstadt – Maderna[13]
    Kubik, Gail Symphony Concertante [1952 Pulitzer][21] 1952-01-07 New York City The Little Orchestra – Scherman[22]
    Lokshin, Aleksandr Hungarian Fantasy for violin and orchestra 1952–?-? Moscow Sitkovetsky / USSR Radio Symphony – Sanderling[23]
    Maderna, Bruno Musica su due dimensioni for flute, cymbals and tape 1952-07-21 Darmstädter Ferienkurse, Germany Gazzelloni, Grano[13][24][25]
    Malipiero, G. Francesco Sinfonia dello Zodiaco 1952-01-23 Lausanne, Switzerland Orchestre de la Suisse Romande – Sanzogno[26]
    Martin, Frank Violin Concerto 1952-01-24 Basel, Switzerland Schneeberger / Basel Chamber Orchestra – Sacher[27]
    Martinů, Bohuslav Piano Trio No. 3 1952-02-25 New York City Mannes Trio[28]
    Martinů, Bohuslav Serenade for Two Clarinets and String Trio 1952-01-04 New York City McGinnis, Cerminara, J. Fuchs, L. Fuchs, Greenhouse[28]
    Martinů, Bohuslav Stowe Pastorals 1952-05-07 Basel, Switzerland Trapp Family Ensemble[28]
    Mennin, Peter String Quartet No. 2 1952-02-24 New York City Juilliard Quartet[29]
    Messiaen, Olivier Le merle noir 1952-06-? Paris Contestants of the Conservatory's flute competition + Lee[30]
    Montsalvatge, Xavier Cuarteto indiano 1952-05-04 Madrid National Chamber Music Association
    Nono, Luigi España en el corazón 1952-07-21 Darmstädter Ferienkurse, Germany Dumaine, Hildebrandt / Ferienkurse, Landestheater Orchestra – Maderna1[13][31]
    Panufnik, Andrzej Heroic Overture (2nd version) 1952-05-16 Warsaw, Poland Warsaw Philharmonic – Rowicki[32]
    Pettersson, Allan Concerto for Strings No. 1 1952-04-06 Stockholm Swedish Radio Symphony – Mann[33]
    Prokofiev, Sergei Symphony-Concerto for cello and orchestra 1952-02-18 Moscow Rostropovich / Moscow Youth Orchestra – Richter[34]
    Prokofiev, Sergei Symphony No. 7 1952-10-11 Moscow USSR Radio Symphony – Samosud[citation needed]
    Rubbra, Edmund String Quartet No. 2 in E-flat, Op. 73 1952-05-11[35] London (Victoria and Albert Museum) Griller Quartet[36]
    Shostakovich, Dmitri Preludes and Fugues (24) for piano 1952-12-23 Leningrad Nikolayeva[37]
    Stockhausen, Karlheinz Kreuzspiel 1952-07-21 Darmstädter Ferienkurse, Germany Grano, Wildgans, Sandt, Rosmann, Maderna, Trumpfheller, Geppert – Stockhausen[38]
    Stockhausen, Karlheinz Spiel 1952-10-11 Donaueschingen Festival, Germany2 SWF Radio Symphony – Rosbaud[39]
    Stravinsky, Igor Cantata 1952-11-11 Los Angeles Los Angeles Symphony Society – Igor Stravinsky[40]
    Togni, Camillo Omaggio a Bach for two pianos 1952-07-21 Darmstädter Ferienkurse, Germany Gerd Kämper, Togni[41]
    Jacques Wildberger Quartet for flute, clarinet, violin, and cello 1952-07-21 Darmstädter Ferienkurse, Germany Mertens, Rosokowsky, Stier, Huth[13][41]
    Zimmermann, Bernd Alois Oboe Concerto 1952-10-11 Donaueschingen Festival, Germany Schneider / SWF Symphony – Rosbaud[42]

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    Jazz

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    Main article: 1952 in jazz

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    Bob Hope and Bing Crosby On the Road to Bali

    Births

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    Deaths

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    References

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  • ^ Charles Reagan Wilson; William R. Ferris (1991). Encyclopedia of Southern Culture: Literature-Recreation. Anchor Books. p. 428. ISBN 978-0-385-41547-7.
  • ^ "Drama". Sangeet Natak Akademi. Retrieved 2 March 2024.
  • ^ Ruth-Esther Hillila; Barbara Blanchard Hong (1997). Historical Dictionary of the Music and Musicians of Finland. Greenwood Publishing Group. p. 226. ISBN 978-0-313-27728-3.
  • ^ Library of Congress,The Syncopated Accordionist, Serrapica, John (aka Serry, John). Publisher/Editor Charles Colin, New York, 1952, http://lccn.loc.gov/unk84158102
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  • ^ "'N Oorsig oor Dallapiccola se Werke" (PDF). Repository.up.ac.za. Retrieved 2016-01-20.
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