Mark's Music Circus
presents
Music Events of

Births

12 January: HIPPOLYTE MOMPOU = French composer = [died: 1841]
14 January: JOHN PARK = Scottish composer = [died: 1865]
16 January: KARL AUGUST KREBS = German conductor and composer = [died: 1880]
2 February: LEOPOLD EUGEN MECHURA = Czech composer = [died: 1870]
14 March: JOHANN STRAUSS, the Elder = Viennese violinist/composer (Radetzky March) = [Died: 1849]
30 March: SALOMON SULZER = Austrian composer = [died: 1890]
4 April: JOSEPH FISCHHOF = Czech-Austrian pianist and composer = [died: 1857]
31 May: JEANNE-LOUISE FARRENC = French composer = [died: 1875]
2 June: MICHAIL I GLINKA = Russian composer = [died: 1857]
6 June: PETTER CONRAD BOMAN = Swedish composer = [died: 1861]
19 August: CHRISTINA ENBOM = Swedish operatic soprano = [died: 1880]
10 October: ALBIN MASEK = composer = [died: 1878]
14 November: HEINRICH LUDWIG EGMONT DORN = German composer = [died: 1892]
27 November: JULIUS BENEDICT = Stuttgart Germany, opera composer (Protoghesi) = [died: 1885]

FERDINAND GIOVANNI SCHEDIWY = Czech organist, conductor and composer = [died: 1877]

Timeline of Musical Events

BEETHOVEN angrily renames his Third Symphony from the Napoleon to the Eroica after Napoleon crowns himself emperor.
NICOLAS DALAYRAC is awarded the Legion d'honneur.