1778 in music

See also: 1777 in music, other events of 1778, 1779 in music, list of years in music.

Table of contents

1 Events 2 Opera 3 Classical music 4 Births 5 Deaths

Events

• Mozart's mother dies

Opera

• The Shepherdess of the Alps by Charles Dibdin

Classical music

• 12 Variations for Piano "La belle Françoise" by Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart
• Little Organ Mass by Joseph Haydn

Births

• July 10 - Sigismund Ritter von Neukomm
• July 29 - Carl Borromaus Neuner
• unknown date - Fernando Sor
• November 14 - Johann Nepomuk Hummel

Deaths

• March 5 - Thomas Arne
• August 5 - Thomas Linley