1745 in music

1745 in music

Events

* Thomas Arne enlarges the orchestra at Vauxhall Gardens, taking on John Hebden as principal cellist "and" bassoonist

Classical music

* "Hercules" (oratorio) by Handel

Opera

*Ferdinando Bertoni - "La vedova accorta"
*George Frideric Handel - "Comus" (based on the masque by John Milton)
*Jean-Philippe Rameau - "Platée"
*Jean-Jacques Rousseau - "Les Muses galantes"
*Georg Christoph Wagenseil - "Ariodante"

Publications

*Louis-Antoine Dornel - "Le tour du clavier sur tous les tons"

Births

*February - Johann Peter Salomon, violinist, conductor and composer (died 1815)
* May 7 - Carl Stamitz, composer (died 1801)
* August 19 - Johann Ignaz Ludwig Fischer, operatic bass (died 1825)
*December 25 - Chevalier de Saint-Georges, the "Black Mozart" (died 1799)
*"date unknown"
**Sophia Baddeley, actress and singer (died 1786)

Deaths

* February 5 - Coelestin Praelisauer, composer
*May 9 - Tomaso Antonio Vitali, violinist and composer (born 1663)
* June 22 - Hubert Renotte, composer
*October 24 - Antonio Veracini, violinist and composer (born 1659)
* December 23 - Jan Dismas Zelenka, composer (born 1679)
*"date unknown"
**Michel de la Barre, flautist and composer (born c.1675)
**Nicola Fago, composer and music teacher (born 1677)


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