1830 in music
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This article is about music-related events in 1830.
Events
- August 25 â A performance of Daniel Auber's La muette de Portici at La Monnaie in Brussels helps trigger the Belgian Revolution.
- October
- Maria Malibran, Margarethe Stockhausen and Charles de Bériot tour the English Midlands.
- Felix Mendelssohn arrives in Italy.
- November 2 â Frédéric Chopin, aged twenty, leaves Warsaw for Austria.
- December 5 â Franz Liszt attends the first performance of Hector Berlioz's Symphonie fantastique. It inspires him to search for new expressive effects on the piano.
- In Britain:
- The Royal Academy of Music is granted a charter by King George IV of the United Kingdom.
- Charles Lucas is appointed official composer and cellist to Queen Adelaide.
Classical music
- Frédéric Chopin
- 4 Mazurkas Op. 6
- Piano Concerto No. 1
- Revolutionary Ãtude, Op. 10, No. 12
- George Onslow â Symphony No. 1 in A Major
- Hector Berlioz â Symphonie Fantastique
- Felix Mendelssohn
- Robert Schumann â Variations on the name "Abegg"
Opera
- Daniel Auber â Fra Diavolo first performed in Paris. Libretto by Eugène Scribe.
- Vincenzo Bellini â I Capuleti e i Montecchi (Venice)
- Gaetano Donizetti â Anna Bolena first performed in Milan. Libretto by Felice Romani.
- Jacques-François-Fromental-Elie Halévy â Attendre et courir
- Louis Joseph Ferdinand Herold â L'Auberge d'Auray
Births
- January 23 â Ivan Larionov, Russian composer (d. 1889)
- February 11
- Peter Arnold Heise, composer (d. 1879)
- Hans Bronsart von Schellendorff, composer (d. 1913)
- February 13 - Cyrille Rose, clarinetist and teacher (d. 1902)
- April 13 â Eduard Lassen, conductor and composer (d. 1904)
- May 18 â Karl Goldmark, composer (d. 1915)
- June 22 â Theodor Leschetizky, Polish pianist, teacher, and composer (d. 1915)
- July 30 â Giovanni Masutto, Italian musicologist and flautist (d.1894)
- July 31 â FrantiÅ¡ek ZdenÄk Skuherský, Czech composer and teacher (d. 1892)
- August 13 â Gustav Lange, German composer (d. 1889)
- September 25 â Karl Klindworth, German composer, pianist, conductor, violinist and music publisher (d. 1916)
- November 27 â Harrison Millard, American composer (d.1895)
- December 23 â Charlotte Alington Barnard ('Claribel'), English ballad composer (d. 1869)
Deaths
- January 19 â Wenzel Thomas Matiegka, composer (b. 1773)[1]
- February 17 â Marcos Portugal, composer (b. 1762)
- March 2 â Ignaz Schuppanzigh, violinist (b. 1776)
- April 18 â José MaurÃcio Nunes Garcia, composer (b. 1767)
- November 25 â Pierre Rode, violinist and composer (b. 1774)
- November 29 â Charles Simon Catel, composer (b. 1773)