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Events

  • January 10 – King Louis XV of France banishes Eustachio Bambini and his Italian opera company from Paris.
  • May 1 – George Frideric Handel plays the organ in public for the last time, at the Foundling Hospital, London.
  • October 12 – Cuvilliés Theatre in the Munich Residenz, Bavaria, designed by François de Cuvilliés, is inaugurated with a performance of Ferrandini's opera Catone in Utica.
  • November 21 – Niccolò Jommelli is appointed music director and Oberkapellmeister to Charles Eugene, Duke of Württemberg, at Stuttgart.