1763 in music

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Events

  • 9 June: After the success of his prodigies Wolfgang and Nannerl in Vienna and Munich in the previous year Leopold Mozart organized a new concert tour through Europe with his children, it brings like Paris on 18 November.
  • August 14: Archbishop Sigismund III. Christoph von Schrattenbach appoints Michael Haydn court composer ( Hofmusicus and Concert Master ) in Salzburg.
  • 26th December: The second version of Gluck's opera Ezio on the libretto by Pietro Metastasio will be premiered at the Burgtheater in Vienna.
  • Joseph Haydn composes his 12th, 13th and 40th symphony.

Born

  • Michel Joseph Gebauer, French composer, professor and oboist († 1812)
  • Marcos Coelho Neto, Brazilian composer († 1823)

Died

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