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14-579: Established in 1765 under the name Det Musicalske Selskab (The Musical Society), it later changed its name to Musikselskabet Harmonien . Bergen citizens often refer to the ensemble as "Harmonien" (the Harmony). After World War I, there was strong interest in the major Norwegian cities of Bergen and Kristiania (later Oslo ) in having larger orchestras. In 1919, the orchestra in Bergen was reorganized to employ 40 professional full-time musicians. As of 2015,

28-403: A fund which continues to provide financial support for the orchestra. Other composers have served as principal conductor of the orchestra, including Arvid Fladmoe , Johan Halvorsen , Iver Holter , Richard Henneberg , Olav Kielland and Per Winge . Composer Harald Sæverud was frequently invited to conduct his own works, and the orchestra continues to commission and perform new compositions on

42-637: A regular basis. Other composers who have conducted their own works with the orchestra include Aaron Copland , Karl Nielsen , Jean Sibelius , Witold Lutosławski , Lukas Foss , and Krzysztof Penderecki . In 1953, the Festspillene i Bergen was started and Leopold Stokowski was contracted to conduct the orchestra. Other conductors at the Bergen Festival have included Eugene Ormandy and Sir Thomas Beecham . Andrew Litton became principal conductor in 2003 and artistic director in 2005. In 2002,

56-2519: A tre, due violini e basso (6 Trio Sonatas), Op. 2 (Paris: Le Clerc, Mme Boivin) Armand-Louis Couperin – Sonates en pièces de clavecin avec accompagnement de violon ad libitum , Op. 2 (Paris) Francesco Guerini – Six Solos (cello sonatas), Op. 9 (London, approximately this year) Methods and theory writings [ edit ] Robert Crome – The Compleat Tutor for the Violoncello Pierre Simon Fournier – Traité historique et critique sur l’origine et les progrès des caractères de fonte pour l’impression de la musique Georg Simon Löhlein – Klavier-Schule Giuseppe Paolucci – Arte pratica di contrappunto Michael Johann Friedrich Weideburg – Der sich selbst informirende Clavierspieler Births [ edit ] February 8 – Joseph Leopold Eybler , composer (died 1846) June 13 – Anton Eberl , composer (died 1807) June 26 – Franz Xaver Kleinheinz , composer (died 1832) September 18 – Oliver Holden , composer (died 1844) October 7 – Michał Kleofas Ogiński , Polish composer (died 1833) October 22 – Daniel Steibelt , pianist and composer (died 1823) October 26 – Jakub Jan Ryba , composer (died 1815) November 20 – Friedrich Heinrich Himmel , composer (died 1814) November 23 – Thomas Attwood , composer (died 1838) December 25 – Joseph Mazzinghi , British composer (died 1844) Date unknown – Sofia Liljegren Finnish soprano (died 1795) Deaths [ edit ] January 12 – Johann Melchior Molter , German composer and violinist (born 1696) January 15 – Carlmann Kolb , composer (born 1703) January 19 – Johan Agrell , composer (born 1701) February 9 – Elisabetta de Gambarini , singer, composer and conductor (born 1730) March 20 – Paolo Antonio Rolli , librettist (born 1687) December 30 – Conrad Friedrich Hurlebusch , organist and composer (born c. 1691) date unknown John Hebden , bassoonist, cellist and composer (born 1712) Edward Henry Purcell , organist and music publisher probable – Louis-Antoine Dornel , harpsichordist, violinist and composer (born c.1685) Retrieved from " https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=1765_in_music&oldid=1229440674 " Categories : 1765 in music 18th century in music Music by year Hidden categories: Articles with short description Short description

70-1464: Is appointed Master of the King's Musick . After a tour of Ireland fraught with disagreements, Thomas Arne and his wife, the soprano Cecilia Young, agree to separate. Ferdinando Bertoni becomes choirmaster at the Ospedale dei Mendicanti in Venice . Published popular music [ edit ] James Oswald – [48] Airs for the Spring/Summer/Autumn/Winter , for violin or flute and basso continuo (London) Mme Papavoine – Nous voici donc au jour de l'an. Étrennes (Paris) Classical music [ edit ] Charles Avison – Eight Concertos , Op. 4 (London) Carl Philipp Emanuel Bach Harpsichord Concerto in F major, H.443 Wq. 33 Keyboard Concerto in G major, H.444 Wq. 34 Flute Concerto in G major, H.445 Wq. 169 Trio Sonata in B-flat major, H.587 Wq. 159 Symphony in D major, H.651 Wq. 176 Gaspard Fritz – 6 Violin Sonatas (published in Paris as Sei sonate , Op. 3, in 1756) Francesco Geminiani – Six Concertos , Op. 2, second edition, corrected and enlarged, with some new movements, by

