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1714 in music
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The year
1714 in music
involved some significant events.
Contents
Events
Classical music
Opera
Births
Deaths
References
Events
March 2
–
Johann Sebastian Bach
is appointed Konzertmeister at Weimar, having declined a post at
Halle
.
[
1
]
A school of dance opens at the
Paris Opera
.
Michel Richard Delalande
assumes full control of the French royal chapel upon the retirement of his last co-
sous maîtres
.
[
2
]
Francesco Geminiani
arrives in
London
, where he obtains the patronage of
William Capell, 3rd Earl of Essex
.
Melchior Hoffmann
, composer, marries Margaretha Elisabeth Philipp; he is already suffering from a terminal illness.
Domenico Scarlatti
becomes
maestro di cappella
at the
Cappella Giulia
in the Vatican.
Francesco Maria Veracini
visits London and performs at the Queen's Theatre.
The first permanent church organ in the United States, the
Brattle organ
, imported by
Thomas Brattle
,
[
3
]
is installed in Boston at
King's Chapel
.
[
4
]
John Tufts
publishes the first instructional book for singing in the USA.
Gottfried Silbermann
completes the new organ for
Freiberg Cathedral
.
[
5
]
Classical music
Pirro Capacelli Conte Albergati
–
Cantate et oratorii spirituali,
Op.
10
William Babell
–
Prelude in G major from the Frontispiece
Johann Sebastian Bach
Weinen, Klagen, Sorgen, Zagen
, BWV
12 (movement 2 would later form the
Crucifixus
movement of his
Mass in B minor
)
Widerstehe doch der Sünde
, BWV
54
Herr Christ, der einge Gottessohn
, BWV Anh.
55
Nun komm, der Heiden Heiland, BWV 61
Christen, ätzet diesen Tag
, BWV
63
Tritt auf die Glaubensbahn
, BWV
152
Erschallet, ihr Lieder
, BWV
172
Himmelskönig, sei willkommen
, BWV
182
Mein Herze schwimmt im Blut
, BWV
199
Kleines harmonisches Labyrinth
, BWV 591 (Now attributed to
Johann David Heinichen
)
Organ Concerto in E-flat major
,
BWV 597
The Little Organ Book
Nun komm' der Heiden Heiland
,
BWV 599
Gott, durch deine Güte
,
BWV 600
Lob sei dem allmächtigen Gott
,
BWV 602
Gelobet seist du, Jesu Christ
,
BWV 604
Vom Himmel kam der Engel Schaar
,
BWV 607
Wer nur den lieben Gott lässt walten
,
BWV 642
Alle Menschen müssen sterben
,
BWV 643
Toccata in C minor,
BWV 911
Toccata in G major,
BWV 916
Fantasia and Fugue in A minor,
BWV 944
Aria variata
in A minor, BWV
989
Violin Sonata in E minor, BWV
1023
Antonio Caldara
–
Laboravi in gemitu meo
André Campra
–
Enée et Didon
Giovanni Maria Casini
–
Pensieri per Organo
Arcangelo Corelli
Christmas Concerto
Twelve concerti grossi
, Op.
6, published posthumously
François Couperin
–
Leçons de ténèbres
Henri Desmarets
–
Grands Motets
Christoph Graupner
–
Mir hat die Welt trüglich gericht
, GWV
1103/14
George Frideric Handel
–
Te Deum in D major
, HWV
278
Johann Ernst Prinz von Sachsen-Weimar
– Violin Concerto in G major
Reinhard Keiser
–
Musicalische Land-Lust
Jean-Baptiste Loeillet
– 12 Recorder Sonatas, Op.
2
Johann Mattheson
–
Harmonisches Denckmahl
(12 Harpsichord suites)
Santiago de Murcia
–
Resumen de acompañar la parte con la guitarra
James Paisible
–
The Godolphin. Mr. Isaac's new dance, made for Her Majesty's Birth Day, 1714...
André Raison
–
Deuxième livre d'orgue
Jean-Féry Rebel
–
Les caractères de la danse
Alessandro Scarlatti
–
S. Filippo Neri
(oratorio)
Jean-Baptiste Stuck
–
Héraclite et Démocrite
Franz Mathias Techelmann
–
Toccate, Canzoni, Ricercari et altre Galanterie
Georg Philipp Telemann
–
Nun komm der Heiden Heiland
, TWV
1:1175
Giuseppe Valentini
–
12 Allettamenti da Camera
, Op.
