1782 in music - Definition and Overview

See also: 1781 in music, other events of 1782, 1783 in music, list of years in music.

Events

• August 4 - Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart marries Constanze Weber.

Published popular music

• None listed

Classical music

• Mozart's first piano concerto
• Mozart's Symphony no.35, "Haffner"

Opera

• Die Entführung aus dem Serail ("Il Seraglio") by Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart
• Orlando paladino by Joseph Haydn

Births

• January 29 - Daniel Auber and Frantiszek Tucek Scigalski, composers
• April 14 - Carlo Coccia, composer
• May 26 - Joseph Drechsler, composer
• July 19 - Jonathan Blewitt, composer
• July 26 - John Field
• September 26 - Jacques-Fereol Mazas, composer
• October 27 - Niccolò Paganini, violinist

Deaths

• January 1 - Johann Christian Bach
• March 19 - Adrien Trudo Sale and Louis-Henry Paisible, composers
• April 6 - Rynoldus Popma van Oevering, composer
• April 22 - Josef Ferdinand Norbert Seger, composer
• May 20 - Carlo Giovanni Testori and Christoph Gottlieb Schroter, composers
• July 15 - Farinelli, castrato singer
• July 15 - Robert Wainwright, composer
• July 21 - Placidus Cajetan von Camerloher, composer