1721 in music

1721 in music

The year 1721 in music involved some significant events.

Events

*Johann Sebastian Bach marries his second wife, Anna Magdalena.
*Antonio Maria Bononcini becomes maestro di cappella in his native city of Modena.
*Georg Philipp Telemann becomes director of music in Hamburg.

Classical music

*Johann Sebastian Bach - "Brandenburg Concertos", a collection of 3 concerti grossi and 3 ripieno concerti
*Pietro Locatelli - "Concerti grossi (12), Op. 1: no 8 in F minor "Christmas Concerto"

Opera

*Filippo Amadei, Giovanni Bononcini & George Frideric Handel - "Muzio Scevola"
*Nicola Porpora - "Eumene"
*Alessandro Scarlatti - "La Griselda"
*Georg Philipp Telemann - "Der Geduldige Socrates"
*Antonio Vivaldi - "La Silvia"'

Births

*April 1 - Pieter Hellendaal, organist, violinist and composer (died 1799)
*December 9 - Peter Pelham, organist, harpsichordist and composer (d. 1805)
*"date unknown"
**Barbara Campanini, dancer
**Mathias van den Gheyn, composer (died 1785)

Deaths

*"date unknown"
**Johann Christoph Bach, organist, elder brother of Johann Sebastian (born 1642)
**Jacques Paisible, recorder virtuoso and composer (born c. 1656)


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