BEGIN:VCALENDAR VERSION:2.0 PRODID:-//Flute Almanac - ECPv6.15.18//NONSGML v1.0//EN CALSCALE:GREGORIAN METHOD:PUBLISH X-WR-CALNAME:Flute Almanac X-ORIGINAL-URL:https://flutealmanac.com X-WR-CALDESC:Events for Flute Almanac REFRESH-INTERVAL;VALUE=DURATION:PT1H X-Robots-Tag:noindex X-PUBLISHED-TTL:PT1H BEGIN:VTIMEZONE TZID:UTC BEGIN:STANDARD TZOFFSETFROM:+0000 TZOFFSETTO:+0000 TZNAME:UTC DTSTART:20230101T000000 END:STANDARD END:VTIMEZONE BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20240814T080000 DTEND;TZID=UTC:20240814T170000 DTSTAMP:20260403T174005 CREATED:20240729T172153Z LAST-MODIFIED:20240729T172431Z UID:10000357-1723622400-1723654800@flutealmanac.com SUMMARY:Birthday of Friedrich Dülon DESCRIPTION:Johann Joachim Quantz (1697 – 1773)Johann Joachim Quantz was a seminal German flutist\, composer\, and flute maker\, celebrated for his substantial contributions to the development of the flute and its music during the Baroque era. Early Life and Musical FoundationsJohann Joachim Quantz was born in 1697 in Oberscheden\, near Göttingen\, Germany. His early musical training was influenced by the death of his parents\, leading him to seek apprenticeship under a town musician. This foundation led him to Dresden\, where he shifted his focus from the oboe and violin to the flute\, under the tutelage of Pierre-Gabriel Buffardin​​. Rise to ProminenceQuantz’s career flourished in Dresden\, where he immersed himself in the vibrant musical scene and began composing extensively for the flute. His mastery of the instrument and innovative compositions quickly established him as one of Europe’s leading flutists. His talents caught the attention of Frederick the Great of Prussia\, whom he served as a court musician and personal flute teacher after 1741​. Contributions to Flute Music and PedagogyQuantz was pivotal in the evolution of flute music during the Baroque period. He composed over 300 flute concertos and more than 200 sonatas\, which significantly enriched the flute repertoire. His methodological treatise\, “Versuch einer Anweisung die Flöte traversiere zu spielen” (On Playing the Flute)\, published in 1752\, remains a fundamental resource for understanding Baroque flute technique and performance practices. This work outlined detailed instructions on playing techniques\, ornamentation\, and musical expression\, which have influenced generations of flutists​​. Legacy and ImpactQuantz’s impact on the music world extends beyond his compositions. He made significant mechanical improvements to the flute\, including adding a second key\, which helped shape the instrument’s development. His dedication to the craft and his role at the Prussian court under Frederick the Great highlight his importance in the cultural and musical advancements of his time. Quantz passed away in 1773\, but his legacy lives through his extensive contributions to flute music and his influence on musical performance and education practices during the Baroque period. His works continue to be studied and performed\, underscoring his lasting impact on classical music. \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n « All Events\n \n \n \n \n This event has passed. \n \n \n \n \n \n Birthday of Johann Joachim Quantz \n \n \n \n \n \n January 30\n\n \n\n\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n\n Categories: \n Birthdays \n\n \n \n \n \n \n \n Tags: \n \n Baroque music\,\n\n Composer\,\n\n flute maker\,\n\n Frederick the Great of Prussia\,\n\n Johann Joachim Quantz\n \n\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n January 30\, 1697 \n \n \n \n\n\n Scheden\,\n\n\n\n Germany\n\n\n\n\n + Google Map \n\n\n \n \n \n \n\n\n \n \n\n\n\n \n\n\n\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n\n \n Add to calendar \n \n \n\n \n \n \n Google Calendar\n\n \n iCalendar\n\n \n Outlook 365\n\n \n Outlook Live\n\n \n \n\n \n \n\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n\n Aurèle Nicolet died in 2016 \n\n\n \n \n Premiere of Jacques Ibert's Flute Concerto URL:https://flutealmanac.com/event/birthday-of-friedrich-dulon/2024-08-14/ LOCATION:August 14\, 1768\, Oranienburg\, Germany CATEGORIES:Birthdays ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/webp:https://flutealmanac.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/07/Screenshot_20240724_105536_Chrome.webp END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20240814 DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20240815 DTSTAMP:20260403T174005 CREATED:20240729T153607Z LAST-MODIFIED:20240729T153856Z UID:10000332-1723593600-1723679999@flutealmanac.com SUMMARY:Birthday of Louis Moyse DESCRIPTION:Johann Joachim Quantz (1697 – 1773)Johann Joachim Quantz was a seminal German flutist\, composer\, and flute maker\, celebrated for his substantial contributions to the development of the flute and its music during the Baroque era. Early Life and Musical FoundationsJohann Joachim Quantz was born in 1697 in Oberscheden\, near Göttingen\, Germany. His early musical training was influenced by the death of his parents\, leading him to seek apprenticeship under a town musician. This foundation led him to Dresden\, where he shifted his focus from the oboe and violin to the flute\, under the tutelage of Pierre-Gabriel Buffardin​​. Rise to ProminenceQuantz’s career flourished in Dresden\, where he immersed himself in the vibrant musical scene and began composing extensively for the flute. His mastery of the instrument and innovative compositions quickly established him as one of Europe’s leading flutists. His talents caught the attention of Frederick the Great of Prussia\, whom he served as a court musician and personal flute teacher after 1741​. Contributions to Flute Music and PedagogyQuantz was pivotal in the evolution of flute music during the Baroque period. He composed over 300 flute concertos and more than 200 sonatas\, which significantly enriched the flute repertoire. His methodological treatise\, “Versuch einer Anweisung die Flöte traversiere zu spielen” (On Playing the Flute)\, published in 1752\, remains a fundamental resource for understanding Baroque flute technique and performance practices. This work outlined detailed instructions on playing techniques\, ornamentation\, and musical expression\, which have influenced generations of flutists​​. Legacy and ImpactQuantz’s impact on the music world extends beyond his compositions. He made significant mechanical improvements to the flute\, including adding a second key\, which helped shape the instrument’s development. His dedication to the craft and his role at the Prussian court under Frederick the Great highlight his importance in the cultural and musical advancements of his time. Quantz passed away in 1773\, but his legacy lives through his extensive contributions to flute music and his influence on musical performance and education practices during the Baroque period. His works continue to be studied and performed\, underscoring his lasting impact on classical music. \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n « All Events\n \n \n \n \n This event has passed. \n \n \n \n \n \n Birthday of Johann Joachim Quantz \n \n \n \n \n \n January 30\n\n \n\n\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n\n Categories: \n Birthdays \n\n \n \n \n \n \n \n Tags: \n \n Baroque music\,\n\n Composer\,\n\n flute maker\,\n\n Frederick the Great of Prussia\,\n\n Johann Joachim Quantz\n \n\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n January 30\, 1697 \n \n \n \n\n\n Scheden\,\n\n\n\n Germany\n\n\n\n\n + Google Map \n\n\n \n \n \n \n\n\n \n \n\n\n\n \n\n\n\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n\n \n Add to calendar \n \n \n\n \n \n \n Google Calendar\n\n \n iCalendar\n\n \n Outlook 365\n\n \n Outlook Live\n\n \n \n\n \n \n\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n\n Aurèle Nicolet died in 2016 \n\n\n \n \n Premiere of Jacques Ibert's Flute Concerto URL:https://flutealmanac.com/event/birthday-of-louis-moyse/2024-08-14/ LOCATION:August 14\, 1912\, Scheveningen\, Netherlands CATEGORIES:Birthdays ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/webp:https://flutealmanac.