Chronology

 

Year Age Contents ◇Adress / ◆Income Concert Works
1786 0 ◇11 September Birth
◇13 September Baptism (St. Maria Church)		 ◇Uelzen 　 　
1793 7 ◇Move ◇Lüneburg 　 　
1796 9.5 ◇Loss of right Eye
◇Move-unknown 		◇Leipzig？ 　 　
1800 14 ◇28 June
HIs name was registered Latin School "Christianeum"		 ◇Altona 　 　
1800？ 　 　 ◇Braunschweig 　 　
1801 15 ◇January
He sent music (Aria) to Breitkopf co. It was not published.		 　 　 　
1802 16 ◇8 April
His name was registered graduation of Latin School "Katarineum"		 　 　 　
1802？ 　 　 ◇Hamburg 　 　
1803？ 　 　 　 　 　
1803 17 ◇ Musical Tour to Bremen 　 　 　
1804 18 　 　 ◇3 March
Concert
◇17 March
Concert
◇15 December
Concert		 　
1806 20

◇took Lesson of Schwencke
◇Hamburg was occupied by French army.

 　 　 　
1808 22 　 　

◇2 January
Concert
◇19 March
Concert
◇23 April
Concert

 　
1809 23 　 　 　 Op.1,2,3
1810 24 ◇Begining of November
left Hamburg
◇? November
arrived Copenhagen (under the name of Kaspar Meyer)
◇13 December
Hamburg amalgamated to France		 ◇Denmark

◇17 March
Concert
◇11 April
Concert

 Op.4,5a,7,8b,11b
1811 25 　 ◇Copenhagen
◇on Summer
Stayed Sofienholm
◆100Rd
.(from Queen)		 ◇23 January
Concert (Royal theatre)
◇16 Feburary
Concert (Akadmie)
◇30 November
Concert (Royal theatre)
◇14 December
Playing Piano (at Court)		 Op.6a,6b
Piano Konzert f moll (lost）
1812 26

◇May
He decided at stay Denmark

 　 　 Op.8a,10a
1813 27

◇Begining of this Year
Petition of Court musician
◇20 Feburary
Apointment of Court musician
◇12 March
Citizenship

 

 ◆Unpaid
(Court musician)
◆200Rd.(Bonus)		 ◇22 January
Concert (Akademy)

Op.9,11a,14
from 23 June
composed "The Robber's Castle" at Fam. Løvenskjold (4 Months)
1814 28

◇Middle of this Year
Parents and sister came from Hamburg to Copenhagen
◇7 November
He became a member of Freemaison

◆31 May
All income of Theatre (The Robber's Castle)

◇11 April
Concert "An der Freude"
◇ 26 May
Premier of " THe Robber's Castle"
◇31 May
Benefit Concert for the composer
24　Septembe rCondert (with Vogel [Flutist])
◇21 December Concert (with Schunke [Hornist])

Cantata "An der Freude"
Op.12,13
1815 29

◇End January
Musical Tour to Sweden
◇ca. 1 Jun
Return to Copenhagen

 ◆On return to Copenhagen, he was stolen Baggage ◇19 January (Akadmie)(with Schunke [Hornist])
◇3 February (Hesingør) "Cantatina"
◇13 April (Stockholm)
◇29 April (Stockholm)
◇13 December (Copenhagen)		 DF133 "Cantatina"
Op.127(Op.16)
1816 30 ◇End of January or begining of February to Hamburug
◇Some Days after 16 April came back to Copenhagen
◇1 June
Singing Teacher of the Theatre		 ◆500Rd for Singing Teacher ◇3 March (Hambufg)
◇6 March
"The Robbers Castle"
◇"The Robbers Castle" performed 4 times in Hamburg
◇13 April (Hamburg)
◇23 May (Copenhagen)
"An der Freude"
◇17 June
"Eulidice in Tartarus"
◇25 December (canceled)

Op.27 " The Magic Harp", Op.47 "Euridice in Tartarus"

 

 

 

"Lucky Hero"? (lost)

1817 31

◇1 August
He resigned Singing Teacher
◇Christmas time
Advertisement of General Bass Lesson in Newspaper

◆Advance Payment 1200Rd
◆EntryCard of 24 Hour for General Bass Lesson
=12Rd.		 ◇30 January
Premier of "The Magic Harp"
◇31 January
2nd Performance of above
◇1 November
Reformation Cantata

12 July Published
DF. 183 Comish Canon
September
"Alfred" composed?

DF.134 Reformation Cantata (lost)
1818 32 ◇25 April
Court Musician with Payment
◇27 May
He moved to Nørrebro
◇May
Advertisement of General Bass Lesson of new Class in Newspaper		 ◇Nørrebro
◆ Annual salary 300Rd (Court musician)

