1744 in music

1744 in music

Events

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Classical music

*Thomas Arne - "The Death of Abel" (oratorio)
*Johann Sebastian Bach - "Das wohltemperierte Klavier", part 2
*Francesco Maria Veracini - "L'errore di Salomone" (oratorio)

Opera

*Daniele Dal Barba - "Il Tigrane"
*George Frideric Handel - "Semele"
*John Frederick Lampe - "The Kiss Accepted and Returned"

Births

*?May - Marianne von Martinez, singer, pianist and composer (d. 1812)
* May 3 - Friedrich Wilhelm Weis, composer
*"date unknown"
**Gaetano Brunetti, Italian composer (d. 1798)
**Charles le Picq, French dancer and choreographer (d. 1806)

Deaths

*March 22 - Georg Lenck, German musician (born 1685)
*June 14 - André Campra, composer (born 1660)
*October 17 - Giuseppe Guarneri, violin-maker (born 1698)
*October 31 - Leonardo Leo, composer (born 1694)
*"date unknown" - Domenico Sarro, Italian composer (born 1679)


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