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/07/Screenshot_20240724_103822_Chrome.webp END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20240813 DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20240814 DTSTAMP:20260403T174006 CREATED:20240730T161510Z LAST-MODIFIED:20240731T082148Z UID:10000495-1723507200-1723593599@flutealmanac.com SUMMARY:Birthday of Johann Christoph Denner DESCRIPTION:Johann Joachim Quantz (1697 – 1773)Johann Joachim Quantz was a seminal German flutist\, composer\, and flute maker\, celebrated for his substantial contributions to the development of the flute and its music during the Baroque era. Early Life and Musical FoundationsJohann Joachim Quantz was born in 1697 in Oberscheden\, near Göttingen\, Germany. His early musical training was influenced by the death of his parents\, leading him to seek apprenticeship under a town musician. This foundation led him to Dresden\, where he shifted his focus from the oboe and violin to the flute\, under the tutelage of Pierre-Gabriel Buffardin​​. Rise to ProminenceQuantz’s career flourished in Dresden\, where he immersed himself in the vibrant musical scene and began composing extensively for the flute. His mastery of the instrument and innovative compositions quickly established him as one of Europe’s leading flutists. His talents caught the attention of Frederick the Great of Prussia\, whom he served as a court musician and personal flute teacher after 1741​. Contributions to Flute Music and PedagogyQuantz was pivotal in the evolution of flute music during the Baroque period. He composed over 300 flute concertos and more than 200 sonatas\, which significantly enriched the flute repertoire. His methodological treatise\, “Versuch einer Anweisung die Flöte traversiere zu spielen” (On Playing the Flute)\, published in 1752\, remains a fundamental resource for understanding Baroque flute technique and performance practices. This work outlined detailed instructions on playing techniques\, ornamentation\, and musical expression\, which have influenced generations of flutists​​. Legacy and ImpactQuantz’s impact on the music world extends beyond his compositions. He made significant mechanical improvements to the flute\, including adding a second key\, which helped shape the instrument’s development. His dedication to the craft and his role at the Prussian court under Frederick the Great highlight his importance in the cultural and musical advancements of his time. Quantz passed away in 1773\, but his legacy lives through his extensive contributions to flute music and his influence on musical performance and education practices during the Baroque period. His works continue to be studied and performed\, underscoring his lasting impact on classical music. \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n « All Events\n \n \n \n \n This event has passed. \n \n \n \n \n \n Birthday of Johann Joachim Quantz \n \n \n \n \n \n January 30\n\n \n\n\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n\n Categories: \n Birthdays \n\n \n \n \n \n \n \n Tags: \n \n Baroque music\,\n\n Composer\,\n\n flute maker\,\n\n Frederick the Great of Prussia\,\n\n Johann Joachim Quantz\n \n\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n January 30\, 1697 \n \n \n \n\n\n Scheden\,\n\n\n\n Germany\n\n\n\n\n + Google Map \n\n\n \n \n \n \n\n\n \n \n\n\n\n \n\n\n\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n\n \n Add to calendar \n \n \n\n \n \n \n Google Calendar\n\n \n iCalendar\n\n \n Outlook 365\n\n \n Outlook Live\n\n \n \n\n \n \n\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n\n Aurèle Nicolet died in 2016 \n\n\n \n \n Premiere of Jacques Ibert's Flute Concerto URL:https://flutealmanac.com/event/birthday-of-johann-christoph-denner/2024-08-13/ LOCATION:August 13\, 1655\, Leipzig\, Germany CATEGORIES:Birthdays ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/webp:https://flutealmanac.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/07/Screenshot_20240730_121232_Gallery.webp END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20240810 DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20240811 DTSTAMP:20260403T174006 CREATED:20240729T223635Z LAST-MODIFIED:20240729T223747Z UID:10000418-1723248000-1723334399@flutealmanac.com SUMMARY:First NFA Convention held in 1973 DESCRIPTION:Johann Joachim Quantz (1697 – 1773)Johann Joachim Quantz was a seminal German flutist\, composer\, and flute maker\, celebrated for his substantial contributions to the development of the flute and its music during the Baroque era. Early Life and Musical FoundationsJohann Joachim Quantz was born in 1697 in Oberscheden\, near Göttingen\, Germany. His early musical training was influenced by the death of his parents\, leading him to seek apprenticeship under a town musician. This foundation led him to Dresden\, where he shifted his focus from the oboe and violin to the flute\, under the tutelage of Pierre-Gabriel Buffardin​​. Rise to ProminenceQuantz’s career flourished in Dresden\, where he immersed himself in the vibrant musical scene and began composing extensively for the flute. His mastery of the instrument and innovative compositions quickly established him as one of Europe’s leading flutists. His talents caught the attention of Frederick the Great of Prussia\, whom he served as a court musician and personal flute teacher after 1741​. Contributions to Flute Music and PedagogyQuantz was pivotal in the evolution of flute music during the Baroque period. He composed over 300 flute concertos and more than 200 sonatas\, which significantly enriched the flute repertoire. His methodological treatise\, “Versuch einer Anweisung die Flöte traversiere zu spielen” (On Playing the Flute)\, published in 1752\, remains a fundamental resource for understanding Baroque flute technique and performance practices. This work outlined detailed instructions on playing techniques\, ornamentation\, and musical expression\, which have influenced generations of flutists​​. Legacy and ImpactQuantz’s impact on the music world extends beyond his compositions. He made significant mechanical improvements to the flute\, including adding a second key\, which helped shape the instrument’s development. His dedication to the craft and his role at the Prussian court under Frederick the Great highlight his importance in the cultural and musical advancements of his time. Quantz passed away in 1773\, but his legacy lives through his extensive contributions to flute music and his influence on musical performance and education practices during the Baroque period. His works continue to be studied and performed\, underscoring his lasting impact on classical music. \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n « All Events\n \n \n \n \n This event has passed. \n \n \n \n \n \n Birthday of Johann Joachim Quantz \n \n \n \n \n \n January 30\n\n \n\n\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n\n Categories: \n Birthdays \n\n \n \n \n \n \n \n Tags: \n \n Baroque music\,\n\n Composer\,\n\n flute maker\,\n\n Frederick the Great of Prussia\,\n\n Johann Joachim Quantz\n \n\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n January 30\, 1697 \n \n \n \n\n\n Scheden\,\n\n\n\n Germany\n\n\n\n\n + Google Map \n\n\n \n \n \n \n\n\n \n \n\n\n\n \n\n\n\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n\n \n Add to calendar \n \n \n\n \n \n \n Google Calendar\n\n \n iCalendar\n\n \n Outlook 365\n\n \n Outlook Live\n\n \n \n\n \n \n\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n\n Aurèle Nicolet died in 2016 \n\n\n \n \n Premiere of Jacques Ibert's Flute Concerto URL:https://flutealmanac.com/event/first-nfa-convention-held-in-1973/2024-08-10/ LOCATION:August 10\, 1973\, Anaheim\, CA\, United States CATEGORIES:Anniversary,Convention ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/webp:https://flutealmanac.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/07/IMG_20220927_085357_533.webp END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20240810 DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20240811 DTSTAMP:20260403T174006 CREATED:20240729T170604Z LAST-MODIFIED:20240729T170746Z UID:10000352-1723248000-1723334399@flutealmanac.com SUMMARY:Birthday of Ian Anderson DESCRIPTION:Johann Joachim Quantz (1697 – 1773)Johann Joachim Quantz was a seminal German flutist\, composer\, and flute maker\, celebrated for his substantial contributions to the development of the flute and its music during the Baroque era. Early Life and Musical FoundationsJohann Joachim Quantz was born in 1697 in Oberscheden\, near Göttingen\, Germany. His early musical training was influenced by the death of his parents\, leading him to seek apprenticeship under a town musician. This foundation led him to Dresden\, where he shifted his focus from the oboe and violin to the flute\, under the tutelage of Pierre-Gabriel Buffardin​​. Rise to ProminenceQuantz’s career flourished in Dresden\, where he immersed himself in the vibrant musical scene and began composing extensively for the flute. His mastery of the instrument and innovative compositions quickly established him as one of Europe’s leading flutists. His talents caught the attention of Frederick the Great of Prussia\, whom he served as a court musician and personal flute teacher after 1741​. Contributions to Flute Music and PedagogyQuantz was pivotal in the evolution of flute music during the Baroque period. He composed over 300 flute concertos and more than 200 sonatas\, which significantly enriched the flute repertoire. His methodological treatise\, “Versuch einer Anweisung die Flöte traversiere zu spielen” (On Playing the Flute)\, published in 1752\, remains a fundamental resource for understanding Baroque flute technique and performance practices. This work outlined detailed instructions on playing techniques\, ornamentation\, and musical expression\, which have influenced generations of flutists​​. Legacy and ImpactQuantz’s impact on the music world extends beyond his compositions. He made significant mechanical improvements to the flute\, including adding a second key\, which helped shape the instrument’s development. His dedication to the craft and his role at the Prussian court under Frederick the Great highlight his importance in the cultural and musical advancements of his time. Quantz passed away in 1773\, but his legacy lives through his extensive contributions to flute music and his influence on musical performance and education practices during the Baroque period. His works continue to be studied and performed\, underscoring his lasting impact on classical music. \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n « All Events\n \n \n \n \n This event has passed. \n \n \n \n \n \n Birthday of Johann Joachim Quantz \n \n \n \n \n \n January 30\n\n \n\n\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n\n Categories: \n Birthdays \n\n \n \n \n \n \n \n Tags: \n \n Baroque music\,\n\n Composer\,\n\n flute maker\,\n\n Frederick the Great of Prussia\,\n\n Johann Joachim Quantz\n \n\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n January 30\, 1697 \n \n \n \n\n\n Scheden\,\n\n\n\n Germany\n\n\n\n\n + Google Map \n\n\n \n \n \n \n\n\n \n \n\n\n\n \n\n\n\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n\n \n Add to calendar \n \n \n\n \n \n \n Google Calendar\n\n \n iCalendar\n\n \n Outlook 365\n\n \n Outlook Live\n\n \n \n\n \n \n\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n\n Aurèle Nicolet died in 2016 \n\n\n \n \n Premiere of Jacques Ibert's Flute Concerto URL:https://flutealmanac.com/event/birthday-of-ian-anderson/2024-08-10/ LOCATION:August 10\, 1947\, Dunfermline\, Scotland\, United Kingdom CATEGORIES:Birthdays ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/webp:https://flutealmanac.