1767 in music
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See also: 1766 in music, other events of 1767, 1768 in music, list of years in music.
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Events
- Carl Philipp Emmanuel Bach succeeds his godfather, Telemann, as director of church music in Hamburg.
- Dictionnaire de musique by Jean-Jacques Rousseau is published.
- Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart and his family travel to Vienna, stopping at the Abbey of Melk.
Popular music
- James Hook's first collection of songs for the Vauxhall Gardens.
Opera
- Alceste by Christoph Willibald Gluck
- Apollo et Hyacinthus by Mozart
Classical music
- Symphony no 35 by Joseph Haydn
- Divertimento for 2 Basset-horns, 2 Horns and Fagot in C by Michael Haydn
- Four Symphonies by Thomas Arne
- Sinfonia in D major by Antonio Sacchini
Births
- February 4 - Johann Franz Volkert, composer
- March 13 - Heinrich Domnich, composer
- March 19 - Leonhard von Call, composer
- April 27 - Andreas Romberg, violinist and composer
- May 4 - Thygaraja or Tyagaraja, composer and singer
- May 24 - Joseph Ignaz Schnabel, composer
- May 25 - Ferdinand Franzl and Friedrich Johann Eck, composers
- July 31 - Amelie Julia Candielle, composer
- August 30 - Christian Frederich Gottlieb Schwencke, composer
- September 8 - Karl August von Lichtenstein, composer
- September 17 - Henri-Montan Berton, composer
- September 20 - Jose Mauricio Nunes Garcia, composer
- September 26 - Wenzel Muller, composer
- October 21 - Francesco Ruggi, composer
- December 29 - Aimé Ambroise Simon Leborne, composer
Deaths
- April 7 - Franz Sparry, composer
- June 25 - Georg Philipp Telemann, composer
- August 28 - Johann Schobert, composer
- October 18 - Joseph Paul Ziegler, composer