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| 1791 |
| | | Mozart dies, at the age of just 35, leaving his Requiem unfinished | |
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| 1792 |
| | | A French officer, Rouget de Lisle, writes a stirring anthem for France, soon to be known as the Marseillaise | |
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| c. 1792 |
| | | Scottish painter Henry Raeburn depicts the Reverend Robert Walker skating on Duddingston Loch | |
|  | Raeburn, The Reverend Robert Walker Skating (detail)
National Gallery of Scotland
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| 1792 |
| | | Beethoven leaves Bonn and goes to Vienna to study composition with Haydn | |
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| 1794 |
| | | Goethe and Schiller become friends, and together create the movement known as Weimar classicism | |
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| 1794 |
| | | Virtuoso violinist Nicolo Paganini gives his first public performances, in churches in his native Genoa | |
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| 1795 |
| | | Beethoven makes his first public appearance in Vienna as a pianist, playing either his first or second piano concerto | |
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| 1798 |
| | | After four years in Copenhagen, German artist Caspar David Friedrich makes his life-long home in Dresden | |
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| 1798 |
| | | Austrian author Alois Senefelder, experimenting with grease and water on stone, discovers the principles of lithography | |
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| 1799 |
| | | Haydn's oratorio The Creation has its first public performance in Vienna, in the Burgtheater | |
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