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/07/Jan-Andersen.webp END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20240808 DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20240809 DTSTAMP:20260403T174006 CREATED:20240729T164835Z LAST-MODIFIED:20240729T165017Z UID:10000347-1723075200-1723161599@flutealmanac.com SUMMARY:Birthday of André Jolivet DESCRIPTION:Johann Joachim Quantz (1697 – 1773)Johann Joachim Quantz was a seminal German flutist\, composer\, and flute maker\, celebrated for his substantial contributions to the development of the flute and its music during the Baroque era. Early Life and Musical FoundationsJohann Joachim Quantz was born in 1697 in Oberscheden\, near Göttingen\, Germany. His early musical training was influenced by the death of his parents\, leading him to seek apprenticeship under a town musician. This foundation led him to Dresden\, where he shifted his focus from the oboe and violin to the flute\, under the tutelage of Pierre-Gabriel Buffardin​​. Rise to ProminenceQuantz’s career flourished in Dresden\, where he immersed himself in the vibrant musical scene and began composing extensively for the flute. His mastery of the instrument and innovative compositions quickly established him as one of Europe’s leading flutists. His talents caught the attention of Frederick the Great of Prussia\, whom he served as a court musician and personal flute teacher after 1741​. Contributions to Flute Music and PedagogyQuantz was pivotal in the evolution of flute music during the Baroque period. He composed over 300 flute concertos and more than 200 sonatas\, which significantly enriched the flute repertoire. His methodological treatise\, “Versuch einer Anweisung die Flöte traversiere zu spielen” (On Playing the Flute)\, published in 1752\, remains a fundamental resource for understanding Baroque flute technique and performance practices. This work outlined detailed instructions on playing techniques\, ornamentation\, and musical expression\, which have influenced generations of flutists​​. Legacy and ImpactQuantz’s impact on the music world extends beyond his compositions. He made significant mechanical improvements to the flute\, including adding a second key\, which helped shape the instrument’s development. His dedication to the craft and his role at the Prussian court under Frederick the Great highlight his importance in the cultural and musical advancements of his time. Quantz passed away in 1773\, but his legacy lives through his extensive contributions to flute music and his influence on musical performance and education practices during the Baroque period. His works continue to be studied and performed\, underscoring his lasting impact on classical music. \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n « All Events\n \n \n \n \n This event has passed. \n \n \n \n \n \n Birthday of Johann Joachim Quantz \n \n \n \n \n \n January 30\n\n \n\n\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n\n Categories: \n Birthdays \n\n \n \n \n \n \n \n Tags: \n \n Baroque music\,\n\n Composer\,\n\n flute maker\,\n\n Frederick the Great of Prussia\,\n\n Johann Joachim Quantz\n \n\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n January 30\, 1697 \n \n \n \n\n\n Scheden\,\n\n\n\n Germany\n\n\n\n\n + Google Map \n\n\n \n \n \n \n\n\n \n \n\n\n\n \n\n\n\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n\n \n Add to calendar \n \n \n\n \n \n \n Google Calendar\n\n \n iCalendar\n\n \n Outlook 365\n\n \n Outlook Live\n\n \n \n\n \n \n\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n\n Aurèle Nicolet died in 2016 \n\n\n \n \n Premiere of Jacques Ibert's Flute Concerto URL:https://flutealmanac.com/event/birthday-of-andre-jolivet/2024-08-08/ LOCATION:August 8\, 1905\, Paris\, France CATEGORIES:Birthdays ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/webp:https://flutealmanac.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/07/Andre_Jolivet_1930.webp END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20240808 DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20240809 DTSTAMP:20260403T174006 CREATED:20240729T135410Z LAST-MODIFIED:20240729T135829Z UID:10000304-1723075200-1723161599@flutealmanac.com SUMMARY:Birthday of Cécile Chaminade DESCRIPTION:Johann Joachim Quantz (1697 – 1773)Johann Joachim Quantz was a seminal German flutist\, composer\, and flute maker\, celebrated for his substantial contributions to the development of the flute and its music during the Baroque era. Early Life and Musical FoundationsJohann Joachim Quantz was born in 1697 in Oberscheden\, near Göttingen\, Germany. His early musical training was influenced by the death of his parents\, leading him to seek apprenticeship under a town musician. This foundation led him to Dresden\, where he shifted his focus from the oboe and violin to the flute\, under the tutelage of Pierre-Gabriel Buffardin​​. Rise to ProminenceQuantz’s career flourished in Dresden\, where he immersed himself in the vibrant musical scene and began composing extensively for the flute. His mastery of the instrument and innovative compositions quickly established him as one of Europe’s leading flutists. His talents caught the attention of Frederick the Great of Prussia\, whom he served as a court musician and personal flute teacher after 1741​. Contributions to Flute Music and PedagogyQuantz was pivotal in the evolution of flute music during the Baroque period. He composed over 300 flute concertos and more than 200 sonatas\, which significantly enriched the flute repertoire. His methodological treatise\, “Versuch einer Anweisung die Flöte traversiere zu spielen” (On Playing the Flute)\, published in 1752\, remains a fundamental resource for understanding Baroque flute technique and performance practices. This work outlined detailed instructions on playing techniques\, ornamentation\, and musical expression\, which have influenced generations of flutists​​. Legacy and ImpactQuantz’s impact on the music world extends beyond his compositions. He made significant mechanical improvements to the flute\, including adding a second key\, which helped shape the instrument’s development. His dedication to the craft and his role at the Prussian court under Frederick the Great highlight his importance in the cultural and musical advancements of his time. Quantz passed away in 1773\, but his legacy lives through his extensive contributions to flute music and his influence on musical performance and education practices during the Baroque period. His works continue to be studied and performed\, underscoring his lasting impact on classical music. \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n « All Events\n \n \n \n \n This event has passed. \n \n \n \n \n \n Birthday of Johann Joachim Quantz \n \n \n \n \n \n January 30\n\n \n\n\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n\n Categories: \n Birthdays \n\n \n \n \n \n \n \n Tags: \n \n Baroque music\,\n\n Composer\,\n\n flute maker\,\n\n Frederick the Great of Prussia\,\n\n Johann Joachim Quantz\n \n\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n January 30\, 1697 \n \n \n \n\n\n Scheden\,\n\n\n\n Germany\n\n\n\n\n + Google Map \n\n\n \n \n \n \n\n\n \n \n\n\n\n \n\n\n\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n\n \n Add to calendar \n \n \n\n \n \n \n Google Calendar\n\n \n iCalendar\n\n \n Outlook 365\n\n \n Outlook Live\n\n \n \n\n \n \n\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n\n Aurèle Nicolet died in 2016 \n\n\n \n \n Premiere of Jacques Ibert's Flute Concerto URL:https://flutealmanac.com/event/birthday-of-cecile-chaminade/2024-08-08/ LOCATION:August 8\, 1857\, Paris\, France CATEGORIES:Birthdays ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/webp:https://flutealmanac.