1744 in music

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

[edit] Events

[edit] Classical music

• Thomas Arne - The Death of Abel (oratorio)
• Johann Sebastian Bach - Das wohltemperierte Klavier, part 2
• Francesco Maria Veracini - L'errore di Salomone (oratorio)

[edit] Opera

• George Frideric Handel - Semele
• John Frederick Lampe - The Kiss Accepted and Returned

[edit] Births

• May 3 - Freidrich Wilhelm Weis, composer

[edit] Deaths

• June 14 - André Campra, composer (born 1660)
• October 31 - Leonardo Leo, composer (born 1694)