Death of Pitt | | Righini (Vincenzo), born 1756 at (1806). | | Bologna, died 1812. Composer of 20 | | Operas, several Masses and other Wieland (1733-1813). | | sacred music. | | Napoleon arrives | | at Elba | | CHERUBINI (LUIGI), born 1760 at (1814). | | Florence, died 1842. Composer of | | 29 Operas, some ballets, 4 great Napoleon defeated | | Masses, 2 Requiems, many other sacred at Waterloo | | pieces, violin quartetts and other (1815). | | instrumental music. Author of a | | Treatise on Musical Composition. The "Holy Alliance" | | concluded | | at Paris | | (1815). | | | | The Jesuits expelled | | Gervasoni (Carlo), born 1762 at from | | Milan, died 1819. Instruction books Russia (1816). | | and historical Treatises on Music. | | The foreign | | troops evacuate | | Mayer (Simon), born 1763 in Bavaria, France | | died 1845. From his early youth lived (1818). | | in Italy. Composer of 77 Operas, many | | Oratorios, Masses, psalms, and other Death of Marshal | | sacred music. Bluecher, | | aged 77 (1819). | | | | Captain Ross | | MEHUL (ETIENNE HENRI), born 1763 makes a voyage | | at Givet, died 1817. Composed 42 of Discovery | | Operas, many hymns, cantatas, etc. in the | | Polar Sea | | Lesueur (Jean Francois), born 1764 (1818). | | at Abbeville, died 1837. Composed 10 | | Operas, 33 Oratorios, several Masses Klopstock (1724-1803). | | and motetts. | | Herder (1744-1803). | | Rouget de Lille (Claude Joseph), | | born 1760 at Lons-le-Saulnier, died Winsor, a German, | | 1836. Composer of romances, and of obtains in | | the Marseillaise. England a patent | | as the inventor | | of gas | | Attwood (Thomas), born 1767 in for the purpose | | England. Many Operas and sacred of illumination. | | compositions. He makes his | | first experiment | | Winter (Peter von), born 1755 at