1730 in music
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The year 1730 in music involved some significant events.
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[edit] Events
- The Beggar's Opera by John Gay is so popular that a deck of playing cards based on the characters is printed.
- Antonio Vivaldi and his family arrive in Prague.
- André Campra becomes director of the Théâtre Impérial de l´Opéra.
[edit] Classical music
- Johann Sebastian Bach - Jauchzet Gott in allen Landen (cantata)
- Antonio Caldara - La Passione di Gesù Cristo
- François Couperin - Pièces de clavecin, book 4
- Benedetto Marcello - Requiem "In the Venetian Manner"
[edit] Opera
- Riccardo Broschi - Idaspe
- George Frideric Handel - Ormisda
- Leonardo Vinci - Artaserse
[edit] Births
- February 23 - Christian Joseph Lidarti
- April 21 - Antonin Kammel, composer (died 1788)
- June 14 - Antonio Sacchini (died 1786)
- December 14 - Capel Bond, composer (died 1790)
- date unknown - Domenico Gallo, violinist and composer (died c. 1768)
[edit] Deaths
- May 27 - Leonardo Vinci (born 1690)
- June 19 - Jean-Baptiste Loeillet of London (born 1680)
- August 31 - Gottfried Finger, composer (born c. 1655)
- date unknown - Carlo Annibale Tononi, luthier (born 1675)
