Events in Music
Music History
Aug 10 Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart completes his chamber piece "Eine kleine Nachtmusik" (A Little Serenade)
- Aug 24 Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart completes his violin and piano sonata in A, K526
Birthdays in Music
- Aug 15 Alexander Aliabiev, Russian composer remembered as one of the fathers of Russian art song, born in Tobolsk, Siberia (d. 1851)