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Overview of the events of 1800 in music
Overview of the events of 1800 in music
This is a list of music-related events in 1800 .
January 16 – Luigi Cherubini 's opera , Les Deux Journées ("The Water Carrier"), is premièred in Paris at the Salle Feydeau.[1]
February 22 – Lorenzo da Ponte , best known as Mozart's former librettist, goes bankrupt in London; his partner in the publishing business, Jan Ladislav Dussek , has already gone into hiding.[1]
March 28 – Anton Weidinger gives the first public performance of Haydn's Trumpet Concerto in E flat major at the Vienna Burgtheater .[1]
April 2 – Beethoven 's Symphony No. 1 debuts at the Burgtheater in Vienna .
April 21 – Haydn 's Creation is performed in London. In the interval, Samuel Wesley plays one of his own organ concertos.[1]
June 2 – The premiere of Cesare in Farmacusa , with music by Antonio Salieri and words by Carlo Prospero Defranceschi, takes place at the Kärntnertortheater, Vienna.[1]
September 6 – During Lord Nelson 's visit to Eisenstadt, his companion Emma, Lady Hamilton , performs Haydn's Arianna a Naxos and The Battle of the Nile , with Haydn himself on piano.
September 16 – François-Adrien Boïeldieu 's opera , Le calife de Bagdad , opens at Paris's Salle Favart.
October 8 – Prince Joseph Franz von Lobkowitz pays Ludwig van Beethoven 200 florins for his String Quartets.[1]
October 14 – Nine-year-old prodigy Jakob Meyer Beer makes his début on the concert platform, playing a Mozart piano concerto; Jakob later reinvents himself as Giacomo Meyerbeer .[1]
December 1 – Franz Anton Hoffmeister and Ambrosius Kühnel establish the Bureau de Musique, a music publishing company, in Leipzig.[1]
Classical music [ edit ]
Ludwig van Beethoven
François Adrien Boieldieu – Harp concerto in C Major
Bartolomeo Campagnoli – 6 Fugues for Solo Violin, Op. 10
Adelaide Suzanne Camille Delaval – Prelude, Divertimento and Waltz, Op. 3
Jan Ladislav Dussek – Piano Sonata No.18, Op. 44
Giacomo Gotifredo Ferrari – 3 Trio Sonatas, Op. 25
Adalbert Gyrowetz – Divertissement, Op. 50
Louis-Emmanuel Jadin – 3 String Quartets, Livre 1
Leopold Kozeluch – Three Grand Sonatas for piano accompanied by violin and cello[1]
Franz Krommer – 3 String Quartets, Op. 18
Wenzel Thomas Matiegka – Fantaisie in C major, Op. 4
Johann Friedrich Reichardt – Der Jubel oder Juchhei (liederspiel)[1]
Carl Maria von Weber – 6 Variations sur un thème original, Op. 2 1832
Methods and theory writings [ edit ]
January 1
January 11 – Giuseppina Ronzi de Begnis , Italian operatic soprano (died 1853 )
January 14 – Ludwig Ritter von Köchel , music researcher and composer (died 1877)
March 5 – Georg Friedrich Daumer , librettist and philosopher (died 1875)
May 5 – Raymond Brucker , librettist and writer (died 1875)
June 24 – Antonio James Oury (Anna Caroline Oury), composer and pianist (died 1880)
July 30 – Alexander Veltman , lyricist and writer (died 1870)
July 31 – Michel Masson , lyricist and writer (died 1883)
August 26 – Joseph Christoph Kessler , German pianist and composer (died 1872 )
October 12 – Francesco Florimo , composer and music historian (died 1888)
November 6 – Eduard Grell , composer and conductor (died 1886)
December 1 – Mihály Vörösmarty , lyricist and poet (died 1855)
December 4 – Emil Aarestrup , lyricist and poet (died 1856)
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January 4 – Giovanni Battista Mancini , Italian castrato and singing teacher (born 1714 )
January 6 – William Jones , music theorist and clergyman (born 1726)
March 9 – Dominique Della-Maria , composer and mandolin virtuoso (born 1768)
April 29 – Johann Christian Fischer , oboist and composer (born 1733)
May 7 – Niccolò Piccinni , composer (born 1728)
June 6 – Margareta Sofia Lagerqvist , opera singer (born 1771)
June 10 – Johann Abraham Peter Schulz , composer (born 1747)
June 11 – Margarethe Danzi , German composer and soprano (born 1768 )
August 3 – Carl Friedrich Christian Fasch , harpsichordist and composer (born 1736 )
August 4 – Julije Bajamonti , composer and historian (born 1744)
September 8 – Pierre Gaviniès , French violinist and composer (born 1728 )
September 26 – William Billings , America's first major composer (born 1746)
September 27 – Hyacinthe Jadin , French composer (born 1776 ; tuberculosis)[2]
References [ edit ]