1756 in music

1756 in music

Events

* Christoph Willibald Gluck is knighted by Pope Benedict XIV

Classical music

Opera

*Pasquale Cafaro - "La disfatta di Dario"
*Baldassare Galuppi - "Idomeneo"
*Pierre van Maldere - "Le Déguisement pastorale"
*Jean-Philippe Rameau - "Zoroastre"
*Antonio Sacchini - "Fra Donato"

Births

* January 27 - Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart (died 1791)
* May 7 - Thomas Linley the younger (died 1778)
* June 20 - Joseph Martin Kraus (died 1792)

Deaths

* January 25 - Christian Vater, organ and harpsichord builder (born 1679)
* April 10 - Giacomo Antonio Perti, composer (born 1661)
* August 18 - Erdmann Neumeister, hymnologist (born 1671)
* September 19 - Josef Antonin Sehling
* April 15 - Johann Gottlieb Goldberg (born 1727)
*"date unknown" - Riccardo Broschi, composer (born c. 1698)


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