84-627: Is different from Wikidata 1755 in music Overview of the events of 1755 in music List of years in music ( table ) … 1745 1746 1747 1748 1749 1750 1751 1752 1753 1754 1755 1756 1757 1758 1759 1760 1761 1762 1763 1764 1765 … Art Archaeology Architecture Literature Music Philosophy Science +... Events [ edit ] In Britain, William Boyce

98-2105: Is founded. First flamenco school established in Spain. Popular music [ edit ] James Hook – "I wish you all good night" (song) Opera [ edit ] Johann Adolph Hasse - " Romolo ed Ersilla " Johann Friedrich Agricola – Achille in Sciro , premiered Sept. 16 in Berlin Samuel Arnold Daphne and Amintor The Summer's Tale Georg Benda – Xindo riconnosciuto Andrea Bernasconi – Semiramide riconosciuta Christoph Willibald Gluck – Alexandre Il Parnaso confuso , Wq.33 Semiramis Josef Mysliveček – Il Bellerofonte Antonio Sacchini La contadina in corte Creso Tommaso Traetta – Semiramide Classical music [ edit ] Wilhelm Friedemann Bach – 12 Polonaises, F.12 Joseph Haydn Divertimento in E-flat major, Hob.II:6 Divertimento in F major, Hob.II:33 Divertimento in D major, Hob.II:35 Divertimento in G major, Hob.II:36 Divertimento in E major, Hob.II:37 String Trio in B-flat major, Hob.V:B1 Divertimento in G major, Hob.XIV:13 Divertimento in D major, Hob.XVI:4 Keyboard Sonata in C major, Hob.XVI:15 (authorship in question) Keyboard Sonata in F major, Hob.XVI:47 (authorship in question) Symphony No. 28 Cello Concerto No. 1 Johann Ludwig Krebs – Sonata in A minor, Krebs-WV 838 Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart " God Is Our Refuge ", K.20 " Conservati fedele ", K.23 Giovanni Marco Rutini – 6 Harpsichord Sonatas, Op.6 Georg Philipp Telemann Symphonie zur Serenate, TWV Anh.50:1 Grillen-Symphonie, TWV 50:1 Publications [ edit ] Carl Philipp Emanuel Bach – Clavierstücke verschiedener Art (Berlin), Wq.112 Johann Christian Bach – Six Simphonies , Op. 3 (London) Placidus von Camerloher – Sei sonate

112-3845: The Great , composed 1754 first performed Jan. 6, 1755) Johann Adolph Hasse – Ezio (Final version premiered Jan. 20 in Dresden) Niccolò Jommelli – Pelope Antonio Mazzoni – Antigono (Was not performed because of the Lisbon Earthquake , premiered in 2011) John Christopher Smith – The Fairies Methods and theory writings [ edit ] Touissant Bordet – Méthode raisonnée pour apprendre la musique Marianus Königsperger – Der wohl-unterwiesene Clavier-Schüler Friedrich Wilhelm Marpurg – Anleitung zum Clavierspielen Christoph Nichelmann – Die Melodie Johann Joachim Quantz – Autobiography Jean-Philippe Rameau – Erreurs sur la musique dans l'Encyclopédie Georg Andreas Sorge – Ausweichungs-Tabellen Births [ edit ] January 16 – Maria Theresia Ahlefeldt , composer (died 1810) February 5 – Caroline Müller , operatic mezzo-soprano, actress and dancer (died 1826) March 2 – Antoine-Frédéric Gresnick , opera composer (died 1799) April 16 – Louise-Élisabeth Vigée-Le Brun , copyist and painter (died 1842) May 12 – Giovanni Battista Viotti (died 1824) June 1 – Federigo Fiorillo , arranger and composer (died 1823) June 18 – Louise-Rosalie Lefebvre , operatic mezzo-soprano, actress and dancer (died 1821) August 1 – Antonio Capuzzi , composer and violinist (died 1818) November 8 – Edmond de Favières , French librettist (died 1837) November 10 – Franz Anton Ries , violinist (died 1846) November 30 – Agnieszka Truskolaska , opera singer (died 1831) date unknown – John Christopher Moller , early American composer (died 1803) Deaths [ edit ] January 11 – Joseph-Nicolas-Pancrace Royer , harpsichordist and composer (born c.1705) January 15 – Azzolino Bernardino Della Ciaja , Italian composer (born 1671) January 19 – Jean-Pierre Christin , scientist and musician (born 1683) April – Anastasia Robinson , operatic soprano (born c.1692) April 30 – Jean-Baptiste Oudry , composer and painter (born 1686) June 21 – Giovanni Porta , opera composer (born c.1675) July 4 – John Cennick , hymn-writer (born 1718) July 6 – Pietro Paolo Bencini , Italian composer and Kapellmeister (born c.1670) July 9 – Gottlob Harrer , German composer and choir leader (born 1703) September 30 – Francesco Durante , composer (born 1684) October 4 – Sir John Clerk, 2nd Baronet , of Penycuik, composer (born 1676) October 28 – Joseph Bodin de Boismortier (born 1689) November 25 – Johann Georg Pisendel , composer (born 1687) December 1 – Maurice Greene , organist and composer (born 1696) December 8 – Jean-Baptiste Stuck , cellist and composer (born 1680) date unknown José Elías , composer and organist (born c. 1678) Alexander Gordon , antiquary and singer (born c.1692) Manuel de Zumaya , Mexican composer (born c.1678) References [ edit ] ^ Bartlett, Ian (2011). William Boyce: A Tercentenary Sourcebook and Compendium . Cambridge Scholars Publishing. pp. 116, 117. ISBN   978-1-4438-2721-8 . ^ Swain, Joseph P. (2016). Historical Dictionary of Sacred Music . Rowman & Littlefield. p. 80. ISBN   9781442264632 . Retrieved from " https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=1755_in_music&oldid=1242929177 " Categories : 1755 in music 18th century in music Music by year Hidden categories: Articles with short description Short description

