1783 in music

List of years in music (table)
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Events

  • August 23 – Maria Anna Mozart marries Johann Baptist Franz von Berchtold.
  • September 24 – The Bolshoi Kamenny Theatre in Saint Petersburg, Russia, opens with a performance of Giovanni Paisiello’s opera Il mondo della luna.[1]
  • John Broadwood patents a piano pedal in England.

Classical music

  • Johann Adolph Hasse - Missa Ultima in g minor
  • Carl Friedrich Abel – 6 Symphonies, Op. 17
  • Johann Georg Albrechtsberger – Mass in D major
  • Carl Philipp Emanuel Bach – 2 Sonaten, 2 Fantasien und 3 Rondos für Kenner und Liebhaber, Wq.58
  • Ludwig van Beethoven – Three Piano Sonatas, WoO 47 ("Kurfuerstensonaten") in E-flat, F, and D
  • Muzio Clementi
    • 3 Piano Sonatas, Op.9
    • 3 Piano Sonatas, Op.10
  • Carl Ditters von Dittersdorf – Six Symphonies after Ovid's Metamorphoses
  • Jane Mary Guest – 6 Sonatas, Op. 1
  • Joseph Haydn
    • Baryton Trio Hob. XI:101, 103, and 108
    • Cello Concerto in D
  • Michael Haydn – Symphony in E-flat major
  • Anton Kraft – 3 Cello Sonatas, Op. 2
  • Joseph Martin Kraus – String Quartets, Op.1 (published, Berlin: J.J. Hummel, Plate 561)
  • Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart
    • Luci care, luci belle, K.346/439a
    • Mia speranza adorata, K.416
    • Vorrei spiegarvi, o Dio, K.418
    • Duo for Violin and Viola, K.423
    • Duo for Violin and Viola, K.424
    • Symphony No. 36 in C major, K. 425
    • Great Mass in C minor, K. 427
    • Così dunque tradisci, K.432/421a
    • Ecco quel fiero istante, K.436
    • Mi lagnerò tacendo, K.437
    • Due pupille amabili, K.439
    • Country Dance in G major, K.610
  • Giovanni Paisiello – La passione di Gesù Cristo
  • Antonio Rosetti – Sextet in D major, M.B24/II:19
  • Daniel Gottlob Türk – 12 Leichte Klaviersonaten
  • Giovanni Battista Viotti
    • Concerto for Piano No. 7 in G
    • Violin Concerto No.10 in B-flat major
  • Samuel Wesley – Magnificat

Opera

  • Felice Alessandri – Artaserse
  • Pasquale Anfossi – La finta ammalata
  • Domenico Cimarosa
    • I due baroni di Rocca Azzurra
    • Oreste
    • La villana riconosciuta
  • Vincenzo Fabrizi – I tre gobbi rivali
  • André Grétry – La Caravane du Caire
  • Niccolò Piccinni – Didon
  • Antonio Sacchini – Renaud
  • William Shield – The Poor Soldier
  • "I had a horse, I had nae mair", "The Rigs o' Barley", and other songs by Robert Burns

Methods and theory writings

  • Anton Bemetzrieder
    • Abstract of the Talents and Knowledge of a Musician
    • New Lessons for the Harpsichord
  • Johann Michael Weissbeck – Protestationschrift oder Exemplarische Widerlegung
  • Georg Friedrich Wolf – Kurzer aber deutlicher Unterricht im Klavierspielen

Births

  • January 12 – Erik Gustaf Geijer, writer and composer (d. 1847)
  • January 20 – Justus Johann Friedrich Dotzauer, German cellist and composer (d. 1860)
  • January 26 – Helmina von Chézy, librettist (d. 1856)
  • February 9 – Vasily Zhukovsky, librettist and poet (died 1852)
  • February 15 – Johann Nepomuk Poissl, composer
  • March 8 – Gottfied Wilhelm Fink, German composer (died 1846)
  • March 26 – Johann Baptist Weigl, composer
  • April 21 – Reginald Heber, librettist and clergyman (died 1826)
  • May 10 – Niccola Benvenuti, composer
  • May 14 – Jacques Jules Bouffil, composer and musician (died 1868)
  • May 22 – Thomas Forbes Walmisley, composer (died 1866)
  • June 29 – August Alexander Klengel, pianist, organist and composer
  • September 23 – Jane Taylor, librettist and poet (died 1824)
  • October 13 – Frantiszek Soltyk, composer
  • December 14 – Johann Christoph Kienlen, composer
  • December 28 – Wenzel Robert von Gallenberg, composer
  • date unknown – Charles-François-Jean-Baptiste Moreau, French librettist (died 1832)

Deaths

  • January 5 – Friedrich Wilhelm Riedt, flautist, music theorist and composer (born 1710)
  • January 10 – Phanuel Bacon, librettist and writer (born 1700)
  • January 14 – Giacobbe Cervetto, cellist and composer (born 1682)
  • January 31 – Caffarelli, castrato singer (born 1710)
  • February 10 – James Nares, composer (born 1715)
  • February 21 – Richard Duke, violin maker (born 1718)[2]
  • March 1 – Thomas Lowe, tenor (born c.1719)
  • March 23 – Gaspard Fritz, composer
  • April 7 – Ignaz Holzbauer, composer (born 1711)
  • May 11 – Juliane Reichardt, composer and pianist (born 1752)
  • May 18 – Lucrezia Aguiari, coloratura soprano (born 1741)
  • July 27 – Johann Kirnberger, music theorist/violist (born 1721)
  • October 7 – William Tans'ur, composer, teacher and arranger of hymn tunes (born c.1706)[3]
  • October 29 – Jean le Rond d'Alembert, music theorist and philosopher (born 1717)
  • November 3 – Charles Collé, songwriter (born 1709)
  • December 16 – Johann Adolph Hasse, singer, composer and music teacher (born 1699)
  • December 20 – Antonio Soler, composer (born 1729)

References

  1. ↑ "Mariinsky Theatre". Mariinsky Theatre. Archived from the original on 2011-12-03. Retrieved 2011-12-04.
  2. ↑ Charles Beare and John Dilworth (2001). "Duke, Richard". Grove Music Online. Oxford Music Online. Oxford University Press. doi:10.1093/gmo/9781561592630.article.08285.
  3. ↑ Maggie Humphreys; Robert Evans (1 January 1997). Dictionary of Composers for the Church in Great Britain and Ireland. A&C Black. p. 333. ISBN 978-0-7201-2330-2.
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