1804 in music
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[edit] Events
- Beethoven angrily renames his Third Symphony from the Napoleon to the Eroica after Napoleon crowns himself emperor.
- Nicolas Dalayrac is awarded the Légion d'honneur.
[edit] Classical music
- Ludwig van Beethoven
- Piano Sonata No. 22 in F major written
- Opus 85 Christus am Ölberge (completed)
- Symphony No. 2 (published)
- Louis Spohr - Concerto for Violin no 2 in D minor, Op. 2
[edit] Opera
- Pierre Gaveaux - Le Mariage inattendu
[edit] Births
- March 14 - Johann Strauss I, Austrian composer (d. 1849)
- March 30 – Salomon Sulzer, composer (d. 1890)
- June 1 - Mikhail Glinka, Russian composer (d. 1857)
- date unknown - Ferdinand Giovanni Schediwy, organist, conductor and composer (d. 1877)
[edit] Deaths
- June 16 - Johann Adam Hiller, conductor, composer and music writer (b. 1728)
- August 24 - Valentin Adamberger, operatic tenor (b. 1740)
- November 5 - Maria Anna Adamberger, actress and singer, wife of Valentin Adamberger (b. 1752)
- November 19 - Pietro Guglielmi, composer (b. 1728)
- date unknown
- Marie Louise Marcadet, actress and singer (b. 1758)
- Lorenzo Quaglio, stage designer (b. 1730)
- Giovanni Valentini, composer, poet and painter (b. c. 1730)
- Abraham Wood, early American composer (b. 1752)
