1715 in music
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The year 1715 in music involved some significant events.
Events
- September – Presumed staging of first Three Choirs Festival in England.[1]
- Comédie en vaudeville is staged for the first time in Paris.
- Francesco Geminiani performs at the court of King George I of Great Britain, accompanied by Handel.
Classical music
- Johann Sebastian Bach
- Englische Suiten
- Cantata 31 Der Himmel lacht die Erde jubilert
- François Couperin Concerts royaux.
- Alessandro Scarlatti Stabat Mater.
Opera
- George Frideric Handel – Amadigi di Gaula
- Johann Augustin Kobelius – Der unschuldig verdammte Heinrich, Fürst von Wallis
- Giuseppe Maria Orlandini – Bacocco e Serpilla
- Alessandro Scarlatti – Il Tigrane
- Domenico Scarlatti – La Dirindina
- Antonio Vivaldi – Nerone Fatto Cesare
Births
- January 12 – Jacques Duphly, composer (died 1789)
- January 29 – Georg Christoph Wagenseil, composer (died 1777)
- April 11 – John Alcock, composer
- April 19 – James Nares, composer (died 1783)
- April 23 – Johann Friedrich Doles, composer (died 1797)
- April 28 – Franz Sparry, composer (died 1767)
- May 11
- Johann Gottfried Bernhard Bach, organist and son of Johann Sebastian Bach (died 1739)
- Ignazio Fiorillo, composer (died 1787)
- November 16 – Girolamo Abos, composer (died 1760)
- December – Isabella Lampe, soprano and wife of John Frederick Lampe (died 1795)
- December 12 – Gennaro Manna, composer (died 1779)
- date unknown
- Giovanni Battista Casali, musician (died 1792)
- Francesco Zoppis, composer (died after 1781)
Deaths
- January 22 - Marc'Antonio Ziani, composer (born c.1653)
- February 3 – Gottfried Vopelius, composer
- July 30 – Nahum Tate, hymn-writer and lyricist (born 1652)
- September 2 – Constantin Christian Dedekind, composer
- September 6 - Basilius Petritz, German composer and Kreuzkantor in Dresden (born 1647)
- October 6 - Melchior Hoffmann, composer
- date unknown
- Antonio de Salazar, composer (born c.1650)
- Diego Xaraba, Spanish organist and composer (born 1652)
- probable
- Daniel Eberlin, composer (born 1647)
- Vasily Polikarpovich Titov, Russian composer
References
- ↑ Boden, Anthony (2007). "Three Choirs: A History of the Festival". Three Choirs Festival. Archived from the original on 2009-12-15. Retrieved 2010-11-15.
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