1803 in music - 1804 in music - 1805 in music

See also: other events in 1804, 1804 in literature

Events

• Beethoven's Piano Sonata No. 22 in F major written
• Beethoven's Opus 85 Christus am Ölberge completed
• Beethoven angrily renames his Third Symphony from the Napoleon to the Eroica after Napoleon crowns himself emperor.

Births

• March 14 - Johann Strauss I, Austrian composer
• March 30 – Salomon Sulzer , composer
• June 1 - Mikhail Glinka, Russian composer

Deaths

• April 28 – Hans Gram , composer