{"slug": "carnegie-hall", "label": "Carnegie Hall", "wikipedia": "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Carnegie_Hall", "wikidata": "https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q200959", "qid": "Q200959", "description": "performing arts building in New York City", "entries": 6, "years": 6, "span": [1891, 1965], "span_label": ["1891 CE", "1965 CE"], "topics": [{"title": "Culture & Society", "count": 5}, {"title": "Health & Medicine", "count": 1}], "related": [], "items": [{"year": 1891, "year_label": "1891 CE", "section": "Culture & Society", "date": "May 5", "text": "May 5 – The Music Hall in New York (later known as Carnegie Hall) has its grand opening and first public performance, with Tchaikovsky as guest conductor.", "cite": {"url": "https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?oldid=1369994059#May", "title": "1891", "revid": 1369994059, "section": "Events › May"}}, {"year": 1893, "year_label": "1893 CE", "section": "Culture & Society", "date": "December 16", "text": "December 16 – Antonín Dvořák's Symphony No. 9 (From the New World) receives its premiere at Carnegie Hall, New York City, conducted by the composer, to immediate acclaim.", "cite": {"url": "https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?oldid=1369946190#December", "title": "1893", "revid": 1369946190, "section": "Events › December"}}, {"year": 1944, "year_label": "1944 CE", "section": "Health & Medicine", "date": "October 25", "text": "October 25 – 76-year-old American amateur soprano Florence Foster Jenkins gives a sell-out public recital in Carnegie Hall, New York. The audience and press are scathing: \"she can sing everything except notes\". 5 days later she suffers a fatal heart attack, dying at home on November 26.", "cite": {"url": "https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?oldid=1370022611#October", "title": "1944", "revid": 1370022611, "section": "Events › October"}}, {"year": 1961, "year_label": "1961 CE", "section": "Culture & Society", "date": "April 23", "text": "April 23 – Judy Garland performs in a legendary comeback concert at Carnegie Hall in New York City.", "cite": {"url": "https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?oldid=1372676854#April", "title": "1961", "revid": 1372676854, "section": "Events › April"}}, {"year": 1962, "year_label": "1962 CE", "section": "Culture & Society", "date": "September 22", "text": "September 22 – Bob Dylan premieres his song \"A Hard Rain's a-Gonna Fall\", at Carnegie Hall in New York City.", "cite": {"url": "https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?oldid=1373095518#September", "title": "1962", "revid": 1373095518, "section": "Events › September"}}, {"year": 1965, "year_label": "1965 CE", "section": "Culture & Society", "date": "May 9", "text": "May 9 – Pianist Vladimir Horowitz returns to the stage after a 12-year absence, performing a legendary concert in Carnegie Hall in New York.", "cite": {"url": "https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?oldid=1368843670#May&ndash;June", "title": "1965", "revid": 1368843670, "section": "Events › May&ndash;June"}}]}