Birthdays in Music May 10 Johann Michael Schmidt, composer May 23 Andrea Lucchesi, Italian composer, born in Motta di Livenza, Italy (d. 1801) May 29 Johann Gottfried Krebs, German composer, born in Zwickau, Germany (d. 1814) 1740 Music History by Year 1742 1741 in Music History Vivaldi Dies On ‘Black Day’ of July 28 July 28, 1741
