Mark's Music Circus
presents
Music Events of
Births
6 January:
JOSÉ DE NEBRA
= Spanish composer = [died: 1768]
7 February:
CARL AUGUST THIELO
= Danish composer, theatre entrepreneur, music teacher, organist from Saxony = [died: 1763]
27 February:
JOHANN VALENTIN GÖRNER
= German composer = [died: 1762]
5 March:
MICHAEL MIETKE II
= German harpsichord maker = [died: 1754]
27 March:
JOHANN ERNST EBERLIN
= German composer = [died: 1762]
22 July:
ALESSANDRO BESOZZI
= Italian oboist and composer = [died: 1793]
date unknown:
ANTOINE GILIS
= French composer = [died: 1781]
Timeline of Events
Undated:
JOHANN SEBASTIAN BACH
leaves Lüneburg.
GEORG PHILIPP TELEMANN
becomes director of Leipzig opera, and founds Leipzig Collegium Musicum.
17-year-old
GEORGE FRIDERIC HANDEL
succeeds his teacher
FRIEDRICH WILHELM ZACHOW
as organist at Halle.
ALESSANDRO SCARLATTI
leaves Naples and seeks the patronage of Prince Ferdinando de' Medici.
Published Popular Music
Tavern Bilkers
, burlesque by
JOHN WEAVER
Classical Music
GIOVANNI HENRICO ALBICASTRO
Sonate a violino solo col basso continuo
FRIEDRICH NICOLAUS BRAUNS
St John Passion
(formerly attributed to
Reinhard Keiser
)
MARC-ANTOINE CHARPENTIER
Judicium Salomonis
, performed for the opening of the French parliament
JOHANN CASPAR FERDINAND FISCHER
Ariadne musica
FRANCESCO SCARLATTI
Psalm 110 (Dixit dominus)
FRANCISCO VALLS
Missa Scala Aretina
Opera
FRANÇOIS BOUVARD
Médus
ANDRÉ CAMPRA
Tancrède
PIETRO TORRI
Torneo
Please address any comments concerning this page to
The Music Maestro
Mark Chard
BSc, PLY
Page created: 14th February 2015
Last edited: 21st May 2023
