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Overview of the events of 1782 in music
James Aird (compiled and edited) – A Selection of Scotch, English, Irish and Foreign Airs (including "The Miners of Wicklow", possibly the first published version of "
Yankee Doodle ")
Robert Burns –
John Barleycorn (original version from 16th century)
Ludwig van Beethoven
9 Variations on a March by Dressler, WoO 63
Schilderung eines Mädchen , WoO 107
Friedrich Wilhelm Heinrich Benda – 3 Flute Concertos, Op. 4
Luigi Boccherini
Symphony in D major, Op. 35 no 1/G 509
Symphony in E-flat major, Op 35 no 2/G 510
Symphony in A major, Op. 35 no 3/G 511
Symphony in F major, Op. 35 no 4/G 512
Symphony in E-flat major, Op. 35 no 5/G 513
Giuseppe Maria Cambini – Seconde et nouvelle suite de simphonies concertantes à plusieurs instruments
Muzio Clementi
3 Piano Sonatas, Op. 7
3 Piano Sonatas, Op. 8
François Joseph Gossec – Hymne à la Liberté , RH 628
Joseph Haydn
Symphony No. 73 in D "La chasse"
Symphony No. 77 in B-flat major, Hob.I:77
Symphony No.78 in C minor, Hob.I:78
Divertimento in B-flat major, Hob.II:46 (authorship is disputed)
Keyboard Concerto in G major, Hob.XVIII:4
Keyboard Concerto in D major, Hob.XVIII:11
Mass in C major, Hob.XXII:8 "Mariazellermesse"
Michael Haydn – Divertimento in D major, MH 319
Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart
Emanuel Johann Gottfried Pässler – Sechs Sonaten für das Klavier oder die Harfe
Dieudonné-Pascal Pieltain – Violin Concerto No.3 in B-flat major
Johann Friedrich Reichardt – Klavierstück über eine Petrarchische Ode
Antonio Rosetti – 6 Symphonies, Op. 3
Johann Abraham Peter Schulz – Lieder im Volkston
Johannes Matthias Sperger – String Symphony in C
Giovanni Battista Viotti
Concerto for Violin No. 2 in E major, G 44
Violin Concerto No.4 in D major
Violin Concerto No.5 in C major
Ernst Wilhelm Wolf – Osterkantate
Methods and theory writings
January 29 –
Daniel Auber , composer (died 1871)
April 14 –
Carlo Coccia , composer (died 1873)
May 1 –
Christopher Meineke , composer, organist (died 1850)
July 19 –
Jonathan Blewitt , composer and son of
Jonas Blewitt (died 1853)
July 26 –
John Field , pianist and composer (died 1837)
September 23 –
Jacques Féréol Mazas , composer and musician (died 1849)
October 27 –
Niccolò Paganini , composer, violinist (died 1840)
December 21 –
Benoit Tranquille Berbiguier , flautist (died 1835)
January 1 –
Johann Christian Bach , composer (b. 1735)
April 12 –
Metastasio , poet and lyricist (b. 1698)
April 22 –
Josef Ferdinand Norbert Seger , composer (b. 1716)
May –
Joseph Kelway , composer and organist (born c. 1702)
May 6 –
Herman Friedrich Voltmar , Danish composer (born 1707)
June 17 –
Kane O'Hara , Irish composer (b. 1711)
July 15 –
Robert Wainwright , composer
August –
Jean-Baptiste Forqueray , viol player and composer (b. 1699)
August 6 –
Nicolas Chédeville , composer (b. 1705)
September 16 –
Farinelli , castrato singer (b. 1702)
October –
John Parry , blind harpist (b. c. 1710)
October 23 –
Joseph Riepel , German composer (born 1709)
December 28 –
Maria Carolina of Savoy , composer and princess (born 1764)
date unknown