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Overview of the events of 1708 in music
The year 1708 in music involved some significant musical events and new works.
Events
Published popular music
- Lyra Davidica (hymns)
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Isaac Watts, Hymns and Spiritual Songs
Published classical music
Classical music
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Johann Sebastian Bach
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Gott ist mein König, BWV 71
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Lobe den Herrn, meine Seele, BWV 143
- Kyrie in F major, BWV 233a
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Fantasia and Fugue in C minor, BWV 537
- Prelude and Fugue in C major, BWV 545a
- Toccata and Fugue in E major,
BWV 566 (Authorship disputed)
- Fugue on a Theme by Giovanni Legrenzi, BWV 574
- Fugue in C minor, BWV 575
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Passacaglia in C minor, BWV 582
- Heut’ triumphiret Gottes Sohn,
BWV 630
- Fantasia super 'Jesu, meine Freude', BWV 713
- Suite in A major, BWV 832
- Praeludium et partita dei tuono terzo,
BWV 833
- Toccata in D minor,
BWV 913
- Fugue in C major,
BWV 946
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Antonio Maria Bononcini
- Mentre in placido sonno
- La presa di Tebe
- Tutta fiamme e tutta ardore
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Antonio Caldara – Il martirio di Santa Caterina
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Henri Desmarets – Usque quo Domine
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George Frederic Handel
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La Resurrezione (The Resurrection) (oratorio)
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Aci, Galatea e Polifemo, HWV 72
- Ah, crudel! nel pianto mio, HWV 78
- Aminta e Fillide, HWV 83
- Cuopre tal volta il cielo, HWV 98
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Dalla guerra amorosa, HWV 102a
- Ditemi, o piante, HWV 107
- Lungi n'andò Fileno, HWV 128
- Nel dolce tempo, HWV 135b
- Nell'africane selve, HWV 136
- Olinto pastore, Tebro fiume, Gloria, HWV 143
- Quando sperasti, o core, HWV 153
- Se pari è la tua fè, HWV 158a
- Sento là che ristretto, HWV 161a
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Jacques-Martin Hotteterre – Pièces pour la flûte traversiere, Op. 2
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Elisabeth Jacquet de la Guerre – Cantates françaises sur des sujets tirés de l’écriture, Livre I
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Benedetto Marcello – 12 Concerti à 5, Op. 1
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Johann Mattheson – 12 Flute Sonatas, Op. 1
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Johann Pachelbel
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James Paisible – The Saltarella. Mr. Isaac's new dance made for Her Majesty's Birthday, 1708...
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Bernardo Pasquini – Passagaglie and Variation
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Alessandro Scarlatti – Oratorio per la Passione di Nostro Signore Gesù Cristo
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Georg Philipp Telemann – Singet dem Herrn, TWV 1:1748
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Antonio Vivaldi
- Cello Concerto in F major, RV 410
- Concerto in A major, RV 585
- Sonata for Violin, Oboe, Organ, Chalumeau and Continuo, RV 779
Opera
Births
Deaths
References