"Semiramide"
Feb 2 Gioachino Rossini's opera "Semiramide" first performed at La Fenice in Venice, Lombardo-Venetian Kingdom
Weber Visits Beethoven
- Dec 13 Italian opera composer Gioachino Rossini arrives in London
"Rosamunde, Princess of Cyprus"
Dec 20 Play "Rosamunde, Princess of Cyprus" by Helmina von Chézy with incidental music by Franz Schubert premieres in Vienna