1832 in music
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This article is about music-related events in 1832.
Events
- Spring â Elias Parish Alvars gives concerts in Constantinople before Sultan Mahmud II.
- February 26 â Chopin gives his debut Paris concert at the Salle Pleyel.
- April 20 â Franz Liszt attends a charity concert for the Parisian cholera epidemic given by Niccolò Paganini. He vows to become the 'Paganini of the Piano'.
- May 14 â Première of Felix Mendelssohn's overture The Hebrides is held in London.
- September â Paris's Opéra-Comique moves from Salle Ventadour to Salle de la Bourse.
- November 22 â Baritone Manuel GarcÃa marries operatic soprano Cécile Eugénie Mayer.[1]
- Changes to American Army regulations make bandsmen regular soldiers, required to serve in battle if needed, establishes a position for bandmasters, and limits the size of regimental bands.[2]
- First Publication of "America (My Country, 'Tis of Thee)"
Classical music
- Charles-Valentin Alkan â Concerti da Camera nos. 1 and 2, Op. 10
- William Sterndale Bennett â Piano Concerto No.1, Op.1
- Hector Berlioz â Lélio, Cantata, premiered December 9 in Paris
- Frederic Chopin
- 5 Mazurkas Op. 7
- Mazurka in B-flat major 'WoÅowska', B.73
- 3 Nocturnes Op. 9
- Johann Baptist Cramer â Piano Quintet No.3
- Adolf Friedrich Hesse â Fantasie für die Orgel zu 4 Händen, Op.35
- Friedrich Kuhlau
- La clochette, Op. 121
- Allegro pathetique for Piano 4-hands, Op. 123
- Adagio and Rondo for Piano 4-Hands, Op. 124
- Albert Lortzing â Singspiel Szenen aus Mozarts Leben
- Felix Mendelssohn â Hebrides Overture
- Ignaz Moscheles
- Piano Concerto No.5, Op.87
- Grand septuor, Op.88
- Ivan Padovec â Variations, Op.4 (based on a Schubert waltz)
- Ferdinand Ries
- Grande ouverture et marche triomphale, Op.172
- Piano Concerto No.9, Op.177
- Clara Schumann â Caprices en forme de valses, Op. 2
- Robert Schumann - Toccata in C, Op. 7
- BedÅich Smetana â Galop (KvapÃk) in D major, JB 2:1
- Johann Strauss, Sr.
- Cotillons, Op. 50
- Bajaderen-Walzer, Op. 53
- Contratänze, Op. 54
- Alexandra-Walzer, Op. 56
- Sigismond Thalberg â 6 Deutsche Lieder, Op. 8
- Richard Wagner
- Polonaise in D major, WWV 23
- 2 Entreactes tragiques, WWV 25
- Concert Overture No.2 in C major, WWV 27 (dated March 3-17)
- Symphony in C, WWV 29
Opera
- Daniel François Esprit Auber â Le Serment, premiered October 1 in Paris
- Gaetano Donizetti
- L'elisir d'amore, May 12, Teatro della Canobbiana, Milan.
- Sancia di Castiglia (opera seria, first performed at the Teatro San Carlo in Naples, on November 4, 1832)
- Fromental Halévy â La tentation
- Albert Lortzing â Der Pole und sein Kind (premiered October 11 in Osnabrück
Popular music
- "The Bloom is on the Rye (My Pretty Jane)" by Edward Fitzball & Henry Rowley Bishop
Publications
- Ludwig van Beethoven â Published posthumously: Studien im Generalbass, Contrapunkt und in der Compositionslehre
- Joseph Funk â A Compilation of Genuine Church Music
- Nicola Vaccai â Metodo pratico de canto
Births
- January 1 â Aloys Kunc, pedagogue and composer (died 1895)
- January 17 â Marie Wieck, pianist, singer, piano teacher, and composer (died 1916)
- January 27 â Lewis Carroll, lyricist (died 1898)
- January 28 â Franz Wüllner, conductor and composer (died 1902)
- February 12 â Gustave Satter, pianist and composer (died 1879)
- February 15 â Nicolás Ruiz Espadero, pianist, composer, piano teacher and editor of the works of Louis Moreau Gottschalk (died 1890)
- March 1 â Friedrich Grützmacher, cellist (died 1903)
- March 4 â Ivan Melnikov, operatic baritone (died 1906)
- March 7 â William Busnach, librettist (died 1907)
- April 14 â Wilhelm Busch, lyricist (died 1908)
- April 15 â Gabriel Baille, composer (died 1909)
- June 3 â Charles Lecocq, composer (died 1918)
- July 2 â Félix Henri Duquesnel, lyricist (died 1915)
- June 15 â Sigmund Schlesinger, composer (died 1918)
- July 17 â August Söderman, composer (died 1876)
- July 24 â Johann Lauterbach, composer (died
- August 3
- Ãtienne Rey, composer (died 1923)
- Ivan Zajc, composer, conductor, director and teacher (died 1914)
- August 7 â Julius Epstein, pianist (died 1926)
- August 15 â Ernst Naumann, organist and composer (died 1910)
- September 9 â Petro Nishchynsky, composer (died 1896)
- September 14 â Giuseppe Capponi, operatic tenor (died 1889)
- September 20 â Johann Joseph Abert, composer (died 1915)
- October 1 â Henry Clay Work, US composer (died 1884)
- October 7 â Charles Crozat Converse, composer (died 1918)
- October 14 â Heinrich Armin Rattermann, lyricist and translator (died 1923)
- October 22
- Leopold Damrosch, conductor (died 1885)
- Robert Eitner, musicologist (died 1905)
- August Labitzky, composer and kapellmeister (died 1903)
- October 25 â Julián Arcas, composer (died 1882)
- October 29 â Anders Heyerdahl, violinist and composer (died 1918)
- November 1 â Eleanora Ehrenbergů, operatic soprano (died 1912)
- November 3 â Henry Behning, Sr., piano maker (died 1905)[3]
- November 11 â Paolo Giorza, composer (died 1914)
- November 12 â John Troutbeck, musicologist (died 1899)
- December 24 â Manuel Del Palacio, lyricist (died 1906)
- date unknown â Julián Arcas, composer for guitar (died 1882)
Deaths
- February 15 â Hartenack Otto Conrad Zinck, composer (born 1746)
- March 10 â Muzio Clementi, composer and pianist, 80
- March 12 â Friedrich Kuhlau, composer, 45 (born 1786)
- March 22 â Johann Wolfgang von Goethe, lyricist and librettist (born 1749)
- March 23 â Wilhelm Würfel, pianist, conductor and composer, 41
- May 15 â Carl Friedrich Zelter, conductor, composer and music teacher, 73
- May 26 â François-Louis Perne, composer and musicologist, 59
- June 10 â Manuel GarcÃa, opera singer, 57
- July 25 â Sébastien Demar, composer (born 1763)
- July 28 â Joseph Schreyvogel, music publisher (born 1768)
- August 19 â George Aspull, pianist, singer and composer, 19
- August 31 â Auguste Kreutzer, composer (born 1778)
- September 9 â Bernhard Klein, composer, 39
- September 21 â Sir Walter Scott, lyricist (born 1771)
- November 3 â Pietro Generali, composer, 59
- November 15 â Konrad von Schmidt-Phiseldeck, lyricist (born 1770)
- December 12 â Andrea Nozzari, operatic tenor, 57
- December 22 â Ishmail Spicer, composer, 72
- December 31 â Adelaide Malanotte, operatic contralto, 47
- date unknown
- Philip Antony Corri, composer (b. 1784)
- Isabelle de Montolieu, lyricist and translator (born 1751)