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Encyclopedia > 1771 in music

See also: 1770 in music, other events of 1771, 1772 in music, list of years in music. See also: 1769 in music, other events of 1770, 1771 in music, list of years in music. ... 1771 was a common year starting on Tuesday (see link for calendar). ... See also: 1771 in music, other events of 1772, 1773 in music, list of years in music. ... This page indexes the individual year in music pages. ...

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Copenhagen (Danish: København) is the capital and largest city of Denmark, and the name of the municipality (Danish, kommune) in which it resides. ...

Opera

Paisiello at the clavichord, by Elizabeth Louise Vigée Le Brun, 1791. ... Antonio Salieri Antonio Salieri (August 18, 1750 – May 7, 1825), born in Legnago, Italy, was a composer and conductor, as well as one of the most important and famous musicians of his time. ... Johann Adolph Hasse. ...

Classical music

  • Symphonies no 12, 13 and 14 by Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart
  • Symphony in D major, Op. 12 no 1/G 503, Symphony in E flat major, Op. 12 no 2/G 504 and Symphony in C major, Op. 12 no 3/G 505 by Luigi Boccherini

W. A. Mozart, 1790 portrait by Johann Georg Edlinger Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart (January 27, 1756 – December 5, 1791) is among the most significant and enduringly popular composers of European classical music and is widely regarded as one of historys greatest composers. ... Luigi Boccherini (February 19, 1743 – May 28, 1805) was a classical era composer and cellist from Italy, mostly known for one particular minuet from one of his string quintets, and the cello concerto in B flat major (G 482). ...

Births

February 9 is the 40th day of the year in the Gregorian Calendar. ... February 18 is the 49th day of the year in the Gregorian Calendar. ... February 24 is the 55th day of the year in the Gregorian Calendar. ... Johann Baptist Cramer (February 24, 1771, Mannheim - April 16, 1858, London), was an English musician of German extraction. ... March 1 is the 60th day of the year in the Gregorian calendar (61st in leap years). ... April 19 is the 109th day of the year in the Gregorian calendar (110th in leap years). ... April 29 is the 119th day of the year in the Gregorian calendar (120th in leap years). ... May 1 is the 121st day of the year in the Gregorian calendar (122nd in leap years). ... August 22 is the 234th day of the year in the Gregorian Calendar (235th in leap years), with 131 days remaining. ... 17 November is also the name of a Marxist group in Greece. ...

Deaths


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Wikipedia: List of musical events (1292 words)
See also: Timeline of trends in music to 1899, Timeline of trends in music (1900-1949), Timeline of trends in music (1950-1959), Timeline of trends in music (1960-1969), Timeline of trends in music (1970-1979), Timeline of trends in music (1980-1989), Timeline of trends in music (1990-present)
1967 in music - The Beatles release Sgt.
1869 in music - Ricard Wagner's Das Rheingold
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