1808 in music

See also: 1807 in music, other events of 1808, 1809 in music and the list of 'years in music'.

Events

Ludwig van Beethoven gives up performing as a pianist

Popular Music

"(Believe Me, if All) Those Endearing Young Charms" by Thomas Moore

Classical Music

Symphony no. 5 - Ludwig van Beethoven
Momento capriccioso - Carl Maria von Weber

Births

May 15 - Michael William Balfe
December 26 - Albert Grisar
Michael Costa
Auguste Franchomme

Deaths

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