1817 in music

none thumb|"Die Forelle" by Franz Schubert 1817 music This is a list of music-related events in 1817. Events Felix Mendelssohn begins studying composition with Carl Friedrich Zelter. Improved form of ophicleide invented by Jean Hilaire Asté in France. Classical music Ludwig van Beethoven String Quintet, Op.104 Fugue in D major, Op.137 Gesang der Mönche, WoO 104 So oder So, WoO 148 Resignation, WoO 149 Alexandre-Pierre-François Boëly – 30 Caprices, Op. 2 Ferdinando Carulli – 6 Duos for Guitar and Flute, Op. 109 Frederic Chopin – Two Polonaises Muzio Clementi – Gradus ad Parnassum Volume I is published simultaneously in London, Paris and Leipzig on March 1. Gaetano Donizetti English Horn Concertino, A 459 (premiered June 19 in Bergamo) Sinfonia for Winds in G minor, A 509 (composed April 19) Friedrich Dotzauer – Pot-Pourri for Cello and Guitar, Op. 21 John Field Nocturne No.4 in A major, H.36 Nocturne No.6 in F major ("Berceuse") Georg Gerson – Symphony in E-flat major Mauro Giuliani Divertimenti, Op. 78 Preludes, Op. 83 Johann Nepomuk Hummel Adagio, Variationen und Rondo über 'Pretty Polly', Op. 75 Variations sur un theme original, Op. 76 Anselm Hüttenbrenner – 6 Variations, Op. 2 Jean-Baptiste Krumpholtz – 2 Harp Duos, Op. 5 Iwan Müller – Clarinet Quartet No. 2 Niccolo Paganini – Violin Concerto No.1, Op.6 Anton Reicha – Andante for Wind Quintet no. 1 in E-flat major Franz Schubert Piano Sonata No.4, D.537 Allegro and Scherzo, D.570 (July) String Trio in B-flat major, D. 581 (Autumn) Notable Lieder Trost, D.523 Schlaflied, D.527 Der Tod und das Mädchen, D.531 Ganymed, D.544 An die Musik, D.547 Die Forelle, D.550 Louis Spohr – String Quartet No.11, Op. 43 Václav Jan Tomášek – 6 Eglogues, Op. 47 Opera Franz Danzi – Die Probe Gioacchino Rossini La Cenerentola La Gazza Ladra Armida Adelaide di Borgogna Publications Francesco Galeazzi – Elementi di Musica Published Popular Music "Oft, in the Stilly Night" – w.m. (arr.) Thomas Moore "Te souviens-tu?" – Émile Debraux and Joseph-Denis Doche Births February 3 – Émile Prudent, composer (died 1863) February 22 – Niels Gade, composer (d. 1890) March 2 – Hans Hansen, composer (d. 1878) March 17 Karl Schroder I, violinist (died 1890) Julius Stahlknecht, composer (died 1892) March 24 – Aimé Maillart, composer (d. 1871) March 28 – Mariano Soriano Fuertes, composer (died 1880) May 26 – Emil Erslev, composer (died 1882) May 27 – Giuseppe Bardari, librettist (died 1861) May 31 – Édouard Marie Ernest Deldevez, composer (died 1897) June 13 – Antonio Torres Jurado, Spanish guitar maker (d. 1892) August 13 – Károly Thern, pianist, conductor and composer (d. 1886) September 23 - Léon Charles François Kreutzer, music critic, music historian, and composer (d. 1868)2001 Kreutzer, Léon Charles François Grove Music Online Oxford Music Online Oxford University Press David Charlton 10.1093/omo/9781561592630.013.90000380300 9781561592630 October 5 – Eduard Franck, German composer (died 1893) November 12 Gustav Nottebohm, musicologist (d. 1882) Carlo Pedrotti, composer and conductor (died 1893) November 13 Louis James Alfred Lefébure-Wély, organist (d. 1869) Henry Brinley Richards, composer (d. 1885) November 24 – Fritz Spindler, pianist (died 1905) December 19 – Charles Dancla, composer (died 1907) Deaths January 14 – Pierre-Alexandre Monsigny, composer (b. 1729) January 28 – F.L.Æ. Kunzen, conductor and composer (b. 1761) March 1 – Luigi Gatti, composer (b. 1740) June 29 – Ernst Schulze, lyricist and poet (born 1789) August 24 – Nancy Storace, operatic soprano (b. 1766) October 11 – Franz Xaver Hammer, gambist, cellist and composer (b. 1741) October 12 – Johann Franz Xaver Sterkel, composer and pianist (born 1750) October 18 – Etienne Méhul, composer (b. 1763) November 7 – Francesco Pasquale Ricci, composer (b. 1732) December 1 – Justin Heinrich Knecht, organist and composer (b. 1752) December 3 – August Eberhard Müller, German composer (born 1767) December 11 – Max von Schenkendorf, poet and songwriter (born 1783) date unknown – John Peacock, Northumbrian piper (b. c. 1756) Pedro Étienne Solère, composer (born 1753) References Category:19th century in music Category:Music by year