1764 in music

Events

[Symphony No. 1 (Mozart)|]

April 10 – The Mozart family set out for London, where the 8-year-old Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart meets Johann Christian Bach and writes his

Autumn – Following the death of his patron Keyserlingk, Wilhelm Friedemann Bach leaves his post as organist at Halle.
date unknown – The castrato Domenico Annibali retires from the stage.
Carl Ditters von Dittersdorf becomes Kapellmeister at the court of Adam Patachich in Großwardein, replacing Michael Haydn and restructuring the orchestra of the bishop's palace.

''The Temple of Comus or Every Gentleman and Lady's Beard, Brent and Lowe: Being Songs for the Year 1764''

Johann Christian Bach – 6 Keyboard Trios, Op. 2
Michel Corrette – Carillon, ajouté à la Messe des Morts de Gilles
Joseph Haydn
*Symphony No.14 in A major
*Symphony No.15 in D major
*Symphony No.21 in A major
*Symphony no 22
*Symphony No.23 in G major
*Symphony No.24 in D major
*Divertimento in C major Hob. XIV:4
*Qual dubbio omai
Michael Haydn – Trumpet Concerto
Ignacio de Jerusalem – Matins for the Virgin of Guadalupe
Joseph Kelway – 6 Harpsichord Sonatas
Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart
*Violin Sonata in B-flat major, K.8
*Violin Sonata in C major, K.14
*Symphony No.1 in E-flat major, K.16
Johann Baptist Georg Neruda – 6 Trio Sonatas
Giuseppe Antonio Paganelli - Six sonates d'un goût agréable..., published posthumously
Johann Schobert – 3 Harpsichord Quartets, Op. 7

Daniel Bayley – A New and Compleat Introduction to the Grounds and Rules of Musick
L'Abbé Duval – Principes de la musique pratique
Jean-Philippe Rameau – Traité des accords et de leur succession selon le système de la Basse-fondamentale
Valentin Roeser – Essai d'instruction à l'usage de ceux qui composent pour la clarinette et le cor
Francisco Inácio Solano – ''Nova instrucção musical, ou theorica pratica da musica rythmica''