Mark's Music Circus
presents
Music Events of

Births

• 21 March:   JOSEF SEGER = Bohemian organist, composer, and educator = [died: 1782]
• 12 April:   FELICE GIARDINI = Italian violinist and composer = [died: 1796]
• 2 September:   JOHANN TRIER = German organist and composer = [died: 1790]

Timeline of Events

• 1 July: DOMENICO ZIPOLI joins the Society of Jesus. Soon afterwards he is sent on a mission to Paraguay.


• Undated:
• GEORG PHILIPP TELEMANN visits Eisenach, resulting in an appointment as visiting Kapellmeister.
• ANTONIO STRADIVARI completes Le Messie violin (The Messiah Stradivarius)
• JONATHAN SWIFT conceives the idea for the Beggar's Opera.
• GIUSEPPE TARTINI hears FRANCESCO MARIA VERACINI play the violin, and is inspired.

Publications

• JOHANN HEINRICH BUTTSTETT = Ut, mi, sol, re, fa, la, tota musica et harmonia aeterna

Classical Music

• WILLIAM BABELL
• The Fourth Book of the Ladys Entertainment
• FRANÇOIS COUPERIN
• L'art de toucher le clavecin
• MICHEL MONTÉCLAIR
• Musette (Les festes de l'été)
• ALESSANDRO SCARLATTI
• Ombre tacite e sole
• GEORG PHILIPP TELEMANN
• Concerto for 3 Trumpets, 2 Oboes, Timpani and Strings in D major
• FRANCESCO MARIA VERACINI
• Overture no 5 in B flat major
• ANTONIO VIVALDI
• 6 Violin Sonatas (Op. 5)
• DOMENICO ZIPOLI
• Sonate d'intavolatura per organo e cimbalo

Opera

• ANTONIO MARIA BONONCINI
• Sesostri re d'Egitto
• GIUSEPPE MARIA BUINI
• Armida abbandonata
• FRANCESCO CIAMPI
• Timocrate
• JOHANN CHRISTOPH PEPUSCH
• Apollo and Daphne
• ANTONIO VIVALDI
• Arsilda Regina di Ponto
• La Constanza