1817 in music

1817 in music

Events

* Felix Mendelssohn begins studying composition with Carl Friedrich Zelter.

Classical music

*Ludwig van Beethoven - String Quintet (Opus 104)
*Muzio Clementi - "Gradus ad Parnassum"
*Anton Reicha - "Andante for Wind Quintet no 1 in E flat major"

Opera

*Franz Danzi - "Die Probe"
*Gioacchino Rossini - "La Cenerentola", "La Gazza Ladra", "Adelaide di Borgogna"

Published Popular Music

* "Oft In The Stilly Night w.m. (arr.) Thomas Moore

Births

*February 22 - Niels Wilhelm Gade, composer
*March 24 - Aimé Maillart, composer
*June 13 - Antonio Torres Jurado, Spanish guitar maker
*November 12 - Martin Gustav Nottebohm, musicologist

Deaths

*January 14 - Pierre-Alexandre Monsigny, composer (b. 1729)
*March 1 - Luigi Gatti, composer (b. 1740)
*August 24 - Nancy Storace, operatic soprano (b. 1766)
*October 18 - Etienne Méhul, composer (b. 1763)
*December 1 - Justin Heinrich Knecht, organist and composer (b. 1752)
*"date unknown" - John Peacock, Northumbrian piper (b. c. 1756)


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