Mark's Music Circus
presents
Music Events of

Births

• 13 January:   FRANZ LAUSKA = Moravian pianist, composer and teacher = [died: 1825]
• 1 March:   JEREMIAH INGALLS = American composer of the First New England School = [died: 1838]
• 15 May:   JOHANN NEPOMUK KALCHER = German composer = [died: 1827]
• 11 September:   VALENTINO FIORAVANTI = Italian composer = [died: 1837]
• 21 October:   JÁNOS BIHARI = Hungarian Romani violinist = [died: 1827]
• 30 November:   FRANZ XAVER GERL = Austrian composer = [died: 1827]


• unknown date:
• ALEXANDER CAMPBELL = Scottish musician and writer = [died: 1824]
• VINCENZO FABRIZI = Italian composer = [died: c.1812]


• probable:
• JAN ŠŤASTNÝ = Czech cellist and composer = [died: c.1830]

Timeline of Events

• Undated:
• WILHELM FRIEDEMANN BACH leaves his post as organist at Halle.
• WOLFGANG AMADEUS MOZART visits JOHANN CHRISTIAN BACH in London.
• The castrato DOMENICO ANNIBALI retires from the stage.

Classical Music

• JOSEPH HAYDN
• Symphony no 22 ("Philosopher")
• MICHAEL HAYDN
• Trumpet Concerto
• IGNACIO DE JERUSALEM
• Matins for the Virgin of Guadalupe

Opera

• CHRISTOPH WILLIBALD GLUCK
• La rencontre imprévue
• PIETRO GUGLIELMI
• Siroe re di Persia
• ANDREA LUCHESI
• L'Isola della Fortuna
• NICCOLÒ PICCINNI
• Gli stravaganti