1796 in music

1796 in music

Events

*The father of Gioacchino Rossini is imprisoned for collaborating with the French, and Rossini's mother takes him to Bologna.

Popular Music

Classical Music

*Muzio Clementi - "Concerto for piano in C major"
*Joseph Haydn - "Mass No.8 in Bb" ("Heiligmesse")

Opera

*Nicolas-Marie Dalayrac - "Marianne"
*Johann Simon Mayr - "La Lodoiska"
*Gaspare Spontini - "Li puntigli delle donne"
*Peter Winter - "Das unterbrochene Opferfest"

Births

*February 17 - Giovanni Pacini, composer
*July 23 - Franz Berwald, composer
*July 28 - Ignaz Bösendorfer, piano manufacturer
*August 25 - James Lick, piano builder
*November 30 - Carl Loewe, German composer

Deaths

*January 1 - Alexandre-Théophile Vandermonde, chemist and musician (b. 1735)
*March 19 - Stephen Storace, composer (b. 1762)
*June 8 - Felice Giardini, violinist and composer (b. 1716)
*September 22 - George Wilhelm Gruber, composer
*December 30 - Jean-Baptiste Lamoyne, composer


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