This is a list of notable events in music that took place in the year 1731.
Events
Classical music
- William Babell â Prelude in F major, IWB 10
- Carl Phillip Emanuel Bach
- Keyboard Sonata in B-flat major, H. 2, Wq. 62/1
- Trio Sonata in D minor, H. 569, Wq. 145 (formerly attributed to J.S. Bach as BWV 1036)
- Trio Sonata in C major, H. 571, Wq. 147
- Johann Sebastian Bach
- Wir danken dir, Gott, wir danken dir, BWV 29
- Der Herr ist mein getreuer Hirt, BWV 112 (premiered Apr. 8 in Leipzig)
- Komm, Jesu, komm, BWV 229
- Wachet auf, BWV 140 (premiered Nov. 25 in Leipzig)
- Orchestral Suite No.3 in D major, BWV 1068
- Jean Barrière â Sonatas for Pardessus de viole, Livre 5
- Joseph Bodin de Boismortier
- 6 Gentillesses en 3 parties, Op. 33
- 6 Sonates ÃÂ quatre parties, Op. 34
- 6 Suites de pièces, Op.35
- Louis de Caix d'Hervelois
- Collection of flute pieces
- 4 Suites de pièces pour la viole, Op. 3
- Antonio Caldara â David umiliato
- Louis-Antoine Dornel â Pièces de clavecin
- Christoph Graupner
- Trio Sonata in E minor, GWV 209
- Flute Concerto in D major, GWV 312
- Concerto for Flute d'amore, Oboe d'amore and Viola d'amore in G major, GWV 333
- George Frideric Handel â Minuet in G major, HWV 530
- Michele Mascitti â 12 Violin Sonatas, Op. 8
- Johann Joachim Quantz â 6 Flute Sonatas, RISM Q. 33
- Giuseppe Tartini
- Pastorale in A major, B.A16
- Violin Sonata in G major, B.G17
- Violin Sonata in G minor, B.g10 "Didone abbandonata"
- Georg Philipp Telemann
- Abscheuliche Tiefe des groÃÂen Verderbens, TWV 1:9
- Der mit Sünden beleidigte Heiland, TWV 1:306
- Nach Finsternis und Todesschatten, TWV 1:1150
- Fortsetzung des Harmonischen Gottes-Dienstes
- Jan Dismas Zelenka â Missa Sancti Josephi, ZWV 14
Opera
Theoretical publications
Births
Deaths
References