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1823 in music

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This article is about music-related events in 1823.

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Events

  • April 13 - According to his official biographer, Gustav Schilling, eleven-year-old Franz Liszt gives a concert after which he is personally congratulated by Ludwig van Beethoven; however, there is no record of Beethoven having attended the concert.
  • August 12 - Hector Berlioz writes to the journal Le Corsaire defending Gaspare Spontini's opera La vestale.
  • Gioachino Rossini arrives in London and is presented to King George IV.
  • The arpeggione is invented by Viennese guitar maker Johann Georg Staufer.
  • Soprano Henriette Méric-Lalande catches the attention of the critic Castil-Blaze, who introduces her to the famous tenor Manuel García, thereby advancing her career.

    • Classical music

  • Ludwig van Beethoven – Diabelli Variations, Opus 120; Missa Solemnis Opus 123.
  • Franz Krommer – Symphony No. 6 in D
  • Felix Mendelssohn – Concerto for 2 pianos
  • Ferdinand Ries – Cello Sonata in G minor, Opus 125
  • Franz Schubert –
  • Die Schöne Müllerin
  • Rosamunde

    • Opera

  • Gaetano Donizetti – Alfredo il grande
  • Gioachino Rossini – Semiramide
  • Franz Schubert – Fierrabras
  • Carl Maria von Weber – Euryanthe
  • "Home! Sweet Home!" w. John Howard Payne m. Henry Bishop

    • Publications

  • Emanuel Aloys Förster – Anleitung zum General-Baß

    • Births

  • January 3 – Jacques-Nicolas Lemmens, organist and composer (died 1881)
  • January 27 – Édouard Lalo, composer (died 1892)
  • July 22 - Paulina Rivoli, operatic soprano (died 1881)
  • August 14 – Karel Miry, Belgian composer (died 1889)
  • August 15 – Léon Gastinel, French composer (died 1906)
  • August 17 – Theodor Julius Jaffé, opera singer and actor (died 1898)
  • October 21 – Emilio Arrieta, composer (died 1894)
  • November 26 – Thomas Tellefsen, pianist and composer (died 1874)
  • December 1 – Ernest Reyer, opera composer and music critic (died 1909)
  • December 11 - David Bennett, Canadian soldier and musician (died 1902)
  • date unknown
  • John Diamond, dancer and minstrel (died 1857)
  • George Lichtenstein, Hungarian pianist and music teacher (died 1893)
  • Kurmangazy Sagyrbayuly, Kazakh folk musician and composer (died 1896)

    • Deaths

  • February 16 – Johann Gottfried Schicht, conductor and composer (born 1753)
  • March 1 – Pierre-Jean Garat, singer (born 1764)
  • March 18 – Jean-Baptiste Breval, French cellist and composer (born 1753)
  • April 15 – Louis Deland, actor, singer and dancer (born 1772)
  • June 20 – Theodor von Schacht, German composer (born 1748)
  • October 2 – Daniel Steibelt, German pianist and composer (born 1765)
  • November 12 – Emanuel Aloys Förster, composer and music teacher (born 1748)

    • References

    1823 in music Wikipedia
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