1811 in music

List of years in music (table)
  • Art
  • Archaeology
  • Architecture
  • Literature
  • Music
  • Philosophy
  • Science
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Events

  • None listed

Classical music

  • Ludwig van Beethoven
    • Piano Trio No. 7 (the "Archduke")
    • Die Ruinen von Athen ("The Ruins of Athens")
  • Johann Nepomuk Hummel – 12 German Dances and Coda for Redout-Deutsche
  • Peter Casper Krossing – Symphony in C minor[1]
  • Giacomo Meyerbeer – Gott und die Natur (oratorio)
  • Franz Xaver Wolfgang Mozart – Piano Concerto No. 1 in C major opus 14[2]
  • George Onslow – Duo for Piano 4 hands no 1 in E minor
  • Ferdinand Ries
    • Horn Sonata, Op. 34
    • 3 Violin Sonatas, Op. 38
    • Piano Concerto No.2, Op. 42
    • String Quintet, Op. 68
    • Concerto for 2 Horns, WoO 19
  • Joseph Wölfl – Piano Concerto No. 6 in D major "Le coucou", Op. 49

Opera

  • Carl Maria von Weber – Abu Hassan

Births

  • January 21 – Mademoiselle Ambroisine, ballet dancer (d. 1882)
  • February 4 – Aristide Cavaillé-Coll, organ builder (d. 1899)
  • March 13 – Camille-Marie Stamaty, composer and pianist (d. 1870)
  • March 23 – Carl Gottfried Wilhelm Taubert, composer (d. 1891)
  • May 22 – Giulia Grisi, operatic soprano (d. 1869)
  • July 19 – Vincenz Lachner, composer (d. 1893)
  • August 5 – Ambroise Thomas, opera composer (d. 1896)[3]
  • August 25 – August Gottfried Ritter, organist and composer (d. 1885)
  • August 31 – Adolfina Fägerstedt, ballerina (d. 1902)
  • September – Charles Frederick Hempel, organist and composer (d. 1867)
  • September 29 – Adam Darr, guitarist, singer and composer (d. 1866)
  • October 16 – Gaetano Capocci, conductor and composer (d. 1898)
  • October 22 – Franz Liszt, pianist and composer (d. 1886)[4]
  • October 24 – Ferdinand Hiller, pianist, composer and conductor (d. 1885)
  • November 11 – François Delsarte, operatic tenor and singing teacher (d. 1871)
  • November 26 – Franz Brendel, music critic (d. 1868)
  • December 8 – Louis Schindelmeisser, clarinettist, conductor and composer (d. 1864)
  • December 23 – Yevdokiya Rostopchina, lyricist and noble (died 1858)
  • undated – Francis Hartwell Henslowe, public servant and composer (died 1878)
  • probable – James Hill, folk musician (d. 1853)

Deaths

  • February 27 – Joseph Leutgeb, horn virtuoso, 78[5]
  • March 19 – František Adam Míča, composer, 65
  • April 15 – Ernest Louis Muller, composer
  • May 12 – Louis-Charles-Joseph Rey, composer and cellist, 72
  • July 13 – Pierre Laujon, chansonnier (b. 1727)
  • July 19 – Christian Gotthilf Tag, composer[6]
  • August 18 – Johann Heinrich Zang, composer
  • August 20 – Dorothea Wendling, operatic soprano, 75
  • September 6
    • Julien-Amable Mathieu, composer
    • Ignaz Fränzl, violinist and composer, 75[7]
  • September 14 – Johanna Löfblad, actress and singer (b. 1733)
  • December 7 – Ignaz Spangler, composer
  • date unknown
    • John Antes, composer, 71[8]
    • Barbara Ployer, pianist (b. 1765)[9]
    • Louis-Abet Deffroy de Reigny, composer
    • Sir Peter Beckford, English peerage, patron of Muzio Clementi, 70[10]
    • Thomas Ebdon, composer and organist (b. 1738)[11]

References

  1. "IMSLP". Retrieved 27 August 2010.
  2. Lance G. Hill, "W.A. Mozart, "Jr." – 2 Delightful Piano Concertos!", Classical Music Chatterbox (Wed Apr 12, 2006; archive from September 28, 2007; retrieved August 25, 2017).
  3. Arthur Hervey (1973). Masters of French Music. Library of Alexandria. p. 14. ISBN 978-1-4655-5160-3.
  4. Alan Walker (1987). Franz Liszt: The virtuoso years, 1811-1847. Cornell University Press. p. 55. ISBN 0-8014-9421-4.
  5. Hermann Abert (2007). W.A. Mozart. Yale University Press. p. 761. ISBN 978-0-300-07223-5.
  6. John Denison Champlin; William Foster Apthorp (1899). Cyclopedia of Music and Musicians: Naaman-Zwillingsbrüder. C. Scribner's Sons. p. 454.
  7. Friedrich Blume; Ludwig Finscher (2002). Die Musik in Geschichte und Gegenwart: allgemeine Enzyklopädie der Musik. Bärenreiter. ISBN 978-3-7618-1117-7.
  8. Nola Reed Knouse (2008). The Music of the Moravian Church in America. University Rochester Press. p. 300. ISBN 978-1-58046-260-0.
  9. Marius Flothuis (2008). Mozarts Klavierkonzerte: ein musikalischer Werkführer. C.H.Beck. p. 75. ISBN 978-3-406-56864-0.
  10. Robert Smith Surtees (1846). Handley Cross, Or, The Spa Hunt. A Sporting Tale. Henry Colburn. p. 19.
  11. William Marshall (1840). A collection of anthems used in the cathedral and collegiate churches of England and Wales [ed.] by W. Marshall. pp. 11.
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