1732 in music
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See also: 1731 in music, other events of 1732, 1733 in music, list of years in music.
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Events
- The first theatre is built on the site of the Royal Opera House, Covent Garden, London
- February 3 - L'Opera Comique opens in Paris
Classical music
- Coffee Cantata - Johann Sebastian Bach
- Six Sonatas for Cello - Benedetto Marcello
- Lo frate 'nnamorato: Sinfonia in D major - Giovanni Battista Pergolesi
- Responsoria pro Hebdomada Sancta - Jan Dismas Zelenka
Opera
- Ezio and Sosarme - George Frideric Handel
- Jephté - Michel Montéclair
Births
- January 2 - Franz Xaver Brixi, composer
- January 18 - Jean-Guillain Cardon, composer
- February 5 - Nathanael Gottfried Gruner, composer
- February 25 - Robert Hudson, composer
- March 31 - Joseph Haydn
- May 17 - Francesco Pasquale Ricci, composer
- June 21 - Johann Christoph Frederic Bach, composer
- September 1 - Johann Gottlieb Sollner and Thomas Alexander Erskine Kelly, composers
- November 27 - Johann Joseph Emmert, composer
- December 13 - Jean-Claude Trial, composer
- [[ ]] - Thomas Linley the Elder
Deaths
- February 17 - Louis Marchand
- March 5 - Joseph-François Salomon, composer
- April 5 - Johann Christian Schieferdecker, composer
- April 23 - Cajetan Kolberer, composer
- May 13 - Theodor Schwartzkopff, composer
- July 20 - Francesco Bartolomeo Conti, composer
- September 17 - Josef Antonin Planicky, composer
- December 4 - John Gay
- December 14 - Johann Philipp Fortsch, composer
- December 18 - Johann Valentin Eckelt, composer