See also: 1818 in music, other events of 1819, 1820 in music and the list of 'years in music'. See also: 1817 in music, other events of 1818, 1819 in music and the list of years in music. // Events December 24 - Silent Night composed by Franz Xaver Gruber December 25 - The first performance of Silent Night (Church of St. ... 1819 common year starting on Friday (see link for calendar). ... See also: 1819 in music, other events of 1820, 1821 in music and the list of years in music. Events Published popular music Births January 9 - Pavel Krizkovsky March 7 - Gustav Heinrich Graben-Hoffman August 30 - George Frederick Root, US composer October 6 - Jenny Lind Deaths Categories: 1820 | Years in... This page indexes the individual year in music pages. ...

Events

Popular Music

Classical music

• João Domingos Bomtempo - Requiem in C Minor
• Anton Reicha - Andante for Wind Quintet no 2 in F major
• Schubert - 'Trout' Quintet

Anton (Antonin; Antoine) Reicha (Prague, February 26, 1770 – Paris, May 28, 1836) was a Bohemian composer and theorist. ... For the crater on the moon, see Schubert (crater) Franz Schubert Franz Peter Schubert (January 31, 1797 – November 19, 1828), was an Austrian composer. ...

Opera

• Saverio Mercadante - L'Apoteosi d'Ercole
• Gioacchino Rossini - La Donna del lago

Giuseppe Saverio Raffaele Mercadante, Altamura (born near Bari, September 16, 1795 - died in Naples, December 17, 1870), was an Italian composer, particularly of operas. ... Portrait Gioacchino Antonio Rossini (February 29, 1792 – November 13, 1868) was an Italian musical composer who wrote more than 30 operas as well as sacred music and chamber music. ...

Births

• June 20 - Jacques Offenbach, composer
• September 13 - Clara Schumann
• October 20 - Carl Mikuli, pianist, conductor, composer

June 20 is the 171st day of the year (172nd in leap years) in the Gregorian Calendar, with 194 days remaining. ... Jacques Offenbach (20 June 1819 – 5 October 1880), composer and cellist, was one of the originators of the operetta form, a precursor of the modern musical comedy. ... September 13 is the 256th day of the year (257th in leap years). ... Clara Schumann Clara Josephine Wieck Schumann (September 13, 1819 – May 20, 1896), wife of composer Robert Schumann, was one of the leading pianists of the Romantic era as well as a composer. ... October 20 is the 293rd day of the year (294th in leap years) in the Gregorian Calendar, with 72 days remaining. ... Carl Mikuli (1819–1897) is most well known as an editor of works by Chopin, his teacher. ...

Deaths

• March 9 - János Fusz