1795 in music

Events

• Joseph Haydn returns to Vienna following second London visit.
• Franz Krommer settles in Vienna.

Opera

• Louis Emmanuel Jadin Le Cabaleur
• Antonio Salieri Palmyra

Classical music

• Ludwig van Beethoven – Three Piano Trios, Op. 1
• Joseph Haydn
  • Symphonies 103 in E-flat "Drum Roll" and 104 in D "London"
  • Piano Trio in G, Hob. XV:25
• Hans Georg Nägeli – Freut euch des Lebens (song)
• Friedrich Witt – Horn concerto in E major

Births

• March 14 – Robert Lucas de Pearsall, composer (d. 1856)
• April 14 – Pedro Albéniz, pianist and composer (d. 1855)
• June 13 – Anton Felix Schindler, biographer of Beethoven (d. 1864)
• August 16 – Heinrich Marschner, composer (d. 1861)
• November 17 – Antonio Bagioli, composer and music teacher (d. 1871)
• date unknown
  • Friedrich August Belcke, trombonist (d. 1874)
  • Joseph Böhm, violinist and music teacher (d. 176)

Deaths

• January 21- Michel Corrette, organist and composer (b. 1707)
• January 26 – Johann Christoph Friedrich Bach, composer (b. 1732)
• February 11 – Carl Michael Bellman, composer (b. 1740)
• March 5 – Josef Reicha, cellist, conductor and composer (b. 1752)
• May 22 – Friedrich Wilhelm Marpurg, composer and music critic (b. 1718)
• July – Ranieri de' Calzabigi, librettist (b. 1714)
• November 6 – Georg Benda, composer (b. 1722)
• November 19 – Thomas Linley the elder, conductor and composer (b. 1733)
• December 6 – Sofia Liljegren, Finnish soprano (b. 1765)