1790 in music

1790 in music

Events

* Joseph Haydn and Ludwig van Beethoven meet for the first time.
* Georg Joseph Vogler brings his invention, the orchestrion, to London.
* Beginnings of the Beijing Opera.
* Prince Nikolaus Esterházy dies; his son disbands the orchestra and the players disperse.

Opera

*Karl Ditters von Dittersdorf - "Der Teufel als Hydraulikus"
*Johann Nepomuk Hummel - "Piano Quartet in D"
*Étienne Méhul - "Euphrosine et Corradin ou le Tyran corrigé"
*Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart - "Così fan tutte" (at the suggestion of the Emperor Joseph II first produced at Vienna in 1790)
*Giovanni Paisiello - "Nina" (libretto by Giambattista Lorenzi)

Classical music

*Ludwig van Beethoven - "Cantata on the Death of Joseph II"
*Johann Ladislaus Dussek - "Piano Trio"
*Joseph Haydn - op. 64, "Tost Quartets"
*Claus Schall - "Concerto No. 4 for violin and orchestra in D major"

Published popular music

*"Rosy Hannah", song by James Hook

Births

* February 11 - Ignaz Assmayer, composer
* February 16 - Chretien Urhan, composer
* March 15 - Nicola Vaccai, composer
* May 6 - Vaclav Vilem Wurfel, composer
* June 10 - Louis Joseph Daussoigne-Mehul, composer
* June 21 - Wilhelm Speyer, composer
* October 8 - Waldemar Thrane
* October 10 - George Gerson, composer
* October 30 - Karol Joseph Lipinski, composer

Deaths

* January 6 - Johann Trier, composer
* January 7 - Antonio Corbisiero
* February 14 - Capel Bond, composer
* February 18 - Wilhelm Gottfried Enderle, composer
* February 19 - Jean-Baptiste Krumphultz, composer
* February 21 - Johann Friedrich Kloffler, composer
*June 8 - Charles-Joseph van Helmont, composer
* June 25- Lovisa Augusti
*July 31 - Johann Christian Frischmuth, composer
*September 3 - Thomas Norris, composer
*December 16 - Ludwig August Lebrun, composer
*"date unknown" - François-Henri Clicquot, organ builder


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