Mark's Music Circus
presents
Music Events of

Births

• 14 January:   FRANÇOIS-JOSEPH DIZI = Belgian musician, (harpist) = [died: 1840]
• 8 February:   WALENTY KAROL KRATZER = composer = [died: 1855]
• 10 March:   JUAN JOSÉ LANDAETA = Venezuelan composer = [died: 1814]
• 22 May:   JAN EMMANUEL DULEZALEK = composer = [died: 1858]
• 28 May:   FRANZ JOSEPH FRÖHLICH = German pedagogue and musicologist = [died: 1862]
• 18 June:   MICHAEL HENKEL = German composer and organist = [died: 1851]
• 25 July:   CHRISTIAN THEODOR WEINLIG = German music teacher, composer, and choir conductor = [died: 1842]
• 2 November:   ALEXANDRINE-CAROLINE BRANCHU = French soprano = [died: 1850]
• 3 November:   VICTOR DOURLEN = French composer = [died: 1864]
• 16 November:   ROBERT ARCHIBALD SMITH = Scottish composer = [died: 1829]
• 22 November:   CONRADIN KREUTZER = German composer = [died: 1849]

Timeline of Events

• Undated:
• WOLFGANG AMADEUS MOZART composes his opera Idomeneo at Munich.
• The Danish national anthem, "Kong Kristian...", is first sung.
• CARL PHILIPP EMANUEL BACH's Versuch über die wahre Art das Clavier zu spielen goes into its third edition.
• 1780-1782 EMANUEL BACH revises his Magnificat Wq 215 (H 772) (Hamburg version).

Classical Music

• LUIGI BOCCHERINI:
• Musica notturna delle strade di Madrid
• KARL DITTERS VON DITTERSDORF:
• Job (oratorio)

Opera

• DOMENICO CIMAROSA:
• Le donne rivali
• FRANZ DANZI:
• Cleopatra
• ANDRÉ GRÉTRY:
• Aucassin et Nicolette
• WOLFGANG AMADEUS MOZART:
• Zaide (unfinished)
• GIOVANNI PAISIELLO:
• Il Barbiere di Siviglia
• NICCOLÒ PICCINNI:
• Atys
• BERNARDO PORTA:
• La Principessa d'Amalfi