1745 in music
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[edit] Events
- Thomas Arne enlarges the orchestra at Vauxhall Gardens, taking on John Hebden as principal cellist and bassoonist
[edit] Classical music
- Hercules (oratorio) by Handel
[edit] Opera
- Ferdinando Bertoni - La vedova accorta
- George Frideric Handel - Comus (based on the masque by John Milton)
- Jean-Philippe Rameau - Platée
- Jean-Jacques Rousseau - Les Muses galantes
- Georg Christoph Wagenseil - Ariodante
[edit] Publications
- Louis-Antoine Dornel - Le tour du clavier sur tous les tons
[edit] Births
- February - Johann Peter Salomon, violinist, conductor and composer (died 1815)
- May 7 - Carl Stamitz, composer (died 1801)
- August 19 - Johann Ignaz Ludwig Fischer, operatic bass (died 1825)
- December 25 - Chevalier de Saint-Georges, the "Black Mozart" (died 1799)
- date unknown
- Sophia Baddeley, actress and singer (died 1786)
[edit] Deaths
- February 5 - Coelestin Praelisauer, composer
- May 9 - Tomaso Antonio Vitali, violinist and composer (born 1663)
- June 22 - Hubert Renotte, composer
- October 24 - Antonio Veracini, violinist and composer (born 1659)
- December 23 - Jan Dismas Zelenka, composer (born 1679)
- date unknown
- Michel de la Barre, flautist and composer (born c.1675)
- Nicola Fago, composer and music teacher (born 1677)
