| Year |
Event |
| 1821 |
Weber: "Der Freischutz," opera, Berlin |
| 1822 |
Cesar Franck, Belgian composer, born |
| 1822 |
Franz Liszt, age 11, makes his debut as in Vienna |
| 1822 |
Royal Academy of Music, London, founded |
| 1822 |
Schubert: Symphony No. 8 in B minor (The Unfinished) |
| 1822 |
Schubert: music to "Rosamunde,"Vienna |
| 1823 |
Daniel Steibelt, German composer and pianist, dies |
| 1823 |
Beethoven finishes "Missa Solemnis," Opus 123 |
| 1823 |
"Clari, or the Maid of Milan," opera, London, Henry R. Bishop contains the song "Home Sweet Home" |
| 1823 |
Sebastien Erard constructs a grand piano with double escapement |
| 1823 |
Weber: "Euryanthe," opera, Vienna |
| 1824 |
Giovanni Viotti, Italian violinist and composer, dies |
| 1824 |
Beethoven: Symphony No. 9 in D major ("Choral"), Opus 127 Vienna |
| 1824 |
Anton Bruckner, Austrian composer, born |
| 1824 |
Peter von Cornelius, German composer, born |
| 1824 |
Bedrich Smetana, Czech composer, born |
| 1825 |
Beethoven's Symphony No. 9 first performed in England |
| 1825 |
Boieldieu: "La Dame blance," opera, Paris |
| 1825 |
Antonio Salieri, Italian composer, dies |
| 1825 |
Johann Strauss, the "Waltz King", born |
| 1826 |
Mendelssohn: Overture to " A Midsummer Night's Dream," Opus 21 |
| 1826 |
Weber: "Oberon," opera, London |
| 1826 |
Carl Maria von Weber, German composer, dies |
| 1827 |
Beethoven dies |
| 1827 |
Bellini: "Il Pirate," opera, Milan |
| 1827 |
Schubert: "Die Winterreise," song cycle to words by Wilhelm Muller |
| 1828 |
Auber: " La Muette de Portici," Paris Opera |
| 1828 |
Marschner: "Der Vampire," Leipzeig |
| 1828 |
Rossini: "Le Comte Ory," Paris Opera |
| 1828 |
Franz Schubert, Austrin composer, dies |
| 1829 |
Bach's St. Matthew Passion rediscovered and revived by Felix Mendelssohn at Berlin Singakademie, 100 years after its first performance in Leipzeig (Good Friday, 1729) |
| 1829 |
Bellini: "La Straniera," Milan |
| 1829 |
Chopin's debut in Vienna |
| 1829 |
Louis Gottschalk, American painist and composer, born |
| 1829 |
Rossini: "Guillaume Tell," Paris Opera ( William Tell) |
| 1829 |
Anton Rubinstein, Russian pianist and composer, born |
| 1829 |
The concertina patented by Sir Charles Wheatstone |
| 1830 |
Auber: "Fra Diavolo," Paris, Opera-Comique |
| 1830 |
Bellini: "I Capuleti ed i Montecchi," Venice |
| 1830 |
Hans von Bulow, German pianist and conductor, first husband of Cosima Wagner, born |
| 1830 |
Donizetti: "Anna Bolena," Milan |
| 1830 |
Karl Goldmark, Austro-Hungarian composer, born |
| 1830 |
"Jim Crow," an early American popular song, sung by Thomas "Daddy" Rice |
| 1830 |
Teodor Leshetitzky, Polish pianist and piano teacher, born |
| 1830 |
Eduard Remenyi, Hungarian violinist, toured Germany with Brahms (52-53), born |
Music History Timeline - 1821 to 1830
