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1718 in music

List of years in music (table)

The year 1718 in music involved some significant events.

Events

Classical music

  • Attilio AriostiRecueil de pièces
  • William BabellThe Harpsichord Master Improved
  • Johann Sebastian Bach
    • Lobet der Herrn, alle seine Heerscharen, BWV Anh.5
    • Herr Christ, der einge Gottessohn, BWV Anh.77
    • Der Himmel dacht auf Anhalts Ruhm und Glück, BWV 66a
    • Weichet nur, betrübte Schatten, BWV 202
    • Amore traditore, BWV 203
    • Vom Himmel hoch, da komm ich her, BWV 738
    • Violin Concerto in E major, BWV 1042
    • Concerto for 2 Violins in D minor, BWV 1043
    • Sinfonia in F major, BWV 1046a
    • Brandenburg Concerto No. 2 in F major, BWV 1047 (likely composed)
    • Brandenburg Concerto No. 3 in G major, BWV 1048
    • Orchestral Suite No. 1 in C major, BWV 1066
  • Antonio CaldaraIl martirio di San Terenziano
  • Pietro Castrucci – 12 Violin Sonatas, Op. 1
  • Francesco Bartolomeo Conti – Amore in Tessaglia
  • Jean-François DandrieuLes caractères de la guerre
  • Johann Ernst Prinz von Sachsen-Weimar – 6 Violin Concertos, Op. 1
  • Christoph Graupner – 8 Partitas
  • George Frideric Handel
    • Esther (oratorio) HWV 50a
    • L'aure grate, il fresco rio, HWV 121a
    • As Pants the Hart, HWV 251b
  • Francesco Manfredini – 12 Concertos, Op. 3 (inc. No. 12 in C major "Christmas Pastorale")
  • Pierre Danican Philidor
    • 4 Suites, Op. 2
    • 3 Suites, Op. 3
  • Georg Philipp Telemann
    • 6 Suonatine per violino e cembalo
    • 6 Trio Sonatas
  • Antonio VivaldiQual in pioggia dorata, RV 686
  • Giovanni ZamboniSonate d'intavolatura di leuto, Op. 1
  • Jan Dismas Zelenka
    • Capriccio in G major, ZWV 183
    • Capriccio in F major, ZWV 184

Opera

Theoretical Writings

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