1828 in music

See also: 1827 in music, other events of 1828, 1829 in music and the list of 'years in music'.

Events

Popular music

• "Oh! No! We Never Mention Her" by Thomas Haynes Bayly & E. Riley
• "Tyrolese Evening Hymn" by Felicia Hemans & Augusta Browne

Classical Music

• Franz Schubert – String Quintet in C major, D. 956

Opera

• Daniel Auber – Masaniello
• Le Comte Ory (Count Ory) first performed in Paris. Music by Gioacchino Rossini and libretto by Eugène Scribe and Charles Gaspard Delestre-Poirson.

Births

• January 24 – Karol Studzinski, composer
• February 8 – Antonio Cagnoni, composer
• April 5 – Pietro Plantania, composer
• April 22 – Guilherme Antonio Cossoul, composer
• June 2 – James Cutler Dunn Parker, composer
• June 3 – Jean Alexander Ferdinand Poise and Jose Inzenga y Castellanos, composers
• August 17 – George William Warren, composer
• August 26 – Erik Anthon Valdemar Siboni, composer

Deaths

• January 13 – Alexandre-Auguste Robineau, composer
• June 15 – Brizio Petrucci, composer
• October 3 – Josephus Andreas Fodor, composer
• November 19 – Franz Schubert
• December 30 – Waldemar Thrane, composer