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Overview of the events of 1771 in music
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Carl Friedrich Abel
- 6 Trio Sonatas, WK 86-91 Op. 9
- 6 Easy Sonatas, WK 141-146
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Carl Phillip Emanuel Bach
- 6 Harpsichord Concertos, Wq.43
- Ich will dem Herrn lobsingen
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Luigi Boccherini
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František Xaver Brixi – Pastorella in C major for organ
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Muzio Clementi – 6 Piano Sonatas, Op. 1
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Ernst Eichner
- 3 Harpsichord Trios, Op. 3
- Harp Concerto in D major, Op. 9
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Baldassare Galuppi
- Confitebor tibi Domine in G major
- Jephte et Helcana (oratorio)
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Tommaso Giordani – 6 Harpsichord Quintets, Op. 1
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Joseph Haydn
- Baryton Trio in A major, Hob.XI:7
- Baryton Trio in A major, Hob.XI:9
- Baryton Trio in B minor, Hob.XI:96
- Piano Sonata in C minor Hob. XVI:20
- Keyboard Concerto in C major, Hob.XVIII:10
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Symphony No. 42
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Symphony No. 43
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James Hook – 6 Keyboard Concertos, Op. 1
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Thomas Linley Jr – Violin Concerto in F major
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Leopold Mozart – Missa brevis in C major (formerly attributed to W.A. Mozart as K. 115)
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Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart
- Aria for soprano and orchestra, “Non curo l’affetto”, K. 74b
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Symphony No. 12
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Symphony No. 13
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Symphony No. 14
- Symphony in F, “No. 42”, K. 75/75
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Symphony No. 46 in C major, K.96/111b
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Symphony No. 50 in D major, K.161/141a
- Divertimento No. 1 in E-flat major, K. 113
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Regina coeli for soprano, chorus and orchestra in C major, K. 108/74d
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Litaniae Lauretanae in B-flat major, K. 109/74e
- Betulia liberata, oratorio K. 118/74c
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Johann Gottfried Müthel – Keyboard Duet in E-flat major
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Josef Mysliveček – Veni sponsa Christi
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Johann Gottfried Wilhelm Palschau – Harpsichord Concertos No.1-2
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Niccolo Piccinni – Le finte gemelle, intermezzo premiered Jan. 2 in
Rome
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Johann Baptist Vanhal
- 6 String Quartets, Op. 6
- 6 Oboe Quartets, Op. 7
Methods and theory writings
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February 9 –
Daniel Belknap, composer (d. 1815)
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February 24 –
Johann Baptist Cramer, pianist (d. 1858)
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March 19 –
Frederik Høegh-Guldberg [
da], poet and librettist (died 1852)
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March 21 –
Thomas John Dibdin, dramatist and songwriter (d. 1841)
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May 13 –
Siegfried August Mahlmann, librettist and poet (died 1826)
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June 1 –
Ferdinando Paër, Italian composer (died 1839)
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August 15 –
Walter Scott, librettist and novelist (died 1832)
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August 27 –
Friedrich Methfessel, composer (died 1807)
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September 17 –
Johann August Apel, librettist (d. 1816)
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October 1 –
Pierre Baillot, violinist and composer (d. 1842)
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October 3 –
Auguste Creuzé de Lesser, librettist and politician (died 1839)
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October 9 –
Charles-Augustin Bassompierre (Sewrin), librettist (died 1853)
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October 29 –
Anna Leonore König, member of the
Royal Swedish Academy of Music (d. 1854)
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November 1 –
Stephan Schütze [
de], librettist (died 1839)
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November 4 –
James Montgomery, librettist and editor (died 1854)
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November 17 –
Jonathan Huntington, composer (d. 1838)
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December 26 –
Heinrich Joseph von Collin, librettist and poet (died 1811)
date unknown:
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January 23 –
Martin Berteau, composer and musician (born 1691)
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March 11 –
Christoph Birkmann, hymnist and pupil of
JS Bach (born 1703)
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March 30 –
Anton Joseph Hampel, horn player (b. 1710)
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May 20 –
Christopher Smart, poet and hymn-writer (b. 1722; possible liver failure)
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May 29 –
Johann Adolph Hass, clavichord and harpsichord maker (b. 1713)
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July 30 –
Thomas Gray, librettist and poet (born 1716)
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August 19 –
Daniel Schiebeler, librettist and hymnist (born 1741)
- October –
René de Galard de Béarn, Marquis de Brassac, composer (born 1699)
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October 14 –
František Brixi, composer (b. 1732)
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October 28 –
Johann Gottlieb Graun, composer (b. 1703)
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November 4 –
Pierre Nicolas Brunet, librettist and playwright (born 1733)
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November 18 –
Giuseppe de Majo, Italian composer (born 1697)
- date unknown –
Andrea Soldi, copyist and portraitist (born 1703)