1763 in music
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See also: 1762 in music, other events of 1763, 1764 in music, list of years in music.
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Events
- James Hook becomes musical director of Marylebone Gardens in London
- The family of Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart sets out on a European tour, visiting Paris and London
Popular music
- None listed
Opera
- Acide - Joseph Haydn
Classical music
- Joseph Haydn - Symphonies nos. 12 and 13
- Michael Haydn - Symphony in G major "Divertimento"; Symphony in B flat major, P 51 "La Confidenza"
Births
- February 20 - Adalbert Gyrowetz, composer
- March 6 - Jean Xavier Lefevre, composer
- April 2 - Giacomo Gotifredo Ferrari, composer
- April 7 - Domenico Dragonetti, composer
- May 4 - Franz Stanislaus Spindler, composer
- May 15 - Franz Danzi, composer
- June 1 - Christian Gottlob Saupe, composer
- June 14 - Johannes Simon Mayr, composer
- June 24 - Etienne Méhul, composer
- October 12 - John Ross, composer
- November 28 - Matthaus Fischer, composer
- December 23 - John Davy, composer
Deaths
- June 1 - Johann Caspar Vogler, composer
- July 17 - Wenzel Raimund Pirck, composer
- August 14 - Giovanni Battista Somis, composer
- September 14 - Johann Philipp Sack, composer
- unknown date - Johann Gottlieb Janitsch, composer
- December 2 - Carl August Thielo, composer
- probable - Giuseppe Paganelli, composer