Overview of the events of 1795 in music
Events
Opera
Classical music
- Johann Georg Albrechtsberger – 6 String Trios, Op. 9
- Ludwig van Beethoven
- 12 Minuets, WoO 7
- German Dances, WoO 8
- 6 Minuets, WoO 9
- 6 Minuets, WoO 10
- Variations on 'Là ci darem la mano', WoO 28
- 9 Variations on 'Quant'e piu bello', WoO 69
- 6 Variations on 'Nel cor piu non mi sento', WoO 70
- Im Arm der Liebe ruht sich's wohl, WoO 159
- Three Piano Trios, Op. 1
- String Quintet in E-flat major, Op.4
- Sextet in E-flat major, Op.81b
- Rondo a capriccio, Op.129
- Muzio Clementi – 2 Piano Sonatas and 2 Capriccios, Op. 34
- Jean-Louis Duport – 6 Cello Sonatas, Op. 4
- Adalbert Gyrowetz
- Three Flute Quartets, Op. 11
- 3 String Quartets, Op. 19
- Thomas Haigh – 3 Keyboard Sonatas, Op. 10
- Joseph Haydn
- Heinrich Anton Hoffmann – 3 String Quartets, Op. 3
- Johann Nepomuk Hummel – Piano Sonata No. 8
- Hyacinthe Jadin
- 3 String Quartets, Op. 1
- 3 Piano Sonatas, Op. 4
- Hans Georg Nägeli – Freut euch des Lebens (song)
- Ignaz Pleyel – Keyboard Trio in D major, B.461
- Joseph Reicha – Concerto Concertant, Op. 3
- Daniel Gottlob Turk – 120 Handstücke für angehende Klavierspieler, Vol 2.
- Giovanni Battista Viotti – Violin Concerto No.24 in B minor
- Friedrich Witt – Horn concerto in E major
- Francesco Molino - 3 Guitar Sonatas, Op.6
Methods and theory writings
Births
- January 18 – Joseph Merk, cellist (died 1852)
- March 14 – Robert Lucas Pearsall, composer (died 1856)
- March 23 – Leopold Jansa, composer (died 1875)
- April 4 – Joseph Böhm, violinist and music teacher (died 1876)
- April 14 – Pedro Albéniz, pianist and composer (died 1855)
- June 13 – Anton Felix Schindler, biographer of Beethoven (died 1864)
- May 27 – Friedrich August Belcke, trombonist (died 1874)[2]
- August 16 – Heinrich Marschner, composer (died 1861)
- August 17 – Pierre-Louis Parisis, dedicatee and bishop (died 1866)
- September 16 – Saverio Mercadante, Italian composer (died 1870)
- September 29 – Kondraty Ryleyev, lyricist and poet (died 1826)
- October 17 – Johann Christoph Biernatzki, librettist and writer (died 1840)
- October 31 – John Keats, lyricist and poet (died 1821)
- November 17 – Antonio Bagioli, composer and music teacher (died 1871)
- December 10 – Kaspar Kummer, composer and flautist (died 1870)
- date unknown – Jeanne-Catherine Pauwels, Belgian pianist (died 1889)
Deaths
- January 19 – Maria Teresa Agnesi, Italian composer (born 1720)
- January 21 – Michel Corrette, organist and composer (b. 1707)
- January 26 – Johann Christoph Friedrich Bach, composer (b. 1732)[3]
- 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)
- August 19 – Friedrich Hartmann Graf, German composer (born 1727)
- August 31 – François-André Danican Philidor, French composer and chess player (born 1726)
- September 22 – Sayat-Nova, composer and musician (born 1712)
- October 3 – John Christopher Smith, English composer (born 1712)
- October 11 – Franz Christoph Neubauer, German composer (born 1750)
- October 25 – Francesco Antonio Baldassare Uttini, Italian composer (born 1723)
- November 6 – Georg Benda, composer (b. 1722)
- November 19 – Thomas Linley the elder, conductor and composer (b. 1733)[4]
- December 6 – Sofia Liljegren, Finnish soprano (b. 1765)
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