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The year 1715 in music involved some significant events.

Contents 1 Events 2 Classical music 3 Opera 4 Births 5 Deaths

[edit] Events

• Vaudeville is staged for the first time in Paris.
• Francesco Geminiani performs at the court of King George I of Great Britain, accompanied by Handel.

[edit] Classical music

• Johann Sebastian Bach
  • Englische Suiten
  • Cantata 31 Der Himmel lacht die Erde jubilert
• François Couperin Concerts royaux.
• Alessandro Scarlatti Stabat Mater.

[edit] Opera

• Johann Augustin Kobelius - Der unschuldig verdammte Heinrich, Fürst von Wallis
• Giuseppe Maria Orlandini - Bacocco e Serpilla
• Alessandro Scarlatti - Il Tigrane
• Domenico Scarlatti - La Dirindina
• Antonio Vivaldi - Nerone Fatto Cesare

[edit] Births

• January 12 - Jacques Duphly, composer (died 1789)
• January 27 - Vaclav Kalous, composer
• January 29 - Georg Christoph Wagenseil, composer (died 1777)
• March 19 - Charles-Joseph van Helmont, composer
• April 11 - John Alcock, composer
• April 17 - Johann Wolfgang Kleinknecht, composer
• April 19 - James Nares, composer (died 1783)
• April 23 - Johann Friedrich Doles, composer (died 1797)
• April 28 - Franz Sparry, composer (died 1767)
• May 5 - Daniel Dal Barba, composer
• May 11:
  • Johann Gottfried Bernhard Bach, organist and son of Johann Sebastian Bach (died 1739)
  • Ignazio Fiorillo, composer (died 1787)
• June 2 - Herman-François Delange, composer
• November 16 - Girolamo Abos, composer (died 1760)
• December - Isabella Lampe, soprano and wife of John Frederick Lampe (died 1795)
• December 9 - Georg Gottfried Petri, composer
• December 12 - Gennaro Manna, composer
• unknown - Giovanni Battista Casali, musician (died 1792)
• unknown - Francesco Zoppis, composer (died after 1781)

[edit] Deaths

• February 3 - Gottfried Vopelius, composer
• July 30 - Nahum Tate, hymn-writer and lyricist (born 1652)
• September 2 - Constantin Christian Dedekind, composer