1794 in music

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List of years in music (table)
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Events

Joseph Haydn begins his second visit to London

Classical music

Joseph Eybler – Christmas Oratorio
Joseph Haydn
- Symphonies 100 in G "Military" and 101 in D "Clock"
- Piano Sonata in E-flat, Hob XVI:52

Opera

Luigi Cherubini – Eliza
Friedrich Heinrich Himmel – Il primo navigatore
Johann Simon Mayr – Saffo
Étienne Méhul – Horatius Coclès, Mélidore et Phrosine

Births

January 6 – Kašpar Mašek, composer (d. 1873)
April 7 – Giovanni Battista Rubini, tenor
May 23 – Ignaz Moscheles, composer and piano virtuoso (d. 1870)
August 10 – Princess Amalie of Saxony, composer (d. 1870)
September 10 – François Benoist, organist and composer (d. 1878)
September 29 – William Michael Rooke, violinist and composer (d. 1849)
October 4 – Justina Casagli, operatic soprano
October 13 – Anselm Hüttenbrenner, composer (d. 1868)
December 6 – Luigi Lablache, operatic bass

Deaths

April 26 – Johan Foltmar, composer (b. 1714)
July 17 – Jean-Frédéric Edelmann, composer (b. 1749) (executed)
August 25 – Leopold August Abel, composer (b. 1717)
November 9 – Hryhorii Skovoroda, poet and composer (b. 1722)

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