Musicians and Composers of the Enlightenment
The atlas holds 12 people and 386 moments here, from 1685 to 1815.
Moments
- 1742 Performances at Neale's Musick Hall George Frideric Handel
- 1742 Presentation to the Académie des Sciences Jean-Jacques Rousseau
- 1743 Embassy secretary in Venice Jean-Jacques Rousseau
- 1745 Return to Paris and relationship with Thérèse Jean-Jacques Rousseau
- 1747 Played before Frederick the Great Johann Sebastian Bach
- 1749 Visits to Diderot at Vincennes Jean-Jacques Rousseau
- 1749 Foundling Hospital benefit concert George Frideric Handel
- 1749 Born at the Goethe family house Johann Wolfgang von Goethe
- 1750 Return to Foundling Hospital George Frideric Handel
- 1750 Died in Leipzig Johann Sebastian Bach
- 1750 Carriage accident in the Netherlands George Frideric Handel
- 1752 Opera performed before Louis XV Jean-Jacques Rousseau
- 1754 Return to Geneva and reconversion Jean-Jacques Rousseau
- 1756 Residence at the Hermitage Jean-Jacques Rousseau
- 1756 Baptized in Salzburg Cathedral Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart
- 1756 Born at Getreidegasse 9 Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart
- 1759 Residence at Château de Montmorency Jean-Jacques Rousseau
- 1759 Burial at Westminster Abbey George Frideric Handel
- 1759 Death at Brook Street George Frideric Handel
- 1762 Exile at Môtiers Jean-Jacques Rousseau
- 1762 Child prodigy appears in Munich Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart
- 1762 Performs for Vienna's aristocracy Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart
- 1762 Plays at the imperial court Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart
- 1763 Amazes the Mannheim court Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart
- 1763 Appears in Frankfurt concerts Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart
- 1763 Gives concerts in Augsburg Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart
- 1763 Grand-tour performances in Munich Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart
- 1763 Passes through Bonn Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart
- 1763 Performs for a Prussian princess Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart
- 1763 Performs in Mainz Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart
- 1763 Plays the organ at Wasserburg Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart
- 1763 Stops in Cologne Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart
- 1763 Travels down the Rhine Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart
- 1763 Arrives in Brussels Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart
- 1763 Arrives in Paris Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart
- 1763 Performs before Charles of Lorraine Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart
- 1763 Moves to Versailles Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart
- 1764 Plays for the French royal family Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart
- 1764 Stays at Ebury Street Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart
- 1764 Arrives in London Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart
- 1764 Lodges in Cecil Court Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart
- 1764 Performs before George III Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart
- 1764 Second London royal engagement Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart
- 1764 Appears at Ranelagh Gardens Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart
- 1764 Performs in Grosvenor Square Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart
- 1764 Moves to Frith Street Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart
- 1765 Performs at Hickford's Long Room Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart
- 1765 Performs daily at a Cornhill tavern Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart
- 1765 Delayed by illness in Lille Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart
- 1765 Retreat on Île de Saint-Pierre Jean-Jacques Rousseau