1712 in music

none thumb | right | Brockes - The martyred and dying Jesus for the sin of the world - titlepage of the libretto from 1712 1712 music The year 1712 in music involved some significant events. Events March 18 – Georg Philipp Telemann arrives in Frankfurt to take up his new post as city director of music and Kapellmeister at the Barfüsserkirche. March 25 – Approximate date of the première of Johann Sebastian Bach's St Mark Passion pastiche at the chapel of Wilhelmsburg Castle (two movements by Bach). September – George Frideric Handel re-locates to London, with the permission of his patron, the future King George I of Great Britain.Richard Wigmore, "Handel conquers London". Gramophone, 10 August 2012. Accessed 22 February 2013 Johann Georg Pisendel joins the court orchestra at Dresden. Classical music Tomaso Albinoni – 12 Trattenimenti armonici, Op. 6 Johann Sebastian Bach Prelude and Fugue in G major, BWV 541 Toccata, Adagio and Fugue in C major, BWV 564 Fantasia in G major, BWV 572 Toccata in F-sharp minor, BWV 910 Fugue in B minor, BWV 951 Fughetta in C minor, BWV 961 Suite in E minor for lute, BWV 996 Francesco Antonio Bonporti – 10 Inventions, Op. 10 Pieter Bustijn – 9 Suittes pour le clavessin Henry Carey – Setting of "The Lord My Pasture Shall Prepare" (hymn) by Joseph Addison Arcangelo Corelli – Twelve Concerti Grossi, Op. 6 (composed) Evaristo Felice Dall'Abaco Concerti a quattro da chiesa, Op. 2 12 Trio Sonatas, Op. 3 Christoph Graupner Jesus ist und bleibt mein Leben, GWV 1107/12 Mein Gott, warum hast du mich verlassen?, GWV 1118/12a Wenn wir in höchsten Nöten sein, GWV 1143/12 Demütiget euch nun, GWV 1144/12 Zähle meine Flucht, GWV 1154/12b Wer da glaubet dass Jesus sei der Christ, GWV 1171/12 George Frideric Handel – O Sing unto the Lord a New Song, HWV 249a Jacques-Martin Hotteterre Sonates en trio pour les flûtes traversières et a bec, violon, hautbois, Op. 3 Suite in B minor, Op. 4 Reinhard Keiser – Brockes-Passion (Text by Barthold Heinrich Brockes) Ferdinando Antonio Lazzari – Concerto in D major John Loeillet – Lessons for the Harpsichord or Spinet Benedetto Marcello – 12 Recorder Sonatas, Op. 2 Jean-Baptiste Morin – Cantates françoises à une et trois voix, Op. 6 James Paisible – The Gloucester. Mr. Isaac's new dance, made for Her Majesty's Birth Day... Anne Danican Philidor – Premier livre de pièces Giovanni Antonion Piani – 12 Violin Sonatas, Op. 1 Charles Piroye – Pièces d'orgue Jean-Féry Rebel – Boutade Georg Philipp Telemann Das ist meine Freude, TWV 8:17 Ouverture-Suite, TWV 55:A5 (approx.) Francesco Maria Veracini – Il trionfo della innocenza patrocinata da S. NiccoI (oratorio) Antonio Vivaldi – Violin Concerto in D major, RV 212 Johann Gottfried Walther – Meinen Jesum laß ich nicht Jan Dismas Zelenka – Attendite et videte, ZWV 59 Opera André Campra – Idomenée André Cardinal Destouches – Callirhoé George Frideric Handel Il Pastor Fido Teseo, HWV 9 (composed) John Hughes (1677–1720) and Johann Ernst Galliard (d. 1747) – Calypso and Telemachus (opera) Document: Songs in the opera of Calypso & Telemachus University of Rochester https://urresearch.rochester.edu/handle/1802/3142 2007-08-16 Antonio Lotti – Porsenna Births January David Owen, harpist (died 1741) Cecilia Young, soprano, wife of Thomas Arne (died 1789) January 17 – John Stanley, composer and organist (died 1786) January 24 – Frederick II of Prussia, enthusiastic amateur musician and composer (died 1786) January 26 – Giacomo Puccini, Italian composer and head of a musical dynasty (died 1781) June 28 – Jean-Jacques Rousseau, polymath (died 1778) July – John Hebden, musician and composer (died 1765) date unknown Marimutthu Pillai, Carnatic music composer (died 1787) John Christopher Smith, composer (died 1795) Sophia Schröder, vocalist at the Kungliga Hovkapellet (died 1750) probable – Kane O'Hara, playwright and musician (died 1782) Deaths April – Lambert Chaumont, organist and composer (born c.1630) April 29 – Juan Bautista Jose Cabanilles, composer August 7 – Friedrich Wilhelm Zachau, organist at Halle (born 1663) August 26 – Sebastian Anton Scherer, composer (born 1631) September 30 – Johann Michael Zächer, composer (born 1649) November 6 – Johann Bernhard Staudt, composer (born 1654) date unknown Buhurizade Mustafa Itri, composer and performer of Turkish classical music (born c.1640) Juan de Araujo, Spanish composer active in South and Central America (born 1646) Carlo Alessandro Guidi, poet and songwriter (born 1650) probable – Carlo Ambrogio Lonati, violinist, composer and singer References Category:18th century in music Category:Music by year