1781 In Music

Events

• Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart loses his position at court in Vienna and becomes a freelance music teacher.
• Christian Gottlob Neefe takes on the young Ludwig van Beethoven as a pupil.
• tienne Mhul makes his first, unsuccessful attempts at orchestral composition.

Classical music

• Oboe quartet by Mozart
• Concerto for Keyboard no 1 in C major by Giovanni Paisiello
• Concerto for Violin no 2 in D major by Samuel Wesley

Opera

• "Der Rauchfangkehrer" by Antonio Salieri
• "Idomeneo" by Mozart
• "Iphigenie en Tauride" by Niccol Piccinni
• "La fedelt premiata" by Joseph Haydn

Births

• January 22 - Franois-Antoine Habeneck, composer
• February 4 - Josef Myslivecek, composer
• March 11 - Anthony Philip Heinrich
• March 18 - Gustave Vogt, composer
• April 22 - Christian Friedrich Hermann Uber, composer
• May 24 - Louis-Franois Dauprat, composer and horn-player
• June 10 - Giovanni Battista Polledro, composer
• July 27 - Mauro Giuliani
• September 5 - Anton Diabelli
• November 3 - Johann Ernst Friedrich Wollank, composer
• November 18 - Felice Blangini, composer
• December 1 - Charles Philippe Lafont, composer
• unknown date - Vincent Novello

Deaths

• January 22 - Johann Siebenkas, composer
• February 4 - Josef Myslivecek, composer
• May 22 - Garret Wesley Mornington, composer
• July 11 - Adolph Carl Kunzen, composer
• July 30 - Augustin Ullinger, composer
• October 9 - Thomas Alexander Erskine Kelly, composer
• October 27 - Herman-Franois Delange
• October - Anton Zimmermann, composer

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