1807 in music
This is a list of music-related events in 1807.
Events
- Muzio Clementi begins negotiating for British publication rights to the music of Ludwig van Beethoven
Classical music
- Ludwig van Beethoven
- *Piano Concerto No.4, Op.58
- *Piano Concerto in D major, Op. 61a
- *Coriolan, Op.62
- *Symphony No.5, Op. 67
- *Mass in C, Op. 86
- *6 Ecossaises, WoO 83
- Johann Baptist Cramer
- *Piano Concerto No.5, Op. 48
- *Studio per il pianoforte, Op. 50, Book 2
- Anton Eberl – Piano Quintet in G minor, Op. 41
- Joseph Eybler – Omnes de Saba venient
- Johann Nepomuk Hummel – Hélène and Paris
- Franz Krommer – Harmonie in F major, Op.57
- Wenzel Thomas Matiegka – Serenade for Flute, Viola and Guitar, Op. 26
- Antoine Reicha
- *Grand Quintet, Op. 106
- *Trio for 3 Cellos
- Ferdinand Ries – Cello Sonata in A major, Op. 21
- Louis Spohr
- *Violin Concerto No.5, Op. 17
- *Potpourri No.2, Op. 22
- *Fantasia for Harp, Op. 35
- *Variations sur 'Je suis encore dans mon printemps', Op. 36
- Daniel Steibelt – Harp Concerto
- Carl Maria von Weber – Symphony No. 1
Published popular music
- Thomas Moore – ''Irish melodies''
[Opera]
Births
- January 6 – Ludwig Erk, music teacher and composer
- January 11 – Charles Jefferys, music publisher and lyricist
- January 23 – Joseph Casavant, manufacturer of pipe organs
- February 14 – Ernest Legouvé, librettist and dramatist
- February 15 – Ignacy Feliks Dobrzyński, Polish symphonist
- February 27 – Henry Wadsworth Longfellow, lyricist and poet
- March 7 –, German composer
- March 30 – Henrik Rung, composer
- June 6 – Adrien-François Servais, cellist
- September 11 – Ignaz Lachner
- October 15 – Jan van Boom, composer
- October 21 – Hilarión Eslava, composer
- October 22 – Nikolay Bakhmetev, composer
- date unknown
- *James P. Clarke, composer
- *Henriette von Schorn, lyricist and poet
Deaths
- February 25 – Jeanne-Marie Marsan, actress and singer
- March 1 – Niel Gow, fiddler
- March 11 – Anton Eberl, pianist, composer and music teacher
- March 27 – Michele Mortellari, composer
- June 15 – Charles Bernardy, dancer and choreographer
- June 16 – John Skinner, songwriter
- December 21 – John Newton, author of the hymn, ''Amazing Grace''