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1749 In Classical Music
Years: Decades: Thematic timelines : Calendars: |
| Years of classical music : 1 746 1 747 in 1748 - in 1749 - 1.75 thousand 1 751 one thousand seven hundred fifty-two |
| Decades in classical music : 1.71 thousand 1720 one thousand seven hundred thirty - one thousand seven hundred forty - 1.75 thousand 1.76 thousand 1770 |
Events
- April 27 : Music for the Royal Fireworks by George Frideric Handel , is presented in London.
- March 17 : premiere of Solomon , oratorio by Georg Friedrich Handel.
- December 5 : Creating Zoroaster , tragic opera by Jean-Philippe Rameau.
- Mass in B of Johann Sebastian Bach.
- The Art of Fugue from Bach.
Births
- January 20 : Gertrude Elizabeth Mara ( 20 January 1833 ), German soprano.
- June 15 : Georg Joseph Vogler ( 6 May 1814 ), German composer.
- October 4 : Jean-Louis Duport ( 7 September 1819 ), French cellist.
- October 8 : Rosalie Levasseur ( 6 May 1826 ), French singer.
- December 17 : Domenico Cimarosa ( 11 January 1801 ), Italian composer.
Deaths
- February 7 : Andre-Cardinal Destouches (* 6 April 1672 ), French composer.
- March 21 : Marie Pelissier (* 1707 ), French singer.
- October 26 : Louis-Nicolas Clrambault (* 19 December 1676 ), French composer.