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/07/Cecile_chaminade.webp END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20240802 DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20240803 DTSTAMP:20260403T174006 CREATED:20240729T150506Z LAST-MODIFIED:20240729T150801Z UID:10000326-1722556800-1722643199@flutealmanac.com SUMMARY:Birthday of Jeanne Baxtresser DESCRIPTION:Johann Joachim Quantz (1697 – 1773)Johann Joachim Quantz was a seminal German flutist\, composer\, and flute maker\, celebrated for his substantial contributions to the development of the flute and its music during the Baroque era. Early Life and Musical FoundationsJohann Joachim Quantz was born in 1697 in Oberscheden\, near Göttingen\, Germany. His early musical training was influenced by the death of his parents\, leading him to seek apprenticeship under a town musician. This foundation led him to Dresden\, where he shifted his focus from the oboe and violin to the flute\, under the tutelage of Pierre-Gabriel Buffardin​​. Rise to ProminenceQuantz’s career flourished in Dresden\, where he immersed himself in the vibrant musical scene and began composing extensively for the flute. His mastery of the instrument and innovative compositions quickly established him as one of Europe’s leading flutists. His talents caught the attention of Frederick the Great of Prussia\, whom he served as a court musician and personal flute teacher after 1741​. Contributions to Flute Music and PedagogyQuantz was pivotal in the evolution of flute music during the Baroque period. He composed over 300 flute concertos and more than 200 sonatas\, which significantly enriched the flute repertoire. His methodological treatise\, “Versuch einer Anweisung die Flöte traversiere zu spielen” (On Playing the Flute)\, published in 1752\, remains a fundamental resource for understanding Baroque flute technique and performance practices. This work outlined detailed instructions on playing techniques\, ornamentation\, and musical expression\, which have influenced generations of flutists​​. Legacy and ImpactQuantz’s impact on the music world extends beyond his compositions. He made significant mechanical improvements to the flute\, including adding a second key\, which helped shape the instrument’s development. His dedication to the craft and his role at the Prussian court under Frederick the Great highlight his importance in the cultural and musical advancements of his time. Quantz passed away in 1773\, but his legacy lives through his extensive contributions to flute music and his influence on musical performance and education practices during the Baroque period. His works continue to be studied and performed\, underscoring his lasting impact on classical music. \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n « All Events\n \n \n \n \n This event has passed. \n \n \n \n \n \n Birthday of Johann Joachim Quantz \n \n \n \n \n \n January 30\n\n \n\n\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n\n Categories: \n Birthdays \n\n \n \n \n \n \n \n Tags: \n \n Baroque music\,\n\n Composer\,\n\n flute maker\,\n\n Frederick the Great of Prussia\,\n\n Johann Joachim Quantz\n \n\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n January 30\, 1697 \n \n \n \n\n\n Scheden\,\n\n\n\n Germany\n\n\n\n\n + Google Map \n\n\n \n \n \n \n\n\n \n \n\n\n\n \n\n\n\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n\n \n Add to calendar \n \n \n\n \n \n \n Google Calendar\n\n \n iCalendar\n\n \n Outlook 365\n\n \n Outlook Live\n\n \n \n\n \n \n\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n\n Aurèle Nicolet died in 2016 \n\n\n \n \n Premiere of Jacques Ibert's Flute Concerto URL:https://flutealmanac.com/event/birthday-of-jeanne-baxtresser/2024-08-02/ LOCATION:August 2\, 1947\, Bethlehem\, PA\, United States CATEGORIES:Birthdays ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://flutealmanac.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/07/darkblouse.webp END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20240801T080000 DTEND;TZID=UTC:20240804T170000 DTSTAMP:20260403T174006 CREATED:20240729T152014Z LAST-MODIFIED:20240729T152352Z UID:10000331-1722499200-1722790800@flutealmanac.com SUMMARY:NFA 2024 DESCRIPTION:Johann Joachim Quantz (1697 – 1773)Johann Joachim Quantz was a seminal German flutist\, composer\, and flute maker\, celebrated for his substantial contributions to the development of the flute and its music during the Baroque era. Early Life and Musical FoundationsJohann Joachim Quantz was born in 1697 in Oberscheden\, near Göttingen\, Germany. His early musical training was influenced by the death of his parents\, leading him to seek apprenticeship under a town musician. This foundation led him to Dresden\, where he shifted his focus from the oboe and violin to the flute\, under the tutelage of Pierre-Gabriel Buffardin​​. Rise to ProminenceQuantz’s career flourished in Dresden\, where he immersed himself in the vibrant musical scene and began composing extensively for the flute. His mastery of the instrument and innovative compositions quickly established him as one of Europe’s leading flutists. His talents caught the attention of Frederick the Great of Prussia\, whom he served as a court musician and personal flute teacher after 1741​. Contributions to Flute Music and PedagogyQuantz was pivotal in the evolution of flute music during the Baroque period. He composed over 300 flute concertos and more than 200 sonatas\, which significantly enriched the flute repertoire. His methodological treatise\, “Versuch einer Anweisung die Flöte traversiere zu spielen” (On Playing the Flute)\, published in 1752\, remains a fundamental resource for understanding Baroque flute technique and performance practices. This work outlined detailed instructions on playing techniques\, ornamentation\, and musical expression\, which have influenced generations of flutists​​. Legacy and ImpactQuantz’s impact on the music world extends beyond his compositions. He made significant mechanical improvements to the flute\, including adding a second key\, which helped shape the instrument’s development. His dedication to the craft and his role at the Prussian court under Frederick the Great highlight his importance in the cultural and musical advancements of his time. Quantz passed away in 1773\, but his legacy lives through his extensive contributions to flute music and his influence on musical performance and education practices during the Baroque period. His works continue to be studied and performed\, underscoring his lasting impact on classical music. \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n « All Events\n \n \n \n \n This event has passed. \n \n \n \n \n \n Birthday of Johann Joachim Quantz \n \n \n \n \n \n January 30\n\n \n\n\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n\n Categories: \n Birthdays \n\n \n \n \n \n \n \n Tags: \n \n Baroque music\,\n\n Composer\,\n\n flute maker\,\n\n Frederick the Great of Prussia\,\n\n Johann Joachim Quantz\n \n\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n January 30\, 1697 \n \n \n \n\n\n Scheden\,\n\n\n\n Germany\n\n\n\n\n + Google Map \n\n\n \n \n \n \n\n\n \n \n\n\n\n \n\n\n\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n\n \n Add to calendar \n \n \n\n \n \n \n Google Calendar\n\n \n iCalendar\n\n \n Outlook 365\n\n \n Outlook Live\n\n \n \n\n \n \n\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n\n Aurèle Nicolet died in 2016 \n\n\n \n \n Premiere of Jacques Ibert's Flute Concerto URL:https://flutealmanac.com/event/nfa-2024/ LOCATION:Henry B. González Convention Center\, 900 E Market St.\, San Antonio\, TX\, 78205 CATEGORIES:Convention ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/webp:https://flutealmanac.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/07/Screenshot_20240720_171850_Chrome.webp END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20240730 DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20240731 DTSTAMP:20260403T174006 CREATED:20240729T144629Z LAST-MODIFIED:20240729T151423Z UID:10000321-1722297600-1722383999@flutealmanac.com SUMMARY:Louis Moyse died in 2007 DESCRIPTION:Johann Joachim Quantz (1697 – 1773)Johann Joachim Quantz was a seminal German flutist\, composer\, and flute maker\, celebrated for his substantial contributions to the development of the flute and its music during the Baroque era. Early Life and Musical FoundationsJohann Joachim Quantz was born in 1697 in Oberscheden\, near Göttingen\, Germany. His early musical training was influenced by the death of his parents\, leading him to seek apprenticeship under a town musician. This foundation led him to Dresden\, where he shifted his focus from the oboe and violin to the flute\, under the tutelage of Pierre-Gabriel Buffardin​​. Rise to ProminenceQuantz’s career flourished in Dresden\, where he immersed himself in the vibrant musical scene and began composing extensively for the flute. His mastery of the instrument and innovative compositions quickly established him as one of Europe’s leading flutists. His talents caught the attention of Frederick the Great of Prussia\, whom he served as a court musician and personal flute teacher after 1741​. Contributions to Flute Music and PedagogyQuantz was pivotal in the evolution of flute music during the Baroque period. He composed over 300 flute concertos and more than 200 sonatas\, which significantly enriched the flute repertoire. His methodological treatise\, “Versuch einer Anweisung die Flöte traversiere zu spielen” (On Playing the Flute)\, published in 1752\, remains a fundamental resource for understanding Baroque