1739 in music

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

[edit] Events

[edit] Classical music

[edit] Opera

• Olimpiade - Domenico Alberti
• La Finta Frascatana - Leonardo Leo
• Angelica e Medoro - Giovanni Battista Pescetti
• Il carnevale e la pazzia - Pietro Pulli
• Dardanus - Jean-Philippe Rameau
• Les fêtes d'Hébé - Jean-Philippe Rameau

[edit] Births

• November 2 - Carl Ditters von Dittersdorf, composer (died 1799)

[edit] Deaths

• April - Giovanni Antonio Canuti, composer
• July 24 - Benedetto Marcello, composer (born 1686)
• September 12 - Reinhard Keiser, composer (born 1674)
• Johann Gottfried Bernhard Bach, organist, son of Johann Sebastian Bach (born 1715)