1703 in music

none 1703 music The year 1703 in music involved some significant events. Events January – Johann Sebastian Bach is appointed court musician in the chapel of Duke Johann Ernst III in Weimar, his first such professional appointment, although probably including menial duties.Boyd Malcolm 2000 Bach Oxford University Press 978-0-19-514222-8 15–16 by July – George Frideric Handel takes a position as violinist and harpsichordist in the orchestra of the Hamburg Oper am Gänsemarkt.Donald Burrows Donald Burrows (musicologist) Handel Oxford University Press 1994 0-19-816470-X 18 14 August – J. S. Bach accepts the post of organist at the New Church, Arnstadt.Wolff Christoph Emery Walter 2001-01-20 Bach, Johann Sebastian 10.1093/gmo/9781561592630.article.6002278195 September – Antonio Vivaldi, newly ordained as a priest, is appointed maestro di violino (master of violin) at the Ospedale della Pietà orphanage in Venice, for which he begins teaching and composing.Talbot Michael Michael Talbot (musicologist) Revised by Nicholas Lockey Nicholas Lockey 2020 2001 Grove Music Online Vivaldi, Antonio Oxford University Press Oxford 10.1093/gmo/9781561592630.article.40120 978-1-56159-263-0 subscription https://www.oxfordmusiconline.com/grovemusic/view/10.1093/gmo/9781561592630.001.0001/omo-9781561592630-e-0000040120 Talbot Lockey 2020 ca. December – Alessandro Scarlatti becomes maestro di cappella at Santa Maria Maggiore in Rome. Nicolas Bernier publishes his first cantatas, the earliest in the French language. Classical music Henricus Albicastro – 6 Violin Sonatas, Op.5 Johann Sebastian Bach Concerto and Fugue in C minor, BWV 909 Denket doch, ihr Menschenkinder, BWV 1122 Wo Gott zum Haus nicht gibt sein Gunst, BWV 1123 Ich ruf zu dir, Herr Jesu Christ, BWV 1124 O Gott, du frommer Gott, BWV 1125 Giovanni Bononcini – Proteo sul Reno Sébastien de Brossard Abraham ou le sacrifice d'Isaac Judith ou la mort d'Holopherne Antonio Caldara – La castità al cimento André Campra – Motets, Livre 3 Gaspard Corrette – Messe du 8e Ton pour l’Orgue François Couperin – Quatre versets d'un motet (sacred music) George Frideric Handel – Keyboard Sonata in C major, HWV 577 Christian Liebe – Machet die Tore weit Louis Marchand – Pièces de clavecin, Livre 2 James Paisible - Six sonatas of two parts for two flutes, Op. 1 Andrew Parcham – Recorder Sonata in G major Alessandro Scarlatti – S. Casimiro, re di Polonia Andreas Heinrich Schultze – 6 Recorder Sonatas Opera Antonio Caldara Farnace Gli equivoci del sembiante Francesco Gasparini – Amor della patriaClément Félix Larousse Pierre Dictionnaire lyrique ou Histoire des opéras 1999 Slatkine 9782051016964 32 https://books.google.com/books?id=RO1OlrcJcqwC&pg=PA32 fr Antonio Quintavalle – Il trionfo d'amore Domenico Scarlatti – Il Giustino Musical theater William Corbett – As You Find It Births 20 January – Joseph-Hector Fiocco, composer and violinist (died 1741) 29 January – Carlmann Kolb, priest, organist and composer (died 1765)Stanley Sadie The New Grove Dictionary of Music and Musicians https://books.google.com/books?id=JGENAQAAIAAJ 1980 Macmillan Publishers 978-0-333-23111-1 date unknown Jean-Marie Leclair the younger, composer (died 1777)Randel Don The Harvard Biographical Dictionary of Music https://books.google.com/books?id=jEGpMqRcQjIC&pg=PA490 1996 Harvard University Press 978-0-674-37299-3 490 John Frederick Lampe, musician (died 1751) John Travers, organist and composer (died 1758) Johann Gottlieb Graun, German Baroque/Classical era composer and violinist (died 1771) Deaths March 31 – Johann Christoph Bach, organist and composer (born 1642)Boston Symphony Orchestra Programme https://books.google.com/books?id=oLAqAAAAYAAJ&pg=PA403 1894 The Orchestra 403 September 14 – Gilles Jullien, composer and organist (born 1639) October 3 – Alessandro Melani, composer (b. 1639) November 30 – Nicolas de Grigny, organist and composer (born 1672)Paul E. Eisler World Chronology of Music History: 1594-1684 https://books.google.com/books?id=15IzAQAAIAAJ 1972 Oceana Publications 978-0-379-16082-6 432 probable – Jacek Różycki, composer (born c.1635) References Category:18th century in music Category:Music by year