1820 in music
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[edit] Events
- Pietro Raimondi returns to Naples and begins his career as an opera composer.
[edit] Classical music
- Franz Schubert - Lazarus (oratorio)
[edit] Opera
- Juan Crisóstomo Arriaga - Los Esclavos Felices
[edit] Published popular music
- "Hail to the Chief" - words, Sir Walter Scott; music James Sanderson
- "D'ye Ken John Peel" - words, John Woodcock Graves. music traditional.
[edit] Births
- January 9 - Pavel Krizkovsky
- February 17 - Henri Vieuxtemps, violinist and composer
- March 7 - Gustav Heinrich Graben-Hoffman
- August 30 - George Frederick Root, US composer
- October 6 - Jenny Lind, Swedish singer
[edit] Deaths
- March 26 - Jean-Étienne Despréaux, French dancer, choreographer and composer (b. 1748)
- August 6 - Antonín Vranický, Bohemian violinist and composer (b. 1761)
- probable - Mikhail Matinsky, scientist, writer and composer (b. 1750)
