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The year 1729 in music involved some significant events.
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Events
- George Frideric Handel becomes co-manager of the King's Theatre, London.
- Pietro Locatelli settles in Amsterdam, where he will spend the rest of his life.
Classical music
- Joseph Bodin de Boismortier - Concerto for cello, viol or bassoon
- Antonio Caldara - Vicino a un rivoletto
- Michel Richard Delalande - Motets de feu De La Lande (Motets of the late De La Lande), a collection of grand motets
- Jean-Joseph Mouret - Symphony de Fanfare
- Antonio Vivaldi - Op. 12, a collection of violin concerti, published in Amsterdam
Opera
- Tomaso Albinoni - La fortezza al cimento
- Giovanni Battista Costanzi - Carlo Magno
- John Gay - The Beggar's Opera
- Giovanni Battista Mancini - Endimione
Births
- February 16 - Gaetano Guadagni, castrato singer (died 1792)
- October 1 - Anton Adlgasser, composer (died 1777)
- October 17 - Pierre-Alexandre Monsigny, composer (died 1817)
- November - Giuseppe Sarti, opera composer (died 1802)
- December 3 - Antonio Soler, composer (died 1783)
Deaths
- July 16 - Johann David Heinichen, composer (born 1683)
- July 31 - Nicola Francesco Haym, opera librettist and composer (born 1678)
- date unknown - Attilio Ariosti, composer (born 1666)
