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Court Poet in Vienna, most important author of librettos for the 18th Century. Cadrà fra poco in cenère'
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Italian composer and innovator of the symphony. Sinfonia for strings & b.c. in C major
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One of the most famous castrati in the 18th Century.
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German composer, one of the foremost Mannheim composers, the innovator of the string quartet. Symphony No.53 in D-major "Trumpet"
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Italian composer, singer, and harpsicordist. Inventor of basso alberti.
Sonata IV in Gm -
England signed the peace with France
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Haydn's patron and employer until 1790.
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Eldest son of J.S.Bach, wrote in Baroque and Classical styles.
Cello Concerto in A minor -
German opera-reform composer created a new balance between music and drama. Dance of the Blessed Spirits
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Conductor, violinist, and teacher. Helped to establish the symphonic genre.
Missa Solemnis -
J.S. Bach publishes The Well-Tempered Clavier, a collection of 24 Preludes and Fugues
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Music historian, organist, and author.
Fugue -
Handel composes Zadok the Priest for the crowning of George II, and it has been sung at every subsequent British coronation
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Austrian teacher, keyboardist, composer, and violinist. Wrote more than 100 symphonies.
La Passione -
Worked in Milan and in London. Son of J.S. Bach and friend of Mozart.
Symphony in G-minor, Op.6, No.6 -
Italian composer and cellist. Minuetto
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Most prominent composer in New America, singing teacher. American Revolutionary Song: Chester
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Italian composer, extremely successful in his day. "Il Matrimonio segreto" - Ouverture
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Italian librettist and poet who moved to the US and become a professor at Columbia College.
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German writer and Poet.
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Extremely successful Italian composer and teacher.
Piano Concerto in C -
English composer of Italian birth. Keyboardist, teacher, music publisher, and piano manufacturer. Piano Concerto in Cm
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Samuel Johnson publishes his magisterial Dictionary of the English Language
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Austrian composer, a child prodigy, one of the best musicians and composers of all time. Rondo Alla Turca
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Austrian composer, piano maker, and publisher. Published more than 4000 works. Sinfonia Concertante No.5 in F major
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Congress adopts a new flag for independent America – the stars and stripes
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Mozart's Marriage of Figaro was premiered in Vienna.
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The Library of Congres was founded on April 24, 1800