1804 in music

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Contents 1 Events 2 Classical music 3 Opera 4 Births 5 Deaths

Events

• Beethoven angrily renames his Third Symphony from the Napoleon to the Eroica after Napoleon crowns himself emperor.

Classical music

• Ludwig van Beethoven - Piano Sonata No. 22 in F major written
• Ludwig van Beethoven - Opus 85 Christus am Ölberge completed
• Ludwig van Beethoven - Symphony No. 2 published
• Louis Spohr - Concerto for Violin no 2 in D minor, Op. 2

Opera

• Pierre Gaveaux - Le Mariage inattendu

Births

• March 14 - Johann Strauss I, Austrian composer
• March 30 – Salomon Sulzer, composer
• June 1 - Mikhail Glinka, Russian composer

Deaths

• April 28 – Hans Gram, composer
• November 19 - Pietro Guglielmi, composerfr:1804 en musique