Events in Music
Music Premiere
Feb 24 George Frideric Handel's opera "Rinaldo" premieres at Haymarket theatre in London

George Frideric Handel
Birthdays in Music
- Feb 5 Joseph Umstatt, Austrian composer, born in Vienna (d. 1762)
Feb 24 George Frideric Handel's opera "Rinaldo" premieres at Haymarket theatre in London