1836 in music

See also: 1835 in music, other events of 1836, 1837 in music and the list of 'years in music'.

Events

• Donizetti's Belisario debuts

Popular music

• None listed

Opera

• Le Postillon de Longjumeau music by Adolphe Adam

Births

• February 21 - Léo Delibes
• September 10 - Karl Merz
• November 18 - W. S. Gilbert, lyricist

Deaths

• May 7 - Norbert Burgmüller
• September 14 - Vincenzo Lavigna
• unknown date - Johann Schenk