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1718 in music
See also: 1717 in music, other events of 1718, 1719 in music, list of years in music.
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Events
- Antonio Vivaldi tours Italy.
- Handel succeeds Johann Christoph Pepusch as Kapellmeister to the Duke of Chandos.
- Johann Joachim Quantz settles in Dresden.
Classical music
- Esther (oratorio) - George Frideric Handel
Opera
- Acis and Galatea - George Frideric Handel
- Scanderbeg - Antonio Vivaldi
Births
- exact date unknown - Carl Heinrich Biber , composer and son of Heinrich Franz Biber
Deaths
- none listed
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