1775 in music
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See also: 1774 in music, other events of 1775, 1776 in music, list of years in music.
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Events
- Premiere of Pierre Beaumarchais's play, The Barber of Seville, which will later provide material for more than one opera.
- Wilhelm Hauser becomes organist at the monastery of Lavaldieu and the teacher of Étienne Méhul.
Classical music
- Concerto for Oboe in D major by Karl Ditters von Dittersdorf
- Missa [longa] k 262/246 "a," C by Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart
- Requiem by Joseph Martin Kraus
Opera
- Il Demofoonte by Josef Myslivecek
- La Finta Giardiniera and Il Re Pastore by Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart
Births
- January 21 - Manuel Garcia, singer and composer
- April 11 - Charles-François Dumonchau, composer
- May 1 - Jacob-Joseph-Balthasar Martinn, composer
- June 13 - Antoni Henryk Radziwill, composer
- July 5 - William Crotch, composer
- July 17 - August Harder, composer
- August 2 - Jose Angel Lamas, composer
- August 17 - Philippe Libon, composer
- August 28 - Sophie Gail, composer
- August 31 - François de Paule Jacques Raymond de Fossa, composer
- October 15 - Bernhard Henrik Crusell, composer
- October 21 - Giuseppe Baini, composer
- October 27 - Traugott Maximilian Eberwein, composer
- November 15 - Georges-Julien Sieber, composer
- December 6 - Nicolas Isouard, composer
- December 16 - François-Adrien Boïeldieu, composer
- December 25 - Antun Sorkocevic, composer
- December 30 - Heinrich Carl Ebell, composer
Deaths
- January 15 - Giovanni Battista Sammartini
- September 7 - Johann Georg Holzbogen, composer
- October 14 - Johann Jacob Rowalt, composer
- November 16 - Marian Paradeiser, composer
- November 29 - Lorenzo Somis, composer
- unknown date - Egidio Duni, composer