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Events
- The "Concert des Amateurs" is founded by François-Joseph Gossec.
- Ballet is performed the first time in Oslo by Madame Stuart.
Classical music
- Michael Haydn - Symphony in G major
- Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart - Symphony no 11
- Pietro Nardini - Sonatas for 2 Flutes/Violins and Basso Continuo
Opera
- Pasquale Anfossi - Armida
- Gennaro Astarita - Il re alla caccia
- Christoph Willibald Gluck - Paride ed Elena
- Johann Adolf Hasse - Piramo e Tisbe
- Joseph Haydn - Le Pescatrici
- Antonio Sacchini - Calliroe
Published popular music
- William Billings - The New England Psalm Singer, featuring the song Chester.
Births
- February 18 - Johann Christian Heinrich Rinck, composer
- February 20 - Ferdinando Carulli, composer
- February 22 - Jan Matyas Nepomuk August Vitasek, composer
- February 26 - Antoine Reicha, composer
- May 19 - Antoine-Charles Glachant, composer
- June 4 - James Hewitt, composer
- September 19 - Johann G. Repsold, musical instrument maker
- November 8 - Friedrich Witt, composer
- November 29 - Peter Hansel, composer
- December 13 - John Clarke-Whitfeld, composer
- December 16 - Ludwig van Beethoven, composer
- December 17 - Johann Friedrich Schubert, composer
Deaths
- February 26 - Giuseppe Tartini, violinist and composer
- February 26 - Francois Hanot, composer
- April 19 - Esprit Joseph Antoine Blanchard, composer
- May 4 - Christian Gottfried Krause, composer
- May 9 - Charles Avison, composer
- July 26 - Michael Schevenstuhl, composer
- October 1 - Louis-Gabriel Guillemain, composer
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