1733 in music
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[edit] 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.
- Charles Theodore Pachelbel settles in Boston, Massachusetts.
- After 1733 Johann Sebastian Bach makes the Leipzig premiere of the Passion cantata Ein lämmlein geht und trägt die Schuld by Carl Heinrich Graun
- 2 July Bach performs revised version of Magnificat (Bach) BWV 243, ending mourning period for Augustus II the Strong, Elector of Saxony and King of Poland
[edit] Publications
[edit] Published popular music
- Orpheus caledonius: or, A collection of Scots songs – William Thomson
[edit] Classical music
- Johann Sebastian Bach – Mass in B minor (original version-Kyrie and Gloria only)
- Francesco Geminiani – Concerti grossi, Op. 3
- Pietro Locatelli – L'arte del violino
- Benedetto Marcello – Il pianto e il riso delle quattro stagioni (oratorio)
[edit] 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
[edit] 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
- Josina van Aerssen (died 1797)
[edit] 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)