1733 in music

1733 in music

Events

*Susannah Maria Arne makes her stage début in the first opera written by her brother, Thomas.
*Wilhelm Friedemann Bach is appointed organist of St Sophia's Church, Dresden.
*Jean-Marie Leclair becomes musical director to King Louis XV of France.

Published popular music

*"Orpheus caledonius: or, A collection of Scots songs" - William Thomson

Classical music

*Johann Sebastian Bach - "Mass in B minor" (short version)
*Francesco Geminiani - "Concerti grossi, Op. 3"
*Pietro Locatelli - "Arte del violino"
*Benedetto Marcello - "Il pianto e il riso delle quattro stagioni" (oratorio)

Opera

*Francisco António de Almeida - "La pazienza di Socrate"
*Thomas Arne - "Rosamund"
*George Frideric Handel - "Orlando"
*John Frederick Lampe - "Dione"
*Giovanni Battista Pergolesi - "La serva padrona" (intermezzo)
*Jean-Philippe Rameau - "Hippolyte et Aricie"

Births

* January 17 -Thomas Linley the elder (died 1795)
* October 28 - Franz Ignaz von Beecke (died 1803)
*"date unknown" - Gottfried van Swieten, collaborator of Haydn, Mozart and Beethoven

Deaths

*February 26 - Johann Adam Birkenstock, violinist and composer (born 1687)
* May 18 - Georg Böhm, organist (born 1661)
*July 2 - Christian Petzold, organist and composer (born 1677)
* September 12 - François Couperin (born 1668)


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