Overview of the events of 1782 in music
Events
Published popular music James Aird (compiled and edited) – A Selection of Scotch, English, Irish and Foreign Airs (including "The Miners of Wicklow", possibly the first published version of "Yankee Doodle ")
Robert Burns – John Barleycorn
Classical music Ludwig van Beethoven
9 Variations on a March by Dressler, WoO 63
Schilderung eines Mädchen , WoO 107Friedrich Wilhelm Heinrich Benda – 3 Flute Concertos, Op. 4Luigi Boccherini
Symphony in D major, Op. 35 no 1/G 509
Symphony in E-flat major, Op 35 no 2/G 510
Symphony in A major, Op. 35 no 3/G 511
Symphony in F major, Op. 35 no 4/G 512
Symphony in E-flat major, Op. 35 no 5/G 513 Giuseppe Maria Cambini – Seconde et nouvelle suite de simphonies concertantes à plusieurs instruments Muzio Clementi
3 Piano Sonatas, Op. 7
3 Piano Sonatas, Op. 8 François Joseph Gossec – Hymne à la Liberté , RH 628Joseph Haydn
Symphony No. 73 in D "La chasse" Symphony No. 77 in B-flat major, Hob.I:77Symphony No.78 in C minor, Hob.I:78Divertimento in B-flat major, Hob.II:46 (authorship is disputed)
Keyboard Concerto in G major, Hob.XVIII:4
Keyboard Concerto in D major, Hob.XVIII:11
Mass in C major, Hob.XXII:8 "Mariazellermesse" Michael Haydn – Divertimento in D major, MH 319Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart
Emanuel Johann Gottfried Pässler – Sechs Sonaten für das Klavier oder die Harfe
Dieudonné-Pascal Pieltain – Violin Concerto No.3 in B-flat majorJohann Friedrich Reichardt – Klavierstück über eine Petrarchische Ode Antonio Rosetti – 6 Symphonies, Op. 3Johann Abraham Peter Schulz – Lieder im VolkstonJohannes Matthias Sperger – String Symphony in CGiovanni Battista Viotti
Concerto for Violin No. 2 in E major, G 44
Violin Concerto No.4 in D major
Violin Concerto No.5 in C major Ernst Wilhelm Wolf – Osterkantate
Opera
Methods and theory writings
Births January 29 – Daniel Auber , composer (died 1871)April 14 – Carlo Coccia , composer (died 1873)May 1 – Christopher Meineke , composer, organist (died 1850)July 19 – Jonathan Blewitt , composer and son of Jonas Blewitt (died 1853)July 26 – John Field , pianist and composer (died 1837)September 23 – Jacques Féréol Mazas , composer and musician (died 1849)October 27 – Niccolò Paganini , composer, violinist (died 1840)December 21 – Benoit Tranquille Berbiguier , flautist (died 1835)
Deaths January 1 – Johann Christian Bach , composer (b. 1735)April 12 – Metastasio , poet and lyricist (b. 1698)April 22 – Josef Ferdinand Norbert Seger , composer (b. 1716)May – Joseph Kelway , composer and organist (born c. 1702)May 6 – Herman Friedrich Voltmar , Danish composer (born 1707)June 17 – Kane O'Hara , Irish composer (b. 1711)July 15 – Robert Wainwright , composerAugust – Jean-Baptiste Forqueray , viol player and composer (b. 1699)
August 6 – Nicolas Chédeville , composer (b. 1705)September 16 – Farinelli , castrato singer (b. 1702)October – John Parry , blind harpist (b. c. 1710)
October 23 – Joseph Riepel , German composer (born 1709)December 28 – Maria Carolina of Savoy , composer and princess (born 1764)date unknown
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