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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 .
Events 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 Vienna Burgtheater .[1] April 2 – Beethoven 's Symphony No. 1 debuts at the Burgtheater in Vienna .April 21 – Haydn 's Creation [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 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 Ludwig van Beethoven
François Adrien Boieldieu – Harp concerto in C MajorBartolomeo Campagnoli – 6 Fugues for Solo Violin, Op. 10Adelaide Suzanne Camille Delaval – Prelude, Divertimento and Waltz, Op. 3Jan Ladislav Dussek – Piano Sonata No.18, Op. 44Giacomo Gotifredo Ferrari – 3 Trio Sonatas, Op. 25Adalbert Gyrowetz – Divertissement, Op. 50Louis-Emmanuel Jadin – 3 String Quartets, Livre 1Leopold Kozeluch – Three Grand Sonatas for piano accompanied by violin and cello[1] Franz Krommer – 3 String Quartets, Op. 18Wenzel Thomas Matiegka – Fantaisie in C major, Op. 4Johann Friedrich Reichardt – Der Jubel oder Juchhei (liederspiel)[1] Carl Maria von Weber – 6 Variations sur un thème original, Op. 2 1832Opera Methods and theory writings Births 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)date unknown
Deaths 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 