◇21 March
Reformation Cantata
◇17 December
"Funeral Cantata"

Op.16,17,18,19

DF.135 Funeral Cantata (lost)
1819 33 ◇May
Decline Cotributing to AMZ		 　 ◇24 February
3rd Perfomance of "The Magic Harp"
◇3 March
Concert (Citizen Club)		 Op.20,23,
"The Trial of Spirit" composed?
1820 34 　 ◆Abolition of Charity Concert

◇17 April
Premier of "Elisa"

 Op.21,22,24,26,28,29 (Elisa),30,31,32,72b
1821 35

◇ one Opera schoud be offered each 2 Year
◇Begining March
to Germany & Austria
◇June
arrived Vienna
◇October
departure Vienna
◇November
Leipzig
◇End November
Hamburg
◇End November~Chrismas time
Schleswig, Hostein

 　 ◇1 November (Leipzig) Op.33,34,35,36,37, 38,39,40,41,42,50
1822 36

◇7 January
arraived Copenhagen
◇ca. October
Break down with Breitkopf &Härtel co.
◇Georg Friedrich (Nephew)
Bringing up

 

◇2 January (Odense)
◇27 January (Copenhagen)
◇8 December (Odense)
"Moses"

Op.44,45,46,48,49, 51,52,53, "Moses" (lost)
Op.54,55,56,57,58
1823 37

◇24 April
to Germany
◇Death of Brother-in-law (Hamburg)
◇? July
arrived Copenhagen

 　 　 　
1824 38 ◇December or Begining of 1825 Jordberga i Skåne
◇ ? Løvenborg
◆300Rd(Bonus)		 ◇6 November
Premier of "Lulu" 		Op.59,61,62,63,64, 65 ("Lulu"), 66,67
1825 39

◇1 July
to Germany & Austria
◇27 July arrived Vienna
◇2 September
He visited Beethoven
◇after 29 September
depature Vienna
◇First half October
in Leipzig
◇26 October
arrived Copenhagen

 ◇ Magdalene (Sister) moved Årbo 　 Op.60,68,69
1826 40 ◇6 April
He moved to Lyngby		 ◇Lyngby
◆400Rd (Bonus） 		◇ 28 March
Premier of "William Shakespeare"		 Op.70,71,72a,73, 74 (William Shakespeare), 75,76,77,78,80,81, 82,83,85,86,89
1827 41 　 ◆600Rd(Bonus） ◇29 October
Premier of "Hugo and Adelheid"		 Op.79,84,87,88,107 (Hugo & Adelheid)
1828 42

◇2 May
to Sweden
◇5 June
arrived Copenhagen
◇1 November
Wedding of Princess Wilhelmine
◇1 November
He was appointed Professor

 ◆Annuar Salary 600Rd
◆350Rd (Bonus)		 ◇13 May (Stockholm)
◇3 June (Stockholm)
6 November
Premier of "Elf-hill"		 Op.90,91,92,93,94,95, 96,98a,100(Elf-hill）
1829 43 ◇5 June
to Germany
◇10 June
Berlin
◇ca. middle June
Leipzig, then toHamburg
◇31 August
arrived Copenhagen
◇3 October
Moscheles came Copenhagen		 ◆Abolition of Bonus ◇Village of Böhme (Leipzig)
Op.103 First Probe		 Op.97,99,101,102,103, 104,105,106,108,109,110
1830 44 ◇12 January
He efused to compose Andesen's Text "Crow"
◇21 January
Father died
◇21 June cane Amalie (sister) to Denmark
◇13 November
Mother died		 　 ◇1 Septmber
Premier of "The Triplets of Damaskus"
◇13 September
2nd Performance of above
◇9 November
3rd Performance of above 		Op.115 ("The Triplets of Damaskus")
1831 45

◇5 February
Fire in Lyngby
◇8 March
He went to Frederik Hospital.
◇7 June
He came out the Hospital.
◇End October
He moved to Copenhagen.

 ◇Nyhavn ◇1 May Concert for Kuhlau (Organization of Weyse) Op.111,112,113,114, 116, 117,118,119,120, 121
1832 45.5

◇12 March 19：45
He died.
◇18 March
Funeral (St. Petri Church)
◇31 March
Auction

 　

◇21 March
"Robber's Castle"
◇15 April
Cantata
◇19 April
Works of Kuhlau
◇2 May Funeral Cantata composed Weyse, Text Bøje

 Op.122
1833   12 March
Burial in Assistens Churchyard