Music year 1806
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Overview of the music years
Further events
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Instrumental and vocal music (selection)
- Ludwig van Beethoven : 7th String Quartet op. F major op. 59.1; 8th String Quartet in E minor, Op. 59.2; 9th String Quartet, Op. C major, Op. 59.3; Violin Concerto in D major op. 61. In addition, the composer finishes work on his 4th symphony , which, however, will not be premiered until next year.
- Antonio Salieri : Excelsus super omnes gentes Dominus in C major for four-part choir and orchestra ;
- Louis Spohr : Overture in C major , op. 12; Violin Concerto No. 3 in C major , op. 7; Concertante for harp, violin and orchestra No. 1 in G major ;
- Anton Eberl : Trio in E flat major for piano, clarinet (or violin) and violoncello op. 36;
- ETA Hoffmann : Symphony in E flat major ; Great Fantasy for Piano (not preserved)
- Johann Ladislaus Dussek : Sonatina C c207
Musical theater
- February 25th : The opera Faniska by Luigi Cherubini has its world premiere at the Theater am Kärntnertor in Vienna and is enthusiastically celebrated.
- April 28th : Premiere of the comic opera Un Tour de soubrette by François-Adrien Boieldieu in St. Petersburg
- April 28 : World premiere of the opera The Invisible Girl by James Hook op.112
- June 9 : premiere of the one-act opera Deux Mots ou Une Nuit dans la forêt by Nicolas Dalayrac in Paris, (Opéra-Comique).
- June 12 : World premiere of the opera Catch him Who Can by James Hook op.113
- October 4th : The world premiere of the comic opera Philoclès by Victor Dourlen takes place at the Opéra-Comique in Paris.
- November 24 : premiere of the opera Tekeli, or the Siege of Montgatz of James Hook op 114th
- December 18th : Premiere of the opera Koulouf ou Les Chinois by Nicolas Dalayrac in Paris, (Opéra-Comique).
- December 26th : The opera Adelasia ed Aleramo by Johann Simon Mayr based on the libretto by Luigi Romanelli is premiered at La Scala in Milan during the carnival season .
- December 28 : Premiere of the comic opera Télémaque by François-Adrien Boieldieu in St. Petersburg
Further world premieres
- Johann Simon Mayr : Ifigenia in Aulide (opera); Palmira (opera); Il piccolo compositore di musica (Opera, lost)
- Louis Spohr : The Exam (stage work in one act)
- Michele Carafa : La musicomania (opera)
- Étienne-Nicolas Méhul : Gabrielle d'Estrées ou les Amours d'Henri IV , opera in three acts; Uthal (original title: Malvina ), opera in one act; Les Deux Aveugles de Tolède , (comic opera in one act).
- Gaspare Spontini : L'eccelsa gara (Singspiel)
- Joseph Weigl : Il principe invisibile , an opera in four acts, is premiered in Laxenburg.
- Louis Emmanuel Jadin : Les Deux Aveugles de Tolède (Opera in one act).
Born
- January 3 : Henriette Sontag , German opera singer († 1854 )
- January 19 : Wenzel Heinrich Veit , Czech composer († 1864 )
- January 27 : Juan Crisóstomo de Arriaga , Spanish violinist and composer († 1826 )
- February 2 : Theodor Avé-Lallemant , German music critic and music writer († 1890 )
- May 8 : Johann Friedrich Kittl , Czech composer († 1868 )
- August 17 : Johann Kaspar Mertz , Slovak composer and guitarist († 1856 )
- August 21 : Johannes Frederik Fröhlich , Danish composer († 1860 )
- December 6 : Gilbert Duprez , French opera tenor and composer († 1896 )
Died
- March 23 : George Frederick Pinto , English composer (* 1785 )
- August 10 : Michael Haydn , Austrian composer (* 1737 )
- November 1st : Ludwig Zöschinger , German clergyman, composer and organist (* 1731 )
- November 5 : Franz Novotny , Romanian-German church musician and composer (* 1748 )
See also
Web links
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