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Events in Music History in 1808

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  • Mar 6 1st college orchestra in US founded, at Harvard in Cambridge, Massachusetts

Die Schopfung

Mar 27 Joseph Haydn's oratorio "Die Schopfung" premieres in Vienna

Composer Joseph Haydn

Beethoven Symphonies No. 5 and No. 6

Dec 22 Beethoven's Symphonies No. 5 and No. 6, Choral Fantasy and Piano Concerto No. 4 (featuring the composer as soloist) premiere at the Theater an der Wien in Vienna, Austria

Composer Ludwig van Beethoven



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