1819 in music
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This is a list of music-related events in 1819.
Events
- February 23 - Johann Nepomuk Hummel is appointed Kapellmeister to the Weimar court, where he would remain for the rest of his life.[1]
- Breitkopf & Härtel publishes piano music by Maria Szymanowska.
- Christoph Ernst Friedrich Weyse is appointed composer to the court of Denmark.
- Franz Liszt plays for Carl Czerny for the first time. The latter is impressed and agrees to take him on as a pupil.
Popular music
- "Hot Codlins" sung by Joseph Grimaldi in Talking Bird, or Harlequin Perizade[2]
Classical music
- Hector Berlioz â La Dépit de la bergère, H 7
- João Domingos Bomtempo â Requiem in C Minor
- Muzio Clementi â The publication of Gradus ad Parnassum Volume II is entered at Stationer's Hall, London on April 16.
- Louis-Francois Dauprat â 3 Mélodies, Op. 25
- Friedrich Ernst Fesca â String Quartet, Op. 12
- Johann Nepomuk Hummel
- Piano Sonata No.5, Op. 81
- Piano Trio in E major, Op. 83
- Friedrich Kuhlau â 8 Variations on a Danish Song, Op. 16
- Ignaz Moscheles â Grande Sonate, Op. 47
- George Onslow â Violin Sonata No.4, Op. 15
- Anton Reicha â Andante for Wind Quintet no 2 in F major
- Andreas Romberg â Sinfonia alla turca, Op. 51
- Franz Schubert â Trout Quintet
- Maria Szymanowska
- Caprice sur la romance de Joconde
- Grande valse
- 6 Minuets
- Polonaise sur l'air national favori du feu Prince Joseph Poniatowsky
- Carl Maria von Weber
- Rondo brillante, Op. 62
- Polacca brillante, Op. 72
Opera
- Saverio Mercadante â L'Apoteosi d'Ercole
- Giovanni Pacini
- Il falegname di Livonia
- La sposa fedele
- Andreas Romberg â Die GroÃmut des Scipio
- Gioachino Rossini
Births
- January 12 â Giovanni Guicciardi, Italian opera singer (d. 1883)
- January 18 â Henriette Nissen-Saloman, opera singer (d. 1879)
- February 11 â Samuel Parkman Tuckerman, composer (d. 1890)
- February 24 â Emilia Uggla, pianist (d. 1855)
- 13 March â Henriette Wienecke, composer (d. 1907)
- April 4 â Lucile Grahn, ballerina (d. 1907)
- April 7 â Hubert Léonard, composer and musician (died 1890)
- April 11 â Sir Charles Hallé, pianist and conductor (d. 1895)
- April 18 â Franz von Suppé, composer (d. 1895)
- May 3 â Nicola De Giosa, Italian composer (died 1885)
- May 5
- Achille De Bassini, operatic baritone (d. 1881)
- StanisÅaw Moniuszko, composer, conductor and teacher (d. 1872)
- May 13 â Henry Farmer, British composer (died 1891)
- June 12 â Wilhelmina Fundin, Swedish operatic soprano (d. 1911)
- June 20 â Jacques Offenbach, composer (d. 1880)
- July 3 â Théodore Gouvy, composer (d. 1898)
- July 26 â Justin Holland, classical guitarist and civil rights activist (d. 1887)
- September 13 â Clara Schumann, pianist, composer (d. 1896)
- September 15 â Jules Ãtienne Pasdeloup, composer and conductor (died 1887)
- October 20 â Carl Mikuli, pianist, conductor, composer (d. 1897)
- October 23 â Isaac Baker Woodbury, music collector and composer (died 1858)
- date unknown â Ebba d'Aubert, Swedish pianist (d. 1860)
Deaths
- March 9 â János Fusz, composer (b. 1777)
- April 29 â Louis-Augustin Richer, classical singer, singing master and composer (b. 1740)
- May 16 â Micaela Villegas, Peruvian entertainer (b. 1748)
- June 20 â Maria Anna Braunhofer, operatic soprano (b. 1748)
- June 21 â Georg Druschetzky, composer (b. 1745)
- June 30 â Ernst Ludwig Gerber, composer and compiler of a dictionary of musicians (b. 1746)
- September 7 â Jean-Louis Duport, cellist (b. 1749)
- December 29 â Josepha Weber, operatic soprano (b. 1758)
- date unknown â Anant Fandi, Marathi Shahir poet-singer (b. 1744)