1763 in music
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[edit] Events
- July 9 - Mozart family grand tour: The family of Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart sets out on a European tour, ending this year in Paris
- The first public concert with a glass harmonica is performed by Marianne Davies
- James Hook becomes musical director of Marylebone Gardens in London
[edit] Popular music
- none listed
[edit] Opera
- Pietro Guglielmi – Tito Manlio
- Joseph Haydn – Acide
- Vincenzo Manfredini – Carlo Magno
[edit] Classical music
- Joseph Haydn – Symphonies nos. 12 and 13
- Michael Haydn – Symphony in G major "Divertimento"; Symphony in B-flat major, Perger 51 "La Confidenza"
[edit] Births
- February 20 – Adalbert Gyrowetz, composer (died 1850)
- March 6 – Jean Xavier Lefevre, composer
- March 18 – Marie Christine Björn, ballerina
- April 2 – Giacomo Gotifredo Ferrari, composer
- April 7 – Domenico Dragonetti, composer (died 1846)
- May 4 – Franz Stanislaus Spindler, composer
- May 15 – Franz Danzi, composer (died 1826)
- June 1 – Christian Gottlob Saupe, composer
- June 14 – Johann Simon Mayr, composer (died 1845)
- June 24 – Étienne Méhul, composer (died 1817)
- October 12 – John Ross (composer), composer
- November 28 – Matthaus Fischer, composer
- December 23 – John Davy (composer), composer
[edit] Deaths
- February 7 – Christoph Schaffrath, composer (born 1709)
- February 12 (buried) – Gottfried Heinrich Bach, keyboardist son of Johann Sebastian Bach (born 1724)
- June 1 – Johann Caspar Vogler, composer
- July 17 – Wenzel Raimund Pirck, composer
- August 14 – Giovanni Battista Somis, composer
- September 14 – Johann Philipp Sack, composer
- December 2 – Carl August Thielo, composer
- unknown date – Johann Gottlieb Janitsch, composer (born 1708)
- probable
- Nicola Logroscino, composer (born 1698)
- Giuseppe Paganelli, composer
[edit] Notes
- ^ Solomon 1995, p. 44