1732 in music

1732 in music

Events

*The first theatre is built on the site of the Royal Opera House, Covent Garden, London
*February 3 - L'Opera Comique opens in Paris

Classical music

*"Coffee Cantata" - Johann Sebastian Bach
*"The Song of Deborah and Baruk" (oratorio) - Maurice Greene
*"Six Sonatas for Cello" - Benedetto Marcello
*"Lo frate 'nnamorato: Sinfonia in D major" - Giovanni Battista Pergolesi
*"Responsoria pro Hebdomada Sancta" - Jan Dismas Zelenka

Opera

*Giuseppe Bonno - "Nigella e Nise"
*George Frideric Handel - "Ezio"; "Sosarme"
*John Frederick Lampe - "Britannia"
*Michel Montéclair - "Jephté"
*Giovanni Battista Pergolesi - "La Salustia"

Publications

*"Musicalisches Lexicon", compiled by Johann Gottfried Walther

Births

*January 2 - František Brixi, composer (died 1771)
*January 18 - Jean-Guillain Cardon, composer
*February 5 - Nathanael Gottfried Gruner, composer
*February 25 - Robert Hudson (composer)
* March 31 - Joseph Haydn (died 1809)
*May 17 - Francesco Pasquale Ricci, composer
*June 21 - Johann Christoph Frederic Bach, composer
*September 1 - Johann Gottlieb Sollner and Thomas Erskine, 6th Earl of Kellie (died 1781), composers
*October 6 - John Broadwood, founder of firm of piano makers (died 1812)
*November 27 - Johann Joseph Emmert, composer
*December 13 - Jean-Claude Trial, composer

Deaths

*January 1 - Nicolo Grimaldi, "castrato" singer (born 1673)
* February 17 - Louis Marchand (born 1669)
*March 5 - Joseph-François Salomon, composer
*April 5 - Johann Christian Schieferdecker, composer
*April 23 - Cajetan Kolberer, composer
*May 13 - Theodor Schwartzkopff, composer
*July 20 - Francesco Bartolomeo Conti, composer
*September 17 - Josef Antonin Planicky, composer
* December 4 - John Gay (born 1685)
*December 14 - Johann Philipp Fortsch, composer
*December 18 - Johann Valentin Eckelt, composer
*"date unknown" - Pier Francesco Tosi, "castrato" singer (born c.1653)


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