flute technique and performance practices. This work outlined detailed instructions on playing techniques\, ornamentation\, and musical expression\, which have influenced generations of flutists​​. Legacy and ImpactQuantz’s impact on the music world extends beyond his compositions. He made significant mechanical improvements to the flute\, including adding a second key\, which helped shape the instrument’s development. His dedication to the craft and his role at the Prussian court under Frederick the Great highlight his importance in the cultural and musical advancements of his time. Quantz passed away in 1773\, but his legacy lives through his extensive contributions to flute music and his influence on musical performance and education practices during the Baroque period. His works continue to be studied and performed\, underscoring his lasting impact on classical music. \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n « All Events\n \n \n \n \n This event has passed. \n \n \n \n \n \n Birthday of Johann Joachim Quantz \n \n \n \n \n \n January 30\n\n \n\n\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n\n Categories: \n Birthdays \n\n \n \n \n \n \n \n Tags: \n \n Baroque music\,\n\n Composer\,\n\n flute maker\,\n\n Frederick the Great of Prussia\,\n\n Johann Joachim Quantz\n \n\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n January 30\, 1697 \n \n \n \n\n\n Scheden\,\n\n\n\n Germany\n\n\n\n\n + Google Map \n\n\n \n \n \n \n\n\n \n \n\n\n\n \n\n\n\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n\n \n Add to calendar \n \n \n\n \n \n \n Google Calendar\n\n \n iCalendar\n\n \n Outlook 365\n\n \n Outlook Live\n\n \n \n\n \n \n\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n\n Aurèle Nicolet died in 2016 \n\n\n \n \n Premiere of Jacques Ibert's Flute Concerto URL:https://flutealmanac.com/event/louis-moyse-died-in-2007/2024-07-30/ LOCATION:July 30\, 2007\, Montpelier\, VT\, United States CATEGORIES:Deaths ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/webp:https://flutealmanac.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/07/Screenshot_20240729_111123_Gallery.webp END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20240729 DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20240730 DTSTAMP:20260403T174006 CREATED:20240729T142300Z LAST-MODIFIED:20240729T154144Z UID:10000315-1722211200-1722297599@flutealmanac.com SUMMARY:Leonardo De Lorenzo died in 1962 DESCRIPTION:Johann Joachim Quantz (1697 – 1773)Johann Joachim Quantz was a seminal German flutist\, composer\, and flute maker\, celebrated for his substantial contributions to the development of the flute and its music during the Baroque era. Early Life and Musical FoundationsJohann Joachim Quantz was born in 1697 in Oberscheden\, near Göttingen\, Germany. His early musical training was influenced by the death of his parents\, leading him to seek apprenticeship under a town musician. This foundation led him to Dresden\, where he shifted his focus from the oboe and violin to the flute\, under the tutelage of Pierre-Gabriel Buffardin​​. Rise to ProminenceQuantz’s career flourished in Dresden\, where he immersed himself in the vibrant musical scene and began composing extensively for the flute. His mastery of the instrument and innovative compositions quickly established him as one of Europe’s leading flutists. His talents caught the attention of Frederick the Great of Prussia\, whom he served as a court musician and personal flute teacher after 1741​. Contributions to Flute Music and PedagogyQuantz was pivotal in the evolution of flute music during the Baroque period. He composed over 300 flute concertos and more than 200 sonatas\, which significantly enriched the flute repertoire. His methodological treatise\, “Versuch einer Anweisung die Flöte traversiere zu spielen” (On Playing the Flute)\, published in 1752\, remains a fundamental resource for understanding Baroque flute technique and performance practices. This work outlined detailed instructions on playing techniques\, ornamentation\, and musical expression\, which have influenced generations of flutists​​. Legacy and ImpactQuantz’s impact on the music world extends beyond his compositions. He made significant mechanical improvements to the flute\, including adding a second key\, which helped shape the instrument’s development. His dedication to the craft and his role at the Prussian court under Frederick the Great highlight his importance in the cultural and musical advancements of his time. Quantz passed away in 1773\, but his legacy lives through his extensive contributions to flute music and his influence on musical performance and education practices during the Baroque period. His works continue to be studied and performed\, underscoring his lasting impact on classical music. \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n « All Events\n \n \n \n \n This event has passed. \n \n \n \n \n \n Birthday of Johann Joachim Quantz \n \n \n \n \n \n January 30\n\n \n\n\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n\n Categories: \n Birthdays \n\n \n \n \n \n \n \n Tags: \n \n Baroque music\,\n\n Composer\,\n\n flute maker\,\n\n Frederick the Great of Prussia\,\n\n Johann Joachim Quantz\n \n\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n January 30\, 1697 \n \n \n \n\n\n Scheden\,\n\n\n\n Germany\n\n\n\n\n + Google Map \n\n\n \n \n \n \n\n\n \n \n\n\n\n \n\n\n\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n\n \n Add to calendar \n \n \n\n \n \n \n Google Calendar\n\n \n iCalendar\n\n \n Outlook 365\n\n \n Outlook Live\n\n \n \n\n \n \n\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n\n Aurèle Nicolet died in 2016 \n\n\n \n \n Premiere of Jacques Ibert's Flute Concerto URL:https://flutealmanac.com/event/leonardo-de-lorenzo-died-in-1962/2024-07-29/ LOCATION:July 29\, 1962\, Santa Barbara\, CA\, United States CATEGORIES:Deaths ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/webp:https://flutealmanac.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/07/Leonardo_De_Lorenzo_in_1913.webp END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20240712 DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20240713 DTSTAMP:20260403T174006 CREATED:20240730T153735Z LAST-MODIFIED:20240730T153824Z UID:10000466-1720742400-1720828799@flutealmanac.com SUMMARY:Johann Joachim Quantz died in 1773 DESCRIPTION:Johann Joachim Quantz (1697 – 1773)Johann Joachim Quantz was a seminal German flutist\, composer\, and flute maker\, celebrated for his substantial contributions to the development of the flute and its music during the Baroque era. Early Life and Musical FoundationsJohann Joachim Quantz was born in 1697 in Oberscheden\, near Göttingen\, Germany. His early musical training was influenced by the death of his parents\, leading him to seek apprenticeship under a town musician. This foundation led him to Dresden\, where he shifted his focus from the oboe and violin to the flute\, under the tutelage of Pierre-Gabriel Buffardin​​. Rise to ProminenceQuantz’s career flourished in Dresden\, where he immersed himself in the vibrant musical scene and began composing extensively for the flute. His mastery of the instrument and innovative compositions quickly established him as one of Europe’s leading flutists. His talents caught the attention of Frederick the Great of Prussia\, whom he served as a court musician and personal flute teacher after 1741​. Contributions to Flute Music and PedagogyQuantz was pivotal in the evolution of flute music during the Baroque period. He composed over 300 flute concertos and more than 200 sonatas\, which significantly enriched the flute repertoire. His methodological treatise\, “Versuch einer Anweisung die Flöte traversiere zu spielen” (On Playing the Flute)\, published in 1752\, remains a fundamental resource for understanding Baroque flute technique and performance practices. This work outlined detailed instructions on playing techniques\, ornamentation\, and musical expression\, which have influenced generations of flutists​​. Legacy and ImpactQuantz’s impact on the music world extends beyond his compositions. He made significant mechanical improvements to the flute\, including adding a second key\, which helped shape the instrument’s development. His dedication to the craft and his role at the Prussian court under Frederick the Great highlight his importance in the cultural and musical advancements of his time. Quantz passed away in 1773\, but his legacy lives through his extensive contributions to flute music and his influence on musical performance and education practices during the Baroque period. His works continue to be studied and performed\, underscoring his lasting impact on classical music. \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n « All Events\n \n \n \n \n This event has passed. \n \n \n \n \n \n Birthday of Johann Joachim Quantz \n \n \n \n \n \n January 30\n\n \n\n\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n\n Categories: \n Birthdays \n\n \n \n \n \n \n \n Tags: \n \n Baroque music\,\n\n Composer\,\n\n flute maker\,\n\n Frederick the Great of Prussia\,\n\n Johann Joachim Quantz\n \n\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n January 30\, 1697 \n \n \n \n\n\n Scheden\,\n\n\n\n Germany\n\n\n\n\n + Google Map \n\n\n \n \n \n \n\n\n \n \n\n\n\n \n\n\n\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n\n \n Add to calendar \n \n \n\n \n \n \n Google Calendar\n\n \n iCalendar\n\n \n Outlook 365\n\n \n Outlook Live\n\n \n \n\n \n \n\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n\n Aurèle Nicolet died in 2016 \n\n\n \n \n Premiere of Jacques Ibert's Flute Concerto URL:https://flutealmanac.com/event/johann-joachim-quantz-died-in-1773/2024-07-12/ LOCATION:July 12\, 1773\, Potsdam\, Germany CATEGORIES:Deaths ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/webp:https://flutealmanac.