1750 in music

1750 in music

Events

* Farinelli is knighted by King Ferdinand VI of Spain.
* Ten-year-old Carl Ditters von Dittersdorf begins playing with the Viennese Schottenkircheorchestra.

Classical music

*Leopold Mozart - "Partita for Violin, Cello and Double Bass "Frog"

Opera

*Johann Friedrich Agricola – "Il filosofo convinto in amore"
*William Boyce - "The Roman Father"

Births

*January 25 - Johann Gottfried Vierling, organist and composer (died [
*March 23 - Johannes Matthias Sperger, contrabassist and composer (died 1812)
*August 18 – Antonio Salieri, composer (died 1825)
*"date unknown"
**Anton Bullandt, bassoonist and composer (died 1821)
**Mikhail Matinsky, librettist and opera composer (died c. 1820)
*"probable"
**Antonio Rosetti, composer (died 1792)
**Anton Stamitz, composer (died c.1805)

Deaths

*January 4 - Christoph Schütz, music publisher (born 1689)
*February 22 - Pietro Filippo Scarlatti, organist, choirmaster and composer (born 1679)
*June 2 – Johann Valentin Rathgeber, composer
*July 28 – Johann Sebastian Bach, composer (born 1685)
*September - Charles Theodore Pachelbel, organist, harpsichordist and composer (born 1690)
*October 3 – Georg Matthias Monn, composer (born 1717)
*October 16 – Sylvius Leopold Weiss, lutenist and composer (born 1687)
*November - Giuseppe Sammartini, oboist and composer (born 1695)
*"date unknown"
**Francesco Goffriller, violin maker (born 1692)
**Domenico Montagnana, luthier (born 1686)


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