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== Events == *January 1 - Première of William Boyce's "When rival nations great in arms"〔(Music And History - 1778 ). Accessed 13 December 2013〕 *January 14 - Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart, while visiting Mannheim, meets local composer Georg Joseph Vogler.〔 *January 27 - Niccolò Piccinni's first French opera, ''Roland'', is premièred at the Paris Opera.〔 *February 14 - Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart writes to his father, Leopold Mozart, telling him how much he hates composing for the flute.〔 *February 17 - Ignaz Umlauf’s ''Die Bergknappen'' becomes the first ''singspiel'' by a local composer to be performed in Vienna.〔 *March 1 - Christoph Willibald Gluck returns to Vienna after a residence of ten years in Paris.〔 *March 2 - The Nationaltheater of Vienna's opera buffa company gives its final performance.〔 *March 15 - Thomas Arne is buried at St Paul's, Covent Garden.〔 *March 20 - Jiří Antonín Benda leaves his post as Kapellmeister at the court of Ernest II, Duke of Saxe-Coburg and Gotha.〔 *March 26 - Seven-year-old Ludwig van Beethoven gives his first concert performance, at Cologne.〔 *April 8 - Antonio Salieri leaves Vienna after a twelve-year absence from his native Italy.〔 *May 1 - Anna Maria Mozart complains of various ailments in a letter from Paris. She dies there two months later.〔 *June 4 - King George III of the United Kingdom celebrates his 40th birthday; "Arm’d with her native force", an ode composed by William Boyce for the occasion, is performed for the first time.〔 *July 9 - Mozart writes to his father complaining about the French language and the poor standard of singing.〔 *July 13 - Leopold Mozart learns of his wife's death from a family friend, Abbé Joseph Bullinger.〔 *July 24 - The première of Giovanni Paisiello’s ''Lo sposo burlato'' takes place at the Russian court.〔 *August 3 - Teatro alla Scala, Milan, opens with a performance of Antonio Salieri's latest opera, ''Europa riconosciuta''.〔 *August 27 - Mozart meets Johann Christian Bach in Paris.〔 *October 14 - Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart arrives in Strasbourg, where he will give three concerts.〔 抄文引用元・出典: フリー百科事典『 ウィキペディア（Wikipedia）』 ■ウィキペディアで「1778 in music」の詳細全文を読む スポンサード リンク
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