Musicians Who Died in 1818
- Jan 1 Fedele Fenaroli, Italian composer, dies at 87
- Feb 1 Giuseppe Gazzaniga, Italian composer, dies at 74
- Mar 20 Johann Nikolaus Forkel, German musicologist (1st biography of Johann Sebastian Bach), dies at 69
- Mar 23 Nicolas Isouard, French composer, dies at 42
- Mar 28 Antonio Capuzzi, Italian violinist and composer, dies at 62
- May 7 Leopold Koželuch [Jan Antonín Koželuh], Czech pianist, composer, kapellmeister, and teacher, dies at 70 [1]
- May 8 Franz Ignaz Kaa, German composer, dies at 78
- Dec 31 Jean-Pierre Duport, French composer and cellist, dies at 77