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/07/1212px-Quantz_by_Schleuen.webp END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20240707 DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20240708 DTSTAMP:20260403T174006 CREATED:20240724T145627Z LAST-MODIFIED:20240724T145857Z UID:10000022-1720310400-1720396799@flutealmanac.com SUMMARY:Friedrich Dülon died in 1826 DESCRIPTION:Johann Joachim Quantz (1697 – 1773)Johann Joachim Quantz was a seminal German flutist\, composer\, and flute maker\, celebrated for his substantial contributions to the development of the flute and its music during the Baroque era. Early Life and Musical FoundationsJohann Joachim Quantz was born in 1697 in Oberscheden\, near Göttingen\, Germany. His early musical training was influenced by the death of his parents\, leading him to seek apprenticeship under a town musician. This foundation led him to Dresden\, where he shifted his focus from the oboe and violin to the flute\, under the tutelage of Pierre-Gabriel Buffardin​​. Rise to ProminenceQuantz’s career flourished in Dresden\, where he immersed himself in the vibrant musical scene and began composing extensively for the flute. His mastery of the instrument and innovative compositions quickly established him as one of Europe’s leading flutists. His talents caught the attention of Frederick the Great of Prussia\, whom he served as a court musician and personal flute teacher after 1741​. Contributions to Flute Music and PedagogyQuantz was pivotal in the evolution of flute music during the Baroque period. He composed over 300 flute concertos and more than 200 sonatas\, which significantly enriched the flute repertoire. His methodological treatise\, “Versuch einer Anweisung die Flöte traversiere zu spielen” (On Playing the Flute)\, published in 1752\, remains a fundamental resource for understanding Baroque flute technique and performance practices. This work outlined detailed instructions on playing techniques\, ornamentation\, and musical expression\, which have influenced generations of flutists​​. Legacy and ImpactQuantz’s impact on the music world extends beyond his compositions. He made significant mechanical improvements to the flute\, including adding a second key\, which helped shape the instrument’s development. His dedication to the craft and his role at the Prussian court under Frederick the Great highlight his importance in the cultural and musical advancements of his time. Quantz passed away in 1773\, but his legacy lives through his extensive contributions to flute music and his influence on musical performance and education practices during the Baroque period. His works continue to be studied and performed\, underscoring his lasting impact on classical music. \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n « All Events\n \n \n \n \n This event has passed. \n \n \n \n \n \n Birthday of Johann Joachim Quantz \n \n \n \n \n \n January 30\n\n \n\n\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n\n Categories: \n Birthdays \n\n \n \n \n \n \n \n Tags: \n \n Baroque music\,\n\n Composer\,\n\n flute maker\,\n\n Frederick the Great of Prussia\,\n\n Johann Joachim Quantz\n \n\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n January 30\, 1697 \n \n \n \n\n\n Scheden\,\n\n\n\n Germany\n\n\n\n\n + Google Map \n\n\n \n \n \n \n\n\n \n \n\n\n\n \n\n\n\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n\n \n Add to calendar \n \n \n\n \n \n \n Google Calendar\n\n \n iCalendar\n\n \n Outlook 365\n\n \n Outlook Live\n\n \n \n\n \n \n\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n\n Aurèle Nicolet died in 2016 \n\n\n \n \n Premiere of Jacques Ibert's Flute Concerto URL:https://flutealmanac.com/event/friedrich-dulon-died-in-1826/ LOCATION:July 7\, 1826\, Würzburg\, Germany CATEGORIES:Deaths ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/webp:https://flutealmanac.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/07/Screenshot_20240724_105536_Chrome.webp END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20240517 DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20240518 DTSTAMP:20260403T174006 CREATED:20240730T150209Z LAST-MODIFIED:20240730T150435Z UID:10000449-1715904000-1715990399@flutealmanac.com SUMMARY:Birthday of Louis Lot DESCRIPTION:Johann Joachim Quantz (1697 – 1773)Johann Joachim Quantz was a seminal German flutist\, composer\, and flute maker\, celebrated for his substantial contributions to the development of the flute and its music during the Baroque era. Early Life and Musical FoundationsJohann Joachim Quantz was born in 1697 in Oberscheden\, near Göttingen\, Germany. His early musical training was influenced by the death of his parents\, leading him to seek apprenticeship under a town musician. This foundation led him to Dresden\, where he shifted his focus from the oboe and violin to the flute\, under the tutelage of Pierre-Gabriel Buffardin​​. Rise to ProminenceQuantz’s career flourished in Dresden\, where he immersed himself in the vibrant musical scene and began composing extensively for the flute. His mastery of the instrument and innovative compositions quickly established him as one of Europe’s leading flutists. His talents caught the attention of Frederick the Great of Prussia\, whom he served as a court musician and personal flute teacher after 1741​. Contributions to Flute Music and PedagogyQuantz was pivotal in the evolution of flute music during the Baroque period. He composed over 300 flute concertos and more than 200 sonatas\, which significantly enriched the flute repertoire. His methodological treatise\, “Versuch einer Anweisung die Flöte traversiere zu spielen” (On Playing the Flute)\, published in 1752\, remains a fundamental resource for understanding Baroque flute technique and performance practices. This work outlined detailed instructions on playing techniques\, ornamentation\, and musical expression\, which have influenced generations of flutists​​. Legacy and ImpactQuantz’s impact on the music world extends beyond his compositions. He made significant mechanical improvements to the flute\, including adding a second key\, which helped shape the instrument’s development. His dedication to the craft and his role at the Prussian court under Frederick the Great highlight his importance in the cultural and musical advancements of his time. Quantz passed away in 1773\, but his legacy lives through his extensive contributions to flute music and his influence on musical performance and education practices during the Baroque period. His works continue to be studied and performed\, underscoring his lasting impact on classical music. \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n « All Events\n \n \n \n \n This event has passed. \n \n \n \n \n \n Birthday of Johann Joachim Quantz \n \n \n \n \n \n January 30\n\n \n\n\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n\n Categories: \n Birthdays \n\n \n \n \n \n \n \n Tags: \n \n Baroque music\,\n\n Composer\,\n\n flute maker\,\n\n Frederick the Great of Prussia\,\n\n Johann Joachim Quantz\n \n\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n January 30\, 1697 \n \n \n \n\n\n Scheden\,\n\n\n\n Germany\n\n\n\n\n + Google Map \n\n\n \n \n \n \n\n\n \n \n\n\n\n \n\n\n\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n\n \n Add to calendar \n \n \n\n \n \n \n Google Calendar\n\n \n iCalendar\n\n \n Outlook 365\n\n \n Outlook Live\n\n \n \n\n \n \n\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n\n Aurèle Nicolet died in 2016 \n\n\n \n \n Premiere of Jacques Ibert's Flute Concerto URL:https://flutealmanac.com/event/birthday-of-louis-lot/2024-05-17/ LOCATION:May 17\, 1807\, La Couture-Boussey\, France CATEGORIES:Birthdays ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/webp:https://flutealmanac.