1792 in music - Definition and Overview

See also: 1791 in music, other events of 1792, 1793 in music and the list of 'years in music'.

Events

• April 13 - Joseph Martin Kraus's Symphonie funèbre is played at the funeral of Gustavus III of Sweden.

Popular Music

Classical Music

• Piano Sonata No. 19 in G minor, Piano Sonata No. 20 in G major, by Ludwig van Beethoven

Opera

• Stratonice by Etienne Méhul

Births

• February 29 - Gioacchino Rossini

Deaths

• December 15 - Joseph Martin Kraus
• June 30 - Antonio Rosetti