1804 in music
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See also: 1803 in music - other events in 1804 - 1805 in music - List of years in music
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, composer
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