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Events

• George Frideric Handel re-locates to London.
• Johann Georg Pisendel joins the court orchestra at Dresden.

George Frideric Handel, 1733 George Frideric Handel ( Georg Friedrich Händel in German ) (ipa: [hɛn dəl]) (February 23, 1685 – April 14, 1759) was a German Baroque composer who was a leading composer of concerti grossi, operas and oratorios. ... Johann Georg Pisendel (December 26, 1687 - November 25, 1755) was a musician of the Baroque period. ... From left to right: Brühls Terrace; the Hofkirche and the castle; the Semper Opera House. ...

Classical music

• "The Lord My Pasture Shall Prepare" (hymn) by Joseph Addison with music by Henry Carey
• Sonatas for Recorder and Basso Continuo by Benedetto Marcello
• Il trionfo della innocenza patrocinata da S. NiccoI (oratorio) - Francesco Maria Veracini
• "1712 Overture" by P.D.Q. Bach

Joseph Addison, the Kit-cat portrait, circa 1703–1712, by Godfrey Kneller. ... Henry Carey is the name of either Henry Charles Carey (1793-1879) - an American economist Henry Carey (died 1743) - dramatist and song-writer This is a disambiguation page — a navigational aid which lists other pages that might otherwise share the same title. ... Benedetto Marcello (July 31 or August 1, 1686–July 24, 1739), was an Italian composer. ... Francesco Maria Veracini. ... P.D.Q. Bach (1807-1742?) is the pseudonym under which Professor Peter Schickele has written a substantial body of satirical music, recorded on nearly twenty compact discs on the Vanguard and Telarc labels. ...

Opera

• Idomenée - André Campra
• Il Pastor Fido - George Frideric Handel

The foyer of Charles Garniers Opéra, Paris, opened 1875 Opera refers to a dramatic art form, originating in Europe, in which the emotional content or primary entertainment is conveyed to the audience as much through music, both vocal and instrumental, as it is through the lyrics. ... André Campra (Aix-en-Provence, December 4, 1660 – June 29, 1744 in Versailles) was a French composer and conductor. ... Opera in three acts by Handel written in 1712. ... George Frideric Handel, 1733 George Frideric Handel ( Georg Friedrich Händel in German ) (ipa: [hɛn dəl]) (February 23, 1685 – April 14, 1759) was a German Baroque composer who was a leading composer of concerti grossi, operas and oratorios. ...

Births

• January 17 - John Stanley
• January 24 - Frederick II of Prussia, enthusiastic amateur musician
• March 13 - Isfrid Kayser, composer
• June 28 - Jean-Jacques Rousseau, polymath
• July - John Hebden, musician and composer
• December 1 - Bernhard Christian Weber

January 17 is the 17th day of the year in the Gregorian calendar. ... Charles John Stanley (January 17, 1712 – May 19, 1786) was an English composer and organist. ... January 24 is the 24th day of the year in the Gregorian calendar. ... Frederick II of Prussia (January 24, 1712 – August 17, 1786) was a king of Prussia from the Hohenzollern dynasty, reigning from 1740 to 1786. ... March 13 is the 72nd day of the year in the Gregorian calendar (73rd in leap years). ... (Some entries on this page have been duplicated on August 1. ... Jean-Jacques Rousseau (June 28, 1712 – July 2, 1778) was a Franco-Swiss philosopher of the Enlightenment whose political ideas influenced the French Revolution, the development of socialist theory, and the growth of nationalism. ... John Hebden (1712 – 1765) was a composer and musician in eighteenth century Great Britain. ... December 1 is the 335th (in leap years the 336th) day of the year in the Gregorian calendar. ...

Deaths

• April 29 - Juan Bautista Jose Cabanilles, composer
• August 4 - Johann Jacob de Neufville, composer
• August 7 - Friedrich Wilhelm Zachau, organist at Halle
• August 24 - Thomas Bullis, composer
• August 26 - Sebastian Anton Scherer, composer
• September 30 - Johann Michael Zacher, composer
• November 6 - Johann Bernhard Staudt, composer
• date unknown - Carlo Alessandro Guidi, poet and songwriter