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==Births== |
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*[[February 5]] - [[Christian Gottlob Neefe]], conductor and composer (died 1798) |
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*[[March 5]] — [[William Shield]], violinist and composer (died 1829) |
*[[March 5]] — [[William Shield]], violinist and composer (died 1829) |
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*[[April 20]] - [[Georg Michael Telemann]], composer (died 1831) |
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==Deaths== |
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*[[March 23]] — [[Johann Gottfried Walther]], composer (born 1684) |
*[[March 23]] — [[Johann Gottfried Walther]], composer (born 1684) |
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*[[November 25]] — [[Isaac Watts]], hymn writer (born 1674) |
*[[November 25]] — [[Isaac Watts]], hymn writer (born 1674) |
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Events
- Nicola Porpora becomes Kapellmeister at Dresden.
Classical Music
- Gregor Werner — Neuer und sehr curios- Musicalischer Instrumental-Calendar
Opera
- Jean-Philippe Rameau
- Zaïs, premiered on February 29
- Pygmalion, premiered on August 27
- Les surprises de l'Amour, premiered on November 27
Births
- February 5 - Christian Gottlob Neefe, conductor and composer (died 1798)
- March 5 — William Shield, violinist and composer (died 1829)
- April 20 - Georg Michael Telemann, composer (died 1831)
- August 11 - Joseph Schuster, composer (died 1812)
- August 31 - Jean-Étienne Despréaux, singer, dancer and composer (died 1820)
- November 30 - Joachim Albertini, composer (died 1812)
- date unknown - Hedvig Wigert, opera singer (died 1780)
Deaths
- 26 February - Jean-Baptiste Landé, ballet dancer
- March 23 — Johann Gottfried Walther, composer (born 1684)
- November 25 — Isaac Watts, hymn writer (born 1674)
- date unknown
- William Corbett, violinist and composer (born 1680)
- Charles King, choir-master and composer (born 1687)
- Jacques Loeillet, oboeist and composer (born 1685)
- Pierre Rameau, dancing-master (born 1674)
- David Tecchler, luthier (born 1666)