1731 in music
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[edit] Events
- The Academy of Vocal Music changes its name to the Academy of Ancient Music.
- Jean-Philippe Rameau meets his patron, La Pouplinière.
- Antonio Stradivari makes a viola that will be owned a hundred years later by Niccolò Paganini.
- Antonio Vivaldi returns to Venice.
[edit] Classical music
- Wachet auf - Johann Sebastian Bach
- Collection of flute pieces - Louis Caix d’Hervelois
[edit] Opera
- Tommaso Albinoni - Fano
- Francesco Corradini - Con amor non hay libertad
- Francesco Corselli - Venere placata
- Carl Heinrich Graun - Iphigenia in Aulis
- George Frideric Handel - Poro re dell'Indie, revival of Tamerlano
- Johann Adolf Hasse - Cleofide
- Giovanni Battista Pergolesi - La concersione e morte di San Guglielmo
[edit] Births
- September 7 - Elisabetta de Gambarini, composer (died 1765)
- November 1 - Theodore-Jean Tarade
- December - Christian Cannabich (died 1798)
- December 8 - František Xaver Dušek (died 1799)
[edit] Deaths
- January 27 - Bartolomeo Cristofori, inventor of an early form of piano (born 1655)
- February 20 - Frederich Karl Erbach
- May 1 (buried) - Johann Ludwig Bach (born 1677)
- November - Johann Caspar Wilcke, musician and father of Anna Magdalena Bach
