See also: 1720 in music, other events of 1721, 1722 in music, list of years in music.

Contents

1 Events 2 Classical music 3 Opera 4 Births 5 Deaths

Events

• Johann Sebastian Bach marries his second wife, Anna Magdalena.
• Georg Philipp Telemann becomes director of music in Hamburg.

Classical music

• Brandenburg Concertos - Johann Sebastian Bach

Opera

• Eumene - Nicola Porpora
• Der Geduldige Socrates - Georg Philipp Telemann
• La Silvia' - Antonio Vivaldi

Births

• exact date unknown - Barbara Campanini, dancer

Deaths

• Johann Christoph Bach, organist, elder brother of Johann Sebastian