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Events
- Carl Stamitz is resident composer at Versailles.
- Dr Charles Burney visits Johann Baptist Vanhal at Vienna.
- Ignaz Pleyel becomes a pupil of Joseph Haydn.
Opera
- Pasquale Anfossi - Alessandro nelle Indie
- Johann Christian Bach - Endimione; Temistocle
- Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart - Il sogno di Scipione
- Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart - Lucio Silla
Classical music
- Joseph Haydn
- Symphonies 44 "Trauer" and 45 "Farewell"
- String Quartets, Op. 20
- Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart - Divertimenti K. 136-138 "Salzburg Symphonies"
- Andrea Luchesi - 6 Sonatas for harpsichord and violin Op.1
- Giovanni Paisiello - Requiem for Gennara di Borbone
Popular music
- Rev. William Leeves & Lady Anne Barnard - "Auld Robin Gray"
Births
- February 22 - Joseph Lipavsky and Karl Jacob Wagner, composers
- March 27 - Giovanni Liverati, composer
- March 30 - Johann Wilhelm Wilms, composer
- April 1 - Ignaz Franz von Mosel, composer
- July 25 - Gottlob Benedikt Bierey, composer
- October 4 - Francois-Louis Perne, composer
- October 25 - Corneille Vander Planken, composer
- November 10 - Jan Nepomuk Kanka, composer
- December 7 - Joseph Franz Maximilian Lobkowitz, composer
- unknown date - Stephan Koch, instrument maker
Deaths
- February 13 - Pierre-Claude Foucquet, organist and harpsichordist (b. 1694)
- March - Francesco Carattoli, operatic bass (b. c. 1705)
- March 11 - Georg Reutter II, composer (b. 1708)
- April 19 - Johann Peter Kellner, organist and composer (b. 1705)
- April 22 - Marie Favart, opera singer, actress and dancer (b. 1727)
- May 6 - Edmund Pascha, organist and composer (b. 1714)
- June 15 - Claude Daquin, composer and organist (b. 1694)
- October 8 - Jean-Joseph de Mondonville, violinist and composer (b. 1711)
- date unknown - Francesco Barsanti, flautist, oboist and composer (b. 1690)
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