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== Events ==
*[[March 23]] – English premiere of [[Handel]]'s ''[[Messiah (Handel)|Messiah]]'' before royalty at the [[Theatre Royal, Covent Garden]] in London.
*[[Johann Sebastian Bach]] examines the organ at the Johanniskirche, Leipzig.
*[[March 23]] – English premiere of Handel's ''Messiah'' in London
*1743&ndash;17461743–1746 Bach revises his ''[[St Matthew Passion]]'' (two organs used again, but viola da gamba still retained; recitatives revised so that now only the [[vox Christi]] recitatives have sustained continuo parts). No evidence of version being performed (version we know today).
 
== Classical music ==
*[[Carl Philipp Emanuel Bach]] – Keyboard Sonata in B minor, H.32.5
*[[William Boyce (composer)|William Boyce]] – ''Solomon'' (serenata)
*[[Francesco Geminiani]] – ''Pièces de clavecin''
*[[Maurice Greene (composer)|Maurice Greene]] – "Thou visitest the earth" (Song)
*[[Louis-Gabriel Guillemain]] – ''6 Sonates en quatuors'', Op. 12
*[[George Frideric Handel]]
**''[[Samson (Handel)|Samson]]'' (oratorio, composed 1741–42, premiered 18 February 1732 at [[Royal Opera House|Covent Garden]] in London)
**''[[Semele (Handel)|Semele]]'', HWV 58 (oratorio, composed 3 June to 4 July, not performed until 1744)
**''[[Joseph and his Brethren|Joseph and His Brethren]]'', HWV 59
* [[Johann Ludwig Krebs]] – 6 Trios, Krebs-WV 317-322
**Te Deum in D major, HWV 283
**Organ Concerto in A major, HWV 307
* [[Niccolò Jommelli]] – ''La Betulia liberata'' (sacred oratorio)
* [[Johann Ludwig Krebs]] – 6 Trios, Krebs-WV 317-322317–322
* [[James Oswald (composer)|James Oswald]] – ''Colin's Kisses'', a set of 12 songs.
* [[Giuseppe Tartini]] – 12 Violin Sonatas, published in Rome in 1745 as Op. 2 and in Paris, ca. 1747 as Op. 3 (at least two other publications are known as Op. 2, including the 6 Violin Sonatas frompublished thein sameAmsterdam in this year, but there are no other collections published as Op. 3)
* [[Giovanni Benedetto Platti]] – 6 Flute Sonatas, Op. 3
* [[Giuseppe Sammartini]] – 12 Trio Sonatas, Op. 3
* [[Giuseppe Tartini]] – 12 Violin Sonatas, Op. 2 (at least two other publications are known as Op. 2, including 6 Violin Sonatas from the same year.)
* [[Valentin Rathgeber]] – ''Pastorellen für die Weihnachtszeit'', R 322
 
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==Publications==
*[[Francesco Geminiani]] – ''Pièces de clavecin tirées des differens ouvrages de Mr F. Geminiani adaptées par luy même'' (arrangements, mostly from Opp. 1 and 4)
*[[Maurice Greene (composer)|Maurice Greene]] – 40 Select Anthems in Score
*[[Louis-Gabriel Guillemain]] – ''6 Sonates en quatuors, ou conversations galantes'', for flute, violin, viola da gamba, and basso continuo, Op. 12 (Paris)
*[[Jean-Marie Leclair]] – ''Quatrième livre de sonates'', for violin (two alternatively for flute) and basso continuo, Op. 9 (Paris)
* [[Giovanni Benedetto Platti]] – 6 Flute Sonatas, Op. 3 (Nuremberg)
* [[Giuseppe Sammartini]] – 12 Trio Sonatas, Op. 3 (Paris)
* [[Giuseppe Tartini]] – ''VI Sonate'', for violin and basso continuo, Op. 2 (Amsterdam) (two other collections were published as Op. 2, ''VI concerti a 8'' in Amsterdam, 1734, and 12 Sonatas for violin and basso continuo in Rome, 1745, but also in Paris, ca. 1747 as Op. 3)
 
== Births ==
*[[February 19]] – [[Luigi Boccherini]], composer (died 1805)
*[[May 17]] – [[Christoph Bernhard Verspoell]], composer and priest (died 1818)
*[[May 21]] – [[François Duval (dancer)|François Duval]], dancer
*[[July 6]] – [[Valentin Adamberger]], operatic tenor (died 1804)
*[[July 14]] – [[Gavrila Derzhavin]], poet (died 1816)
*[[September 30]] – [[Christian Ehregott Weinlig]], cantor and composer (died 1813)
*[[October 5]] – [[Giuseppe Gazzaniga]], composer (died 1818)
*[[October 10]] – [[Marie-Madeleine Guimard]], ballerina (died 1816)
*[[November 18]] – [[Johannes Ewald]], librettist and dramatist (died 1781)
*[[December 7]] – [[Johann Joachim Eschenburg]], translator (died 1820)
*Date unknown
**[[Charles-Georges Boyer]], music publisher (died c. 1806)
**[[George Saville Carey]], librettist and entertainer (died 1807)
 
== Deaths ==
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*[[March 9]] – [[Jean-Baptiste Lully fils|Jean-Baptiste de Lully]], son of [[Jean-Baptiste Lully]] (born 1665)
*[[March 16]] – [[Jean-Baptiste Matho]], composer (born 1663)
*[[April 20]] – [[Alexandre-François Desportes]], copyist and painter (born 1661)
*[[July 12]] – [[Johann Bernhard Bach (the younger)]], organist and composer (born 1700)
*[[August 13]] – [[Johann Elias Schlegel]], librettist and poet (born 1719)
*[[September 14]] – [[Georg von Bertouch]], composer (born 1668)
*[[October 5]] – [[Henry Carey (writer)|Henry Carey]], poet, dramatist, songwriter and theatrical composer, suicide (born 1687)
 
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