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Events
- Friedrich Kuhlau leaves Hamburg for Copenhagen to avoid conscription into Napoleon's army.
- Work begins on the San Carlo Opera House at Naples.
Classical Music
- Ludwig van Beethoven - incidental music for Goethe's Egmont
- Friedrich Kuhlau - piano concerto
Opera
- Johann Nepomuk Hummel - Mathilde von Guise
- Gioacchino Rossini - La Cambiale di Matrimonio
Births
- January 20 - Ferdinand David, violinist and composer (d. 1873)
- February 22 - Frédéric Chopin, composer, pianist (d. 1849)
- February 8 - Norbert Burgmüller, composer (d. 1836)
- May 2 - Hans Christian Lumbye, Danish composer (d. 1874)
- June 8 - Robert Schumann, composer (d. 1856)
- June 9 - Otto Nicolai, composer and conductor (d. 1849)
- August 6 - Giorgio Ronconi, operatic baritone (d. 1890)
- November 7 - Ferenc Erkel, opera composer (d. 1893)
- November 16 - Friedrich Wilhelm Kücken, conductor and composer (d. 1882)
Deaths
- January 7 - Joseph Lipavsky
- November 19 - Jean-Georges Noverre, ballet master (b. 1727)
- date unknown
- Domenico Fischietti, composer (b. 1725)
- John Garth, composer (b. 1721)
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