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/07/Screenshot_20240727_235350_eBay.webp END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20240517 DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20240518 DTSTAMP:20260403T174006 CREATED:20240729T212759Z LAST-MODIFIED:20240729T213002Z UID:10000407-1715904000-1715990399@flutealmanac.com SUMMARY:Birthday of Marcel Moyse DESCRIPTION:Johann Joachim Quantz (1697 – 1773)Johann Joachim Quantz was a seminal German flutist\, composer\, and flute maker\, celebrated for his substantial contributions to the development of the flute and its music during the Baroque era. Early Life and Musical FoundationsJohann Joachim Quantz was born in 1697 in Oberscheden\, near Göttingen\, Germany. His early musical training was influenced by the death of his parents\, leading him to seek apprenticeship under a town musician. This foundation led him to Dresden\, where he shifted his focus from the oboe and violin to the flute\, under the tutelage of Pierre-Gabriel Buffardin​​. Rise to ProminenceQuantz’s career flourished in Dresden\, where he immersed himself in the vibrant musical scene and began composing extensively for the flute. His mastery of the instrument and innovative compositions quickly established him as one of Europe’s leading flutists. His talents caught the attention of Frederick the Great of Prussia\, whom he served as a court musician and personal flute teacher after 1741​. Contributions to Flute Music and PedagogyQuantz was pivotal in the evolution of flute music during the Baroque period. He composed over 300 flute concertos and more than 200 sonatas\, which significantly enriched the flute repertoire. His methodological treatise\, “Versuch einer Anweisung die Flöte traversiere zu spielen” (On Playing the Flute)\, published in 1752\, remains a fundamental resource for understanding Baroque flute technique and performance practices. This work outlined detailed instructions on playing techniques\, ornamentation\, and musical expression\, which have influenced generations of flutists​​. Legacy and ImpactQuantz’s impact on the music world extends beyond his compositions. He made significant mechanical improvements to the flute\, including adding a second key\, which helped shape the instrument’s development. His dedication to the craft and his role at the Prussian court under Frederick the Great highlight his importance in the cultural and musical advancements of his time. Quantz passed away in 1773\, but his legacy lives through his extensive contributions to flute music and his influence on musical performance and education practices during the Baroque period. His works continue to be studied and performed\, underscoring his lasting impact on classical music. \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n « All Events\n \n \n \n \n This event has passed. \n \n \n \n \n \n Birthday of Johann Joachim Quantz \n \n \n \n \n \n January 30\n\n \n\n\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n\n Categories: \n Birthdays \n\n \n \n \n \n \n \n Tags: \n \n Baroque music\,\n\n Composer\,\n\n flute maker\,\n\n Frederick the Great of Prussia\,\n\n Johann Joachim Quantz\n \n\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n January 30\, 1697 \n \n \n \n\n\n Scheden\,\n\n\n\n Germany\n\n\n\n\n + Google Map \n\n\n \n \n \n \n\n\n \n \n\n\n\n \n\n\n\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n\n \n Add to calendar \n \n \n\n \n \n \n Google Calendar\n\n \n iCalendar\n\n \n Outlook 365\n\n \n Outlook Live\n\n \n \n\n \n \n\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n\n Aurèle Nicolet died in 2016 \n\n\n \n \n Premiere of Jacques Ibert's Flute Concerto URL:https://flutealmanac.com/event/birthday-of-marcel-moyse/2024-05-17/ LOCATION:May 17\, 1889\, Saint-Amour\, France CATEGORIES:Birthdays ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://flutealmanac.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/07/Moyse.webp END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20240429 DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20240430 DTSTAMP:20260403T174006 CREATED:20240730T151538Z LAST-MODIFIED:20240730T151652Z UID:10000455-1714348800-1714435199@flutealmanac.com SUMMARY:Birthday of Joachim Andersen DESCRIPTION:Johann Joachim Quantz (1697 – 1773)Johann Joachim Quantz was a seminal German flutist\, composer\, and flute maker\, celebrated for his substantial contributions to the development of the flute and its music during the Baroque era. Early Life and Musical FoundationsJohann Joachim Quantz was born in 1697 in Oberscheden\, near Göttingen\, Germany. His early musical training was influenced by the death of his parents\, leading him to seek apprenticeship under a town musician. This foundation led him to Dresden\, where he shifted his focus from the oboe and violin to the flute\, under the tutelage of Pierre-Gabriel Buffardin​​. Rise to ProminenceQuantz’s career flourished in Dresden\, where he immersed himself in the vibrant musical scene and began composing extensively for the flute. His mastery of the instrument and innovative compositions quickly established him as one of Europe’s leading flutists. His talents caught the attention of Frederick the Great of Prussia\, whom he served as a court musician and personal flute teacher after 1741​. Contributions to Flute Music and PedagogyQuantz was pivotal in the evolution of flute music during the Baroque period. He composed over 300 flute concertos and more than 200 sonatas\, which significantly enriched the flute repertoire. His methodological treatise\, “Versuch einer Anweisung die Flöte traversiere zu spielen” (On Playing the Flute)\, published in 1752\, remains a fundamental resource for understanding Baroque flute technique and performance practices. This work outlined detailed instructions on playing techniques\, ornamentation\, and musical expression\, which have influenced generations of flutists​​. Legacy and ImpactQuantz’s impact on the music world extends beyond his compositions. He made significant mechanical improvements to the flute\, including adding a second key\, which helped shape the instrument’s development. His dedication to the craft and his role at the Prussian court under Frederick the Great highlight his importance in the cultural and musical advancements of his time. Quantz passed away in 1773\, but his legacy lives through his extensive contributions to flute music and his influence on musical performance and education practices during the Baroque period. His works continue to be studied and performed\, underscoring his lasting impact on classical music. \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n « All Events\n \n \n \n \n This event has passed. \n \n \n \n \n \n Birthday of Johann Joachim Quantz \n \n \n \n \n \n January 30\n\n \n\n\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n\n Categories: \n Birthdays \n\n \n \n \n \n \n \n Tags: \n \n Baroque music\,\n\n Composer\,\n\n flute maker\,\n\n Frederick the Great of Prussia\,\n\n Johann Joachim Quantz\n \n\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n January 30\, 1697 \n \n \n \n\n\n Scheden\,\n\n\n\n Germany\n\n\n\n\n + Google Map \n\n\n \n \n \n \n\n\n \n \n\n\n\n \n\n\n\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n\n \n Add to calendar \n \n \n\n \n \n \n Google Calendar\n\n \n iCalendar\n\n \n Outlook 365\n\n \n Outlook Live\n\n \n \n\n \n \n\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n\n Aurèle Nicolet died in 2016 \n\n\n \n \n Premiere of Jacques Ibert's Flute Concerto URL:https://flutealmanac.com/event/birthday-of-joachim-andersen/2024-04-29/ LOCATION:April 29\, 1847\, Copenhagen\, Denmark CATEGORIES:Birthdays ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://flutealmanac.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/07/Screenshot_20240727_221332_Google.webp END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20240409 DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20240410 DTSTAMP:20260403T174006 CREATED:20240729T140653Z LAST-MODIFIED:20240729T141110Z UID:10000309-1712620800-1712707199@flutealmanac.com SUMMARY:Birthday of Theobald Böhm DESCRIPTION:Johann Joachim Quantz (1697 – 1773)Johann Joachim Quantz was a seminal German flutist\, composer\, and flute maker\, celebrated for his substantial contributions to the development of the flute and its music during the Baroque era. Early Life and Musical FoundationsJohann Joachim Quantz was born in 1697 in Oberscheden\, near Göttingen\, Germany. His early musical training was influenced by the death of his parents\, leading him to seek apprenticeship under a town musician. This foundation led him to Dresden\, where he shifted his focus from the oboe and violin to the flute\, under the tutelage of Pierre-Gabriel Buffardin​​. Rise to ProminenceQuantz’s career flourished in Dresden\, where he immersed himself in the vibrant musical scene and began composing extensively for the flute. His mastery of the instrument and innovative compositions quickly established him as one of Europe’s leading flutists. His talents caught the attention of Frederick the Great of Prussia\, whom he served as a court musician and personal flute teacher after 1741​. Contributions to Flute Music and PedagogyQuantz was pivotal in the evolution of flute music during the Baroque period. He composed over 300 flute concertos and more than 200 sonatas\, which significantly enriched the flute repertoire. His methodological treatise\, “Versuch einer Anweisung die Flöte traversiere zu spielen” (On Playing the Flute)\, published in 1752\, remains a fundamental resource for understanding Baroque flute technique and performance practices. This work outlined detailed instructions on playing techniques\, ornamentation\, and musical expression\, which have influenced generations of flutists​​. Legacy and ImpactQuantz’s impact on the music world extends beyond his compositions. He made significant mechanical improvements to the flute\, including adding a second key\, which helped shape the instrument’s development. His dedication to the craft and his role at the Prussian court under Frederick the Great highlight his importance in the cultural and musical advancements of his time. Quantz passed away in 1773\, but his legacy lives through his extensive contributions to flute music and his influence on musical performance and education practices during the Baroque period. His works continue to be studied and performed\, underscoring his lasting impact on classical music. \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n « All Events\n \n \n \n \n This event has passed. \n \n \n \n \n \n Birthday of Johann Joachim Quantz \n \n \n \n \n \n January 30\n\n \n\n\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n\n Categories: \n Birthdays \n\n \n \n \n \n \n \n Tags: \n \n Baroque music\,\n\n Composer\,\n\n flute maker\,\n\n Frederick the Great of Prussia\,\n\n Johann Joachim Quantz\n \n\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n January 30\, 1697 \n \n \n \n\n\n Scheden\,\n\n\n\n Germany\n\n\n\n\n + Google Map \n\n\n \n \n \n \n\n\n \n \n\n\n\n \n\n\n\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n\n \n Add to calendar \n \n \n\n \n \n \n Google Calendar\n\n \n iCalendar\n\n \n Outlook 365\n\n \n Outlook Live\n\n \n \n\n \n \n\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n\n Aurèle Nicolet died in 2016 \n\n\n \n \n Premiere of Jacques Ibert's Flute Concerto URL:https://flutealmanac.com/event/birthday-of-theobald-bohm/2024-04-09/ LOCATION:April 9\, 1794\, Munich\, Germany CATEGORIES:Birthdays ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/webp:https://flutealmanac.