1730 in music

1730 in music

The year 1730 in music involved some significant events.

Events

*"The Beggar's Opera" by John Gay is so popular that a deck of playing cards based on the characters is printed.
*Antonio Vivaldi and his family arrive in Prague.
*André Campra becomes director of the Théâtre Impérial de l´Opéra.

Classical music

*Johann Sebastian Bach - "Jauchzet Gott in allen Landen" (cantata)
*Antonio Caldara - "La Passione di Gesù Cristo"
*François Couperin - "Pièces de clavecin", book 4
*Benedetto Marcello - "Requiem "In the Venetian Manner"

Opera

*Riccardo Broschi - "Idaspe"
*George Frideric Handel - "Ormisda"
*Leonardo Vinci - "Artaserse"

Births

* February 23 - Christian Joseph Lidarti
* April 21 - Antonin Kammel, composer (died 1788)
* June 14 - Antonio Sacchini (died 1786)
* December 14 - Capel Bond, composer (died 1790)
*"date unknown" - Domenico Gallo, violinist and composer (died c. 1768)

Deaths

*May 27 - Leonardo Vinci (born 1690)
*June 19 - Jean-Baptiste Loeillet of London (born 1680)
*August 31 - Gottfried Finger, composer (born c. 1655)
*"date unknown" - Carlo Annibale Tononi, luthier (born 1675)


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