1800 in music
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See also: 1799 in music, other events of 1800, 1801 in music and the list of 'years in music'.
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[edit] Events
- January 16 - Luigi Cherubini's opera, Les Deux Journées ("The Water Carrier"), debuts in Paris at the Salle Feydeau.
- September 16 - François-Adrien Boïeldieu's opera, Le Calife de Bagdad, opens at Paris's Salle Favart.
[edit] Opera
- William Reeve - Paul and Virginia
[edit] Births
- January 14 - Ludwig von Köchel, music researcher and composer
- November 4 - Eduard Brendler, composer
[edit] Deaths
- May 7 - Niccola Piccinni, composer
- June 10 - Johann Abraham Peter Schulz, composer
- August 3 - Carl Friedrich Fasch, harpsichordist and composer
- September 26 - William Billings, America's first major composer
