1710 in music

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The year 1710 in music involved some significant musical events and new works.

Events

April 18 - Probable date of the première of Johann Sebastian Bach's St Mark Passion pastiche at the chapel of Wilhelmsburg Castle (two movements by Bach).
In Britain, the Academy of Vocal Music is founded by Johann Christoph Pepusch and others.^[1]

January 4 – Giovanni Battista Pergolesi, composer, violinist and organist (died 1736)
March 12 – Thomas Arne, composer (died 1778)
March 27 – Joseph Abaco, violoncellist and composer (died 1805)
April 12 – Caffarelli, castrato singer (died 1783)
November 22 – Wilhelm Friedemann Bach, composer, eldest son of Johann Sebastian Bach (died 1784)
date unknown
- James Oswald, composer and music publisher (died 1769)
- Giovanni Battista Ferrandini, composer (died 1791)
- Thomas Gladwin, organist and composer (died 1799)
- Anton Joseph Hampel, horn player (died 1771)
- George Alexander Stevens, actor, poet and songwriter (died 1780)

May 10 – Georg Dietrich Leyding, organist and composer (born 1664)
June 14 – Johann Friedrich Alberti, German composer and organist (born 1642)
July 8 – Juan García de Salazar, choral composer (b. 1639)
September 26 – Cardinal Vincenzo Grimani, opera librettist
November 22 – Bernardo Pasquini, composer (born 1637)
date unknown
- Charles Mouton, composer and lutenist (born c. 1626)
- Gaspar Sanz, priest and composer (born 1640)
probable
- Rosa Giacinta Badalla, Benedictine nun and composer (born c.1660)
- Marcus Meibomius, historian of music (born c. 1630)
- Camilla de Rossi, composer

↑ A musical directory for the year 1794 Royal College of Music (London), Published in 1993 by Joseph Doane.