1828 in music

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March 9 – The Orchestre de la Société des Concerts du Conservatoire gives its first concert, including music by Beethoven, Rossini, Meifreid, Rode and Cherubini.
November 3 – Composer Ferdinand Hérold is awarded the Légion d'honneur.

January 17 – Ede Reményi, violinist (d. 1898)
February – Julius Reisinger, choreographer (d. 1892)
February 8 – Antonio Cagnoni, composer (d. 1896)
April 5 – Pietro Platania, composer and music teacher (d. 1907)
April 15 – Robert Sands, first conductor of the Mormon Tabernacle Choir
April 26 – Francesco Graziani (baritone), operatic baritone (d. 1901)
June 2 – James Cutler Dunn Parker, composer (d. 1916)
June 24 – Adolphe Blanc, chamber music composer (d. 1885)
July 15 – Raffaele Fiorini, violin maker (d. 1898)
July 31 – François-Auguste Gevaert, composer (d. 1908)
October 3 – Woldemar Bargiel, composer (d. 1897)
October 19 – Adolfo Fumagalli, pianist (d. 1856)
November 3 – Joseph Hellmesberger, Sr., violinist and conductor (d. 1893)
November 10 – Hector-Jonathan Crémieux, librettist (d. 1892)
November 23 – Clemente Aguirre, composer and music teacher (d. 1900)
December 23 – Mathilde Wesendonck, poet and collaborator of Richard Wagner (d. 1902)
date unknown – Robert Keller, music editor (d. 1891)

January 13 – Alexandre-Auguste Robineau, composer
April 25 – François Benoît Hoffmann, opera librettist (b. 1760)
March 26 – Elisabeth Olin, operatic soprano (b. 1740)
June 15 – Brizio Petrucci, composer
25 September – Charlotta Seuerling, singer, harpsichordist, composer and poet (b. c. 1783)
October 3 – Josephus Andreas Fodor, composer
November 19 – Franz Schubert, composer (b. 1797)
December 30 – Waldemar Thrane, composer (b. 1790)
date unknown
- John Henry Johnstone, singer and actor (b. 1749)
- John Marsh, composer (b. 1752)