8
Opera
Leonardo Leo
–
Pisistrato
Jean-Baptiste Matho
–
Arion
(
tragédie en musique
)
Jean-Joseph Mouret
Les Amours de Ragonde
Les Fêtes ou Le Triomphe de Thalie
Nicola Porpora
–
Arianna e Teseo
Alessandro Scarlatti
–
L’amor generoso
Antonio Vivaldi
–
Orlando finto pazzo
, RV 727
Births
January 1
–
Giovanni Battista Mancini
, soprano castrato, voice teacher (died
1800
)
[
6
]
February –
Susannah Maria Cibber
, singer and actress, daughter of
Thomas Arne
(died
1766
)
[
7
]
February 2
–
Gottfried August Homilius
, composer, cantor and organist (died
1785
)
[
8
]
February 28
–
Gioacchino Conti
, soprano castrato opera singer (died
1761
)
March 8
–
Carl Philipp Emanuel Bach
(died
1788
)
[
9
]
April 16
–
Pedro António Avondano
, Portuguese composer
May 6
–
Anton Raaff
, tenor (died
1797
)
May 12
–
Johan Daniel Berlin
composer (died
1787
)
July 2
–
Christoph Willibald Gluck
(died
1787
)
[
10
]
September 10
–
Niccolò Jommelli
, composer (died
1774
)
[
11
]
December 23
–
Ranieri de' Calzabigi
, librettist collaborating with Gluck (died
1795
)
date unknown
Antonio Besozzi
, Italian oboist and composer (died
1781
)
Abade António da Costa
, Portuguese composer (died
1780
)
[
12
]
Johan Foltmar
, composer (died
1794
)
Christian Gottlob Hubert
, builder of keyboard instruments (died
1793
)
Edmund Pascha
, organist and composer (died
1772
)
probable
–
Carlo Ferdinando Landolfi
, luthier (died
1771
)
Deaths
January 4
–
Atto Melani
, opera singer (born
1626
)
[
13
]
April 17
–
Philipp Heinrich Erlebach
, composer (born
1657
)
[
14
]
August 25
–
Johann Georg Kühnhausen
, composer (date of birth unknown)
September 3
–
Pietro Antonio Fiocco
, composer (born
1654
)
November 13
–
Guillaume-Gabriel Nivers
, organist (born
1632
)
date unknown
–
Benito Bello de Torices
, Spanish composer, maestro at the Convent of Las Descalzas Reales (born c.1660)
References
↑
J S Bach timeline.
Archived
2012-02-26 at the
Wayback Machine
Accessed 7 March 2013
↑
Palisca, Claude V. (1991) [1968].
Baroque Music
. Prentice Hall History of Music (3rd
ed.).
Englewood Cliffs
:
Prentice Hall
. p.
283.
ISBN
0-13-058496-7
.
↑
Elson,
The History of American Music
, pg. 10
↑
Southern, pg. 24
↑
The Great Silbermann Organ.
Accessed 7 March 2013
↑
Johann Adam Hiller (12 April 2001).
Treatise on Vocal Performance and Ornamentation by Johann Adam Hiller
. Cambridge University Press. p.
170.
ISBN
978-1-139-42898-9
.
↑
Lewis Saul Benjamin (1969).
Stage Favourites of the Eighteenth Century
. Books for Libraries Press. p.
195.
↑
David Paul Held (1976).
Chorale Preludes Composed in the Eighteenth Century for Organ and a Solo Instrument
. University of Southern California. p.
84.
↑
Martin Petzoldt (2008).
Bach's children in Leipzig: documents in Johann Sebastian Bach's own hand
. Evangelische Verlagsanstalt. p.
26.
ISBN
978-3-374-02505-3
.
↑
Collected correspondence and papers of Christoph Willibald Gluck
. 1962. p.
1.
↑
The Church Music of Davide Perez and Niccolò Jommelli
. Mauricio Dottori. p.
11.
ISBN
978-85-98826-19-6
.
↑
Livermore, H. V. (1 November 2004).
Portugal: a traveller's history
. Boydell Press. p.
68.
ISBN
978-1-84383-063-4
. Retrieved
14 July
2011
.
↑
Rita Monaldi; Francesco Sorti (6 June 2013).
Veritas
. Birlinn. p.
10.
ISBN
978-0-85790-570-3
.
↑
Paul E. Eisler (1972).
World Chronology of Music History: 1594-1684
. Oceana Publications. p.
363.
ISBN
978-0-379-16082-6
.
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