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EVENTS

Composer Christoph Graupner loses his sight.

Publication of Giuseppe Tartini 's treatise ''Trattato di musica secondo la vera scienza dell'armonia''

CLASSICAL MUSIC

Michael Festing - Violin sonatas (published posthumously)

François-Joseph Gossec - ''Symphony No. 1''

Pietro Locatelli - ''La foresta incantata'' (ballet)

Pietro Domenico Paradisi - ''12 sonate de gravicembalo''

OPERA

''Didone'' by Vincenzo Ciampi

''Artemisia'' by Johann Adolph Hasse

BIRTHS

May 12 - Franz Anton Hoffmeister

May 2 - Vicente Martín Y Soler

November 30 - Ferdinand Reis , composer and friend of Beethoven

DEATHS

November 9 - Johann Christoph Fravenholtz