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1761 in music
List of years in music
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1754
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1759
1760
1761
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1763
1764
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1767
1768
1769
1770
1771
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Contents
1
Events
2
Popular music
3
Opera
4
Classical music
5
Births
6
Deaths
Events
Francesco Geminiani
visits
Dublin
, where he is robbed of a valuable manuscript.
Domenico Cimarosa
enters the Conservatorio di Santa Maria di Loreto.
Joseph Haydn
enters the service of the
Esterházy
family
Popular music
None listed
Opera
Charles-Guillaume Alexandre –
George et Georgette
Florian Leopold Gassmann
–
Catone in Utica
Baldassare Galuppi
–
Le Tre Amante Ridicoli
Classical music
Thomas Arne
–
Judith
(
oratorio
)
Christoph Willibald Gluck
–
Don Juan
(
ballet
)
François Joseph Gossec
–
Sei sinfonie a più stromenti
, op.5
Joseph Haydn
–
Symphony No. 6 ("Le matin")
,
Symphony No. 7 ("Le midi")
and
Symphony No. 8 ("Le soir")
Michael Haydn
–
Symphony in C major
Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart
–
Minuet for Harpsichord
Births
January 20
–
Giovanni Domenico Perotti
, composer (died
1825
)
January 22
–
Georg Nikolaus von Nissen
, biographer of Mozart (died
1826
)
January 26
–
Jens Zetlitz
, songwriter (died
1821
)
February 12
–
Jan Ladislav Dussek
, composer (died
1812
)
February 15
–
Jacob Kimball, Jr.
, composer (died
1826
)
February 20
–
Johann Christian Ludwig Abeille
, pianist and composer
February 22
–
Erik Tulindberg
, composer (died
1814
)
April 20
– Johann Gottlieb Karl Spazier, composer
June 13
–
Antonín Vranický
or Wranitzky, violinist and composer (died
1820
)
July 20
– Joseph Lefebvre, composer
September 4
–
F.L.Æ. Kunzen
, composer
date unknown
–
John Stevenson
, composer (died
1833
)
Deaths
January 3
–
Willem de Fesch
, violinist and composer (born
1687
)
January 18
–
Francesco Feo
, opera composer (born
1691
)
February 15
–
Carlo Cecere
, composer (born
1706
)
March 7
–
Antonio Palella
, composer
March 27
– Johann Ludwig Steiner, composer
June 12
– Meinrad Spiess, composer
July 9
–
Carl Gotthelf Gerlach
, organist (born
1704
)
date unknown
Adam Falckenhagen
, lutenist and composer (born
1697
)
Newburgh Hamilton
, librettist (born
1691
)