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/07/Screenshot_20221207_084135.webp END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20240315 DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20240316 DTSTAMP:20260403T174006 CREATED:20240730T154709Z LAST-MODIFIED:20240730T155043Z UID:10000472-1710460800-1710547199@flutealmanac.com SUMMARY:Michel de la Barre (1675-1745) DESCRIPTION:Johann Joachim Quantz (1697 – 1773)Johann Joachim Quantz was a seminal German flutist\, composer\, and flute maker\, celebrated for his substantial contributions to the development of the flute and its music during the Baroque era. Early Life and Musical FoundationsJohann Joachim Quantz was born in 1697 in Oberscheden\, near Göttingen\, Germany. His early musical training was influenced by the death of his parents\, leading him to seek apprenticeship under a town musician. This foundation led him to Dresden\, where he shifted his focus from the oboe and violin to the flute\, under the tutelage of Pierre-Gabriel Buffardin​​. Rise to ProminenceQuantz’s career flourished in Dresden\, where he immersed himself in the vibrant musical scene and began composing extensively for the flute. His mastery of the instrument and innovative compositions quickly established him as one of Europe’s leading flutists. His talents caught the attention of Frederick the Great of Prussia\, whom he served as a court musician and personal flute teacher after 1741​. Contributions to Flute Music and PedagogyQuantz was pivotal in the evolution of flute music during the Baroque period. He composed over 300 flute concertos and more than 200 sonatas\, which significantly enriched the flute repertoire. His methodological treatise\, “Versuch einer Anweisung die Flöte traversiere zu spielen” (On Playing the Flute)\, published in 1752\, remains a fundamental resource for understanding Baroque flute technique and performance practices. This work outlined detailed instructions on playing techniques\, ornamentation\, and musical expression\, which have influenced generations of flutists​​. Legacy and ImpactQuantz’s impact on the music world extends beyond his compositions. He made significant mechanical improvements to the flute\, including adding a second key\, which helped shape the instrument’s development. His dedication to the craft and his role at the Prussian court under Frederick the Great highlight his importance in the cultural and musical advancements of his time. Quantz passed away in 1773\, but his legacy lives through his extensive contributions to flute music and his influence on musical performance and education practices during the Baroque period. His works continue to be studied and performed\, underscoring his lasting impact on classical music. \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n « All Events\n \n \n \n \n This event has passed. \n \n \n \n \n \n Birthday of Johann Joachim Quantz \n \n \n \n \n \n January 30\n\n \n\n\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n\n Categories: \n Birthdays \n\n \n \n \n \n \n \n Tags: \n \n Baroque music\,\n\n Composer\,\n\n flute maker\,\n\n Frederick the Great of Prussia\,\n\n Johann Joachim Quantz\n \n\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n January 30\, 1697 \n \n \n \n\n\n Scheden\,\n\n\n\n Germany\n\n\n\n\n + Google Map \n\n\n \n \n \n \n\n\n \n \n\n\n\n \n\n\n\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n\n \n Add to calendar \n \n \n\n \n \n \n Google Calendar\n\n \n iCalendar\n\n \n Outlook 365\n\n \n Outlook Live\n\n \n \n\n \n \n\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n\n Aurèle Nicolet died in 2016 \n\n\n \n \n Premiere of Jacques Ibert's Flute Concerto URL:https://flutealmanac.com/event/michel-de-la-barre-1675-1745/2024-03-15/ LOCATION:c. 1675 – 15 March 1745\, France CATEGORIES:Birthdays,Deaths ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/webp:https://flutealmanac.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/07/Michel_de_La_Barre.webp END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20240101 DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20240102 DTSTAMP:20260403T174007 CREATED:20240730T015915Z LAST-MODIFIED:20240730T020031Z UID:10000433-1704067200-1704153599@flutealmanac.com SUMMARY:Anniversary of Emanuel Flutes DESCRIPTION:Johann Joachim Quantz (1697 – 1773)Johann Joachim Quantz was a seminal German flutist\, composer\, and flute maker\, celebrated for his substantial contributions to the development of the flute and its music during the Baroque era. Early Life and Musical FoundationsJohann Joachim Quantz was born in 1697 in Oberscheden\, near Göttingen\, Germany. His early musical training was influenced by the death of his parents\, leading him to seek apprenticeship under a town musician. This foundation led him to Dresden\, where he shifted his focus from the oboe and violin to the flute\, under the tutelage of Pierre-Gabriel Buffardin​​. Rise to ProminenceQuantz’s career flourished in Dresden\, where he immersed himself in the vibrant musical scene and began composing extensively for the flute. His mastery of the instrument and innovative compositions quickly established him as one of Europe’s leading flutists. His talents caught the attention of Frederick the Great of Prussia\, whom he served as a court musician and personal flute teacher after 1741​. Contributions to Flute Music and PedagogyQuantz was pivotal in the evolution of flute music during the Baroque period. He composed over 300 flute concertos and more than 200 sonatas\, which significantly enriched the flute repertoire. His methodological treatise\, “Versuch einer Anweisung die Flöte traversiere zu spielen” (On Playing the Flute)\, published in 1752\, remains a fundamental resource for understanding Baroque flute technique and performance practices. This work outlined detailed instructions on playing techniques\, ornamentation\, and musical expression\, which have influenced generations of flutists​​. Legacy and ImpactQuantz’s impact on the music world extends beyond his compositions. He made significant mechanical improvements to the flute\, including adding a second key\, which helped shape the instrument’s development. His dedication to the craft and his role at the Prussian court under Frederick the Great highlight his importance in the cultural and musical advancements of his time. Quantz passed away in 1773\, but his legacy lives through his extensive contributions to flute music and his influence on musical performance and education practices during the Baroque period. His works continue to be studied and performed\, underscoring his lasting impact on classical music. \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n « All Events\n \n \n \n \n This event has passed. \n \n \n \n \n \n Birthday of Johann Joachim Quantz \n \n \n \n \n \n January 30\n\n \n\n\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n\n Categories: \n Birthdays \n\n \n \n \n \n \n \n Tags: \n \n Baroque music\,\n\n Composer\,\n\n flute maker\,\n\n Frederick the Great of Prussia\,\n\n Johann Joachim Quantz\n \n\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n January 30\, 1697 \n \n \n \n\n\n Scheden\,\n\n\n\n Germany\n\n\n\n\n + Google Map \n\n\n \n \n \n \n\n\n \n \n\n\n\n \n\n\n\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n\n \n Add to calendar \n \n \n\n \n \n \n Google Calendar\n\n \n iCalendar\n\n \n Outlook 365\n\n \n Outlook Live\n\n \n \n\n \n \n\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n\n Aurèle Nicolet died in 2016 \n\n\n \n \n Premiere of Jacques Ibert's Flute Concerto URL:https://flutealmanac.com/event/anniversary-of-emanuel-flutes/2024-01-01/ LOCATION:January 1\, 1991 – Boston\, USA\, 1001 Great Pond Rd\, North Andover\, MA\, United States CATEGORIES:Anniversary ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/webp:https://flutealmanac.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/07/Screenshot_20240721_085839_Facebook.webp END:VEVENT END:VCALENDAR