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Contents 1 Events 2 Classical music 3 Opera 4 Births 5 Deaths

[edit] Events

• Beethoven angrily renames his Third Symphony from the Napoleon to the Eroica after Napoleon crowns himself emperor.
• Nicolas Dalayrac is awarded the Légion d'honneur.

[edit] Classical music

• Ludwig van Beethoven
  • Piano Sonata No. 22 in F major written
  • Opus 85 Christus am Ölberge (completed)
  • Symphony No. 2 (published)
• Louis Spohr - Concerto for Violin no 2 in D minor, Op. 2

[edit] Opera

• Pierre Gaveaux - Le Mariage inattendu
• Adalbert Gyrowetz - Selico
• Ferdinando Paer - Leonora
• Gaspare Spontini - Milton

[edit] Births

• March 14 - Johann Strauss I, Austrian composer (d. 1849)
• March 30 – Salomon Sulzer, composer (d. 1890)
• June 1 - Mikhail Glinka, Russian composer (d. 1857)
• August 19 - Christina Enbom (d. 1880)
• date unknown - Ferdinand Giovanni Schediwy, organist, conductor and composer (d. 1877)

[edit] Deaths

• June 16 - Johann Adam Hiller, conductor, composer and music writer (b. 1728)
• August 24 - Valentin Adamberger, operatic tenor (b. 1740)
• November 5 - Maria Anna Adamberger, actress and singer, wife of Valentin Adamberger (b. 1752)
• November 19 - Pietro Guglielmi, composer (b. 1728)
• date unknown
  • Marie Louise Marcadet, actress and singer (b. 1758)
  • Lorenzo Quaglio, stage designer (b. 1730)
  • Giovanni Valentini, composer, poet and painter (b. c. 1730)
  • Abraham Wood, early American composer (b. 1752)