1754 in music

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See also: 1753 in music, other events of 1754, 1755 in music, list of years in music.

Contents 1 Events 2 Classical music 3 Opera 4 Births 5 Deaths

Events

• Composer Christoph Graupner loses his sight.
• Publication of Giuseppe Tartini's treatise Trattato di musica secondo la vera scienza dell'armonia

Classical music

• Michael Festing - Violin sonatas (published posthumously)
• François-Joseph Gossec - Symphony No. 1
• Pietro Locatelli - La foresta incantata (ballet)
• Pietro Domenico Paradisi - 12 sonate de gravicembalo

Opera

• Didone by Vincenzo Ciampi
• Artemisia by Johann Adolph Hasse

Births

• May 12 - Franz Anton Hoffmeister
• May 2 - Vicente Martín y Soler
• November 30 - Ferdinand Reis, composer and friend of Beethoven

Deaths

• November 9 - Johann Christoph Fravenholtz