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Overview of the events of 1776 in music
List of years in music
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Art
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Architecture
Literature
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Philosophy
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Events
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September 24
– The
Bolshoi Theatre Company
hosts its first annual
opera
season, with the opening of the
Bolshoi Kamenny Theatre
in St Petersburg.
[1]
[
failed verification
]
Giovanni Paisiello
is invited to the court of
Catherine the Great
, where he will stay for eight years.
Court Theatre in
Stockholm
built by King
Gustav III of Sweden
Popular music
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]
Daniel Dow
– "
Money Musk
"
Psalms and Hymns for Public and Private Worship
by
Augustus Montague Toplady
Opera
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]
Gaetano Marinelli
–
Il Barone di Sardafritta
Giovanni Paisiello
–
Il finto spettro
(December 26, Mannheim)
Ignaz Pleyel
–
Die Fee Urgele
Antonio Tozzi
–
Le Due Gemelli
Tommaso Traetta
–
Germondo
Classical music
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Carl Philipp Emanuel Bach
6 Keyboard Trios, Wq.89
3 Keyboard Trios, Wq.90
Johann Christian Bach
–
Die Amerikanerin
Luigi Boccherini
– 6 String Quintets, G.277-282 (Op.13)
Felice Giardini
– String Quartet in E-flat major
William Goodwin
– Voluntary XII in D major
François Joseph Gossec
–
Symphonie de chasse
;
Symphonie en ré
Johann Wilhelm Hässler
– 6 Keyboard Sonatas
James Hook
–
The Ascension
(
oratorio
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Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart
–
Haffner Serenade
, K.250
Joseph Haydn
–
Symphony No. 61
, Hob.I:61
Juliane Reichardt
–
An den Mond
Antonio Salieri
–
La Passione di Nostro Signore Gesù Cristo für Soli, vierstimmigen Chor und Orchester
Carl Stamitz
– 6 Quartets, Op. 14
Daniel Gottlob Türk
– 6 Keyboard Sonatas, Sammlung 1
Johann Adolph Hasse
- Te Deum in G major
Methods and theory writings
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Charles Burney
–
A General History of Music
, vol. 1 (vol. 2 published 1782, vols. 3 and 4 in 1789)
John Hawkins
–
A General History of the Science and Practice of Music
Births
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January 24
–
Ernst Theodor Amadeus Hoffmann
, author and composer
February 18
–
John Parry
, composer
February 21
– Vincenzo Lavigna, composer
March 31
–
Joseph Küffner
, composer (died 1856)
April 8
– Thaddaus Weigl, composer
April 27
–
Hyacinthe Jadin
, composer (died 1800)
May 10
–
George Thomas Smart
, composer
May 12
– Juan Bros y Bertomel, composer
May 13
– Charles Ots and Rodrigo Ferreira da Costa, composers
June 1
–
John George Schetky
, composer
August 4
– Wenzel Sedlak, composer
August 15
– Ignaz Xaver von Seyfried, composer
August 16
–
Philipp Jakob Riotte
, composer
August 19
–
Johan Peter Strömberg
, dancer and theatre director
August 29
–
Georg Friedrich Treitschke
, librettist (died 1842)
December 6
– Paul Friedrich Struck, composer
Deaths
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]
February 13
–
Luis Misón
, composer, 50
April 22
–
Johann Adolph Scheibe
, music theorist, 67
May 6
–
James Kent
, composer, 76
June 10
–
Leopold Widhalm
, luthier, 53
November 29
–
Zanetta Farussi
, opera singer, 69
date unknown
Thomas Capell
, organist (date of birth unknown)
Josep Carcoler
, composer, 78
Aaron Williams
, composer, 45.
[2]
probable
–
Matteo Capranica
, composer
References
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edit
]
^
"Mariinsky Theatre: History of the Theatre"
. Mariinsky Theatre. Archived from
the original
on 2011-12-03
. Retrieved
2011-12-04
.
^
Nicholas Temperley. "Williams, Aaron." In
Grove Music Online
[
1
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[
permanent dead link
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(accessed February 3, 2012).
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