1718 in music

1718 in music

The year 1718 in music involved some significant events.

Events

*Antonio Vivaldi tours Italy.
*Handel succeeds Johann Christoph Pepusch as Kapellmeister to the Duke of Chandos.
*Johann Joachim Quantz settles in Dresden.

Classical music

*William Babell - "The Harpsichord Master Improved"
*George Frideric Handel - "Esther" (oratorio)
*Francesco Manfredini - "Concerti grossi, Op. 3: no 12 in C major "Christmas Concerto"

Opera

*Thomas Bertin de la Doué - " _fr. Le Jugement de Paris"
*Antonio Maria Bononcini - "Astianatte" and "Griselda"
*George Frideric Handel - "Acis and Galatea"
*Nicola Porpora - "Berenice regina d'Egitto"
*Alessandro Scarlatti
**"Il trionfo dell'onore"
**"Telemaco"
*Antonio Vivaldi - "Scanderbeg"

Births

*"exact date unknown" - Carl Heinrich Biber, composer and son of Heinrich Franz Biber

Deaths

*November 26 - Bernardo Sabadini, opera composer


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