1784 in music

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April 29 - Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart and violinist Regina Strinasacchi perform Mozart's Sonata in B flat for Violin and Keyboard (K.454) for the first time, in the presence of Joseph II, Holy Roman Emperor.
June 13 - Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart's Piano Concerto No. 17 is performed for the first time, by his student, Barbara von Ployer. Giovanni Paisiello is in the audience.

Michael Haydn - Symphony in B flat major; Symphony in C major
Giovanni Battista Viotti - Duetto concertante for 2 Violins in D major; Duetto concertante for 2 Violins in D minor

January 11 - Ferdinand Philipp Joseph Lobkowitz, composer
February 24 - Anton Laube, composer
March 4 - Ann Cargill, opera singer (b. 1760) (drowned)
July 1 - Wilhelm Friedemann Bach, composer (b. 1710)
August - Louis Anseaume, opera librettist
August 6 - Karl Kohaut, lutenist and composer (b. 1726)
August 4 - Giovanni Battista Martini, composer (b. 1706)
September 12 - Manuel Blasco de Nebra, organist and composer (b. 1750)
September 27 - Boniface Stoecki, composer
date unknown
- John Bennett, organist and composer (b. c. 1735)
- Anine Frölich, ballet dancer (b. 1762)
- Carlo Ferdinando Landolfi, luthier (b. c. 1710)
- Maria Linley singer (b. 1763)