126-853: The author, and now published in score (London: John Johnson); originally published 1732 Carl Heinrich Graun – Der Tod Jesu Leopold Mozart – Divertimento in F major "Musical Sleigh Ride" John Christopher Smith – Six Suits [ sic ] of Lessons for the Harpsichord , Op. 3 (London: John Walsh) Georg Philipp Telemann – Der Tod Jesu TWV 5:6 Opera [ edit ] Johann Friedrich Agricola – Il tempio d'amore Pierre Montan Berton – Deucalion et Pyrrha Egidio Duni – L'Olimpiade Baldassare Galuppi La diavolessa Le nozze di Dorina (premiered Nov. in Venice) Carl Heinrich Graun – Montezuma (libretto by King Frederick

140-615: The close of the 2023–2024 season, at which time the orchestra named him its æresdirigent (honorary conductor). Many members of the orchestra teach at the Grieg Academy of Music , which is a music conservatory within the University of Bergen . BIS records: Hyperion: Chandos: Nkf: Simax: Virgin Classics: Decca: Other: 1765 in music Overview of

154-584: The events of 1765 in music List of years in music ( table ) … 1755 1756 1757 1758 1759 1760 1761 1762 1763 1764 1765 1766 1767 1768 1769 1770 1771 1772 1773 1774 1775 … Art Archaeology Architecture Literature Music Philosophy Science +... Events [ edit ] The Bach - Abel concerts are founded. The Bergen Philharmonic Orchestra ("Harmonien")

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168-520: The orchestra announced the extension of Gardner's contract in Bergen through 2021. In September 2019, the orchestra further extended Gardner's contract through 2023. In June 2021, the orchestra announced a 1-year extension of Gardner's contract through July 2024. In November 2021, the orchestra announced the appointment of Sir Mark Elder as its next principal guest conductor, effective 1 August 2022, with an initial contract of three years through 31 July 2025. Gardner concluded his tenure as chief conductor at

182-399: The orchestra began to record the complete orchestral works of Edvard Grieg, the first Norwegian orchestra to do so. Norwegian conductor Ole Kristian Ruud and the orchestra recorded the final of the 7 CDs for BIS , in 2005. Litton now has the title of conductor laureate with the orchestra. The orchestra's most recent chief conductor was Edward Gardner , beginning in 2015. In January 2017.

196-464: The orchestra has 101 musicians. The orchestra has had a long tradition of playing contemporary music. Ludwig van Beethoven 's second symphony was performed in Bergen in the year it was published, 1804 , even before it was performed in Berlin. Bergen-born composer Edvard Grieg had close ties with the orchestra, and was artistic director from 1880 to 1882. He also bequeathed a portion of his estate to

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