1792 in music
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Events
- April 13 – Joseph Martin Kraus's Symphonie funèbre is played at the funeral of Gustavus III of Sweden.
- July 11-13 – The Belfast Harp Festival is held in Ireland, organised by Dr. James McDonnell, Robert Bradshaw and Henry Joy McCracken.[1]
Bands disbanded
- The Academy of Ancient Music (formed 1726)[2]
Popular Music
- "Chant de guerre pour l'armée du Rhin" aka "La Marseillaise" by Claude Joseph Rouget de Lisle
- "The Irish Washerwoman" trad. Irish[citation needed]
Classical Music
- Ludwig van Beethoven –
- "An Laura", for voice and piano, WoO 112
- "An Minna", for voice and piano, WoO 115
- Octet for winds in E♭ major, Op. 103
- Six Variations on a Swiss song for piano or harp, WoO 64:
- Variations on an original theme in E♭ major for violin, cello, and piano, Op. 44
- Joseph Haydn – "Surprise" Symphony, No. 94
- Johann Nepomuk Hummel – Trio for piano, violin and cello, no. 1
Opera
- Maria Theresia Ahlefeldt – Telemak på Calypsos
- Domenico Cimarosa – Il Matrimonio Segreto
- Giuseppe Farinelli – I dotorato di Pulcinella
- Louis Emmanuel Jadin – Amélie de Montfort
- Etienne Méhul – Stratonice
Births
- February 29 – Gioacchino Rossini, composer (died 1868)
- March 11 – Natale Abbadia, composer (died 1861)
- August 28 – Karolina Bock, singer, actress, dancer, drama teacher
- October 2 – Cipriani Potter, pianist and composer (died 1871)
- October 13 – Moritz Hauptmann, writer and composer (died 1868)
- date unknown – Matteo Carcassi, guitarist and composer (died 1853)
Deaths
- February 29 – Johann Andreas Stein, maker of keyboard instruments (born 1728)
- June 28 – Elizabeth Ann Linley, singer (born 1754)
- June 30 – Antonio Rosetti, double bass player and composer (born c. 1750)
- October 11 – Gaetano Guadagni, castrato singer (born 1728)
- November 29 (or 30) – Ernst Wilhelm Wolf, composer (b. 1735)
- December 15 – Joseph Martin Kraus, composer ("the Swedish Mozart") (born 1756)
- December 18 – Johann van Beethoven, singer, father of Ludwig van Beethoven (born 1740)
- date unknown
- Giovanni Battista Casali, choir-master and choral composer (b. 1715)
- Mian Ghulam Nabi Shori, composer of Hindustani classical music (b. 1742)
References
- ↑ Sara C. Lanier, «"It is new-strung and shan't be heard": nationalism and memory in the Irish harp tradition». in: British Journal of Ethnomusicology; Vol. 8, 1999
- ↑ Anon., "Academy of Ancient Music", The Oxford Companion to Music, edited by Alison Latham (Oxford and New York: Oxford University Press, 2002). ISBN 9780198662129.
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