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Overview of the events of 1720 in music
List of years in music
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table
)
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1710
1711
1712
1713
1714
1715
1716
1717
1718
1719
1720
1721
1722
1723
1724
1725
1726
1727
1728
1729
1730
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This article lists the most significant events and works of the year
1720 in music
.
Events
April – The
Royal Academy of Music
, a company formed for Handel in
London
, begins to produce operas.
Giovanni Bononcini
arrives in London, his home until 1732, and becomes one of Handel's most notable rivals.
Benedetto Marcello
's satirical attack on opera,
Il teatro alla moda
, is published anonymously in Venice.
Domenico Scarlatti
arrives in
Lisbon
.
Publications
Jan Josef Ignác Brentner
–
Horae Pomeridianae
George Frideric Handel
-
Suite de Pièces pour le clavecin
, a work including the famous set of variations known as
The Harmonious Blacksmith
.
Marin Marais
–
Sonnerie de Ste-Geneviève du Mont-de-Paris
James Paisible
–
Six setts of aires for two flutes & a bass...
Alessandro Scarlatti
–
Messa di Santa Cecilia
Classical music
Johann Sebastian Bach
Prelude for Lute in C minor
Sonatas and Partitas for Solo Violin
Opera
Antonio Maria Bononcini
–
Nino
George Frideric Handel
–
Radamisto
Johann David Heinichen
–
Flavio Crispo
Leonardo Leo
–
Caio Gracco
Giovanni Porta
–
Numitore
Antonio Vivaldi
–
La verità in cimento
Births
January 1
–
Johann Christoph Altnickol
, composer (baptized January 1, 1720)
January 4
–
Johann Friedrich Agricola
, composer (died
1774
)
August 20
–
Bernard de Bury
, court musician and composer (died 1785)
October 17
–
Maria Teresa Agnesi
, singer and composer (died
1795
)
November 16
–
Carlo Antonio Campioni
, composer (died
1788
)
date unknown
Henry Hargrave
, composer (died
1780
)
William Savage
, singer, organist and composer (died
1789
)
probable
Gioacchino Cocchi
, composer (died
1804
)
Bernhard Joachim Hagen
, composer (died
1787
)
Joan Baptista Pla
, oboist and composer (died 1773)
Johann Georg Schürer
, composer (died
1786
)
Deaths
July 7
–
Maria Barbara Bach
, first wife of
Johann Sebastian Bach
(born
1684
)
July 27
–
Johann Samuel Welter
, composer
date unknown
Sridhara Venkatesa Ayyaval
, Hindu saint and composer (born
1635
)
Jean Hotteterre
, musician and composer
José Peyró
, composer (born c.1670)
Demoiselle Conradi
, German opera singer
probable
Antonia Bembo
, singer and composer (born c.
1640
)
Jean Baptiste Loeillet of Ghent
, composer (born 1688)
Guillaume Minoret
, composer (born c.1650)
Johann Speth
, organist and composer (born
1664
)
Categories
:
1720 in music
18th century in music
Music by year
Hidden categories:
Articles with short description
Short description is different from Wikidata
From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Overview of the events of 1720 in music
List of years in music
(
table
)
…
1710
1711
1712
1713
1714
1715
1716
1717
1718
1719
1720
1721
1722
1723
1724
1725
1726
1727
1728
1729
1730
…
Art
Archaeology
Architecture
Literature
Music
Philosophy
Science
+...
This article lists the most significant events and works of the year
1720 in music
.
Events
April – The
Royal Academy of Music
, a company formed for Handel in
London
, begins to produce operas.
Giovanni Bononcini
arrives in London, his home until 1732, and becomes one of Handel's most notable rivals.
Benedetto Marcello
's satirical attack on opera,
Il teatro alla moda
, is published anonymously in Venice.
Domenico Scarlatti
arrives in
Lisbon
.
Publications
Jan Josef Ignác Brentner
–
Horae Pomeridianae
George Frideric Handel
-
Suite de Pièces pour le clavecin
, a work including the famous set of variations known as
The Harmonious Blacksmith
.
Marin Marais
–
Sonnerie de Ste-Geneviève du Mont-de-Paris
James Paisible
–
Six setts of aires for two flutes & a bass...
Alessandro Scarlatti
–
Messa di Santa Cecilia
Classical music
Johann Sebastian Bach
Prelude for Lute in C minor
Sonatas and Partitas for Solo Violin
Opera
Antonio Maria Bononcini
–
Nino
George Frideric Handel
–
Radamisto
Johann David Heinichen
–
Flavio Crispo
Leonardo Leo
–
Caio Gracco
Giovanni Porta
–
Numitore
Antonio Vivaldi
–
La verità in cimento
Births
January 1
–
Johann Christoph Altnickol
, composer (baptized January 1, 1720)
January 4
–
Johann Friedrich Agricola
, composer (died
1774
)
August 20
–
Bernard de Bury
, court musician and composer (died 1785)
October 17
–
Maria Teresa Agnesi
, singer and composer (died
1795
)
November 16
–
Carlo Antonio Campioni
, composer (died
1788
)
date unknown
Henry Hargrave
, composer (died
1780
)
William Savage
, singer, organist and composer (died
1789
)
probable
Gioacchino Cocchi
, composer (died
1804
)
Bernhard Joachim Hagen
, composer (died
1787
)
Joan Baptista Pla
, oboist and composer (died 1773)
Johann Georg Schürer
, composer (died
1786
)
Deaths
July 7
–
Maria Barbara Bach
, first wife of
Johann Sebastian Bach
(born
1684
)
July 27
–
Johann Samuel Welter
, composer
date unknown
Sridhara Venkatesa Ayyaval
, Hindu saint and composer (born
1635
)
Jean Hotteterre
, musician and composer
José Peyró
, composer (born c.1670)
Demoiselle Conradi
, German opera singer
probable
Antonia Bembo
, singer and composer (born c.
1640
)
Jean Baptiste Loeillet of Ghent
, composer (born 1688)
Guillaume Minoret
, composer (born c.1650)
Johann Speth
, organist and composer (born
1664
)
Categories
:
1720 in music
18th century in music
Music by year
Hidden categories:
Articles with short description
Short description is different from Wikidata
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