1739 in music

1739 in music

Events

*September - Leopold Mozart is expelled from the Benedictine University of Salzburg for poor attendance.

Classical music

*Johann Sebastian Bach - "Clavier Übung", book 3, a collection of organ music
*George Frederic Handel - "Israel in Egypt", an oratorio, premièred in London

Opera

*Domenico Alberti - "Olimpiade"
*Leonardo Leo - "La Finta Frascatana"
*Giovanni Battista Pescetti - "Angelica e Medoro"
*Pietro Pulli - "Il carnevale e la pazzia"
*Jean-Philippe Rameau
**"Dardanus"
**"Les Fêtes d'Hébé"

Births

* November 2 - Carl Ditters von Dittersdorf, composer (died 1799)

Deaths

*April - Giovanni Antonio Canuti, composer
*July 24 - Benedetto Marcello, composer (born 1686)
*September 12 - Reinhard Keiser, composer (born 1674)
*"date unknown"
**Johann Gottfried Bernhard Bach, organist, son of Johann Sebastian Bach (born 1715)
**Jean-Adam Guilain, organist and harpsichordist (born c. 1680)


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