1735 in music

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Contents 1 Events 2 Classical music 3 Opera 4 Births 5 Deaths

[edit] Events

• February 18 - Flora becomes the first opera performed in the United States - at Charleston, South Carolina
• Maurice Greene is appointed Master of the King's Musick

[edit] Classical music

• Wilhelm Friedemann Bach - 3 Fugues for Organ with Pedal
• Jan Dismas Zelenka - Gesù al Calvario (oratorio)

[edit] Opera

• Egidio Romualdo Duni - Nerone
• George Frideric Handel - 'Ariodante; Alcina
• Leonardo Leo - Demofoonte
• Jean-Philippe Rameau - Les Indes galantes (ballet-opera)

[edit] Births

• January 21 - Johann Gottfried Eckard (died 1809)
• June 6 - Anton Schweitzer (died 1787)
• September 5 - Johann Christian Bach (died 1782)

[edit] Deaths

• January 12 - John Eccles (born 1668)
• March 24 - Georg Friedrich Kaufmann, organist and composer (born 1679)
• July 18 - Johann Krieger (born 1649)