The year 1712 in music involved some significant events. Events March 18 – Georg Philipp Telemann arrives in Frankfurt to take up his new post as city director of music and Kapellmeister at the Barfüsserkirche. March 25 – Approximate date of the première of Johann Sebastian Bach's St Mark Passion pastiche at the chapel of Wilhelmsburg Castle (two movements by Bach). September – George Frideric Handel re-locates to London, with the permission of his patron, the future King George I of Great Britain. Johann Georg Pisendel joins the court orchestra at Dresden. Classical music Tomaso Albinoni – 12 Trattenimenti armonici, Op. 6 Johann Sebastian Bach Prelude and Fugue in G major, BWV 541 Toccata, Adagio and Fugue in C major, BWV 564 Fantasia in G major, BWV 572 Toccata in F-sharp minor, BWV 910 Fugue in B minor, BWV 951 Fughetta in C minor, BWV 961 Suite in E minor for lute, BWV 996 Francesco Antonio Bonporti – 10 Inventions, Op. 10 Pieter Bustijn – 9 Suittes pour le clavessin Henry Carey – Setting of "The Lord My Pasture Shall Prepare" (hymn) by Joseph Addison Arcangelo Corelli – Twelve Concerti Grossi, Op. 6 (composed) Evaristo Felice Dall'Abaco Concerti a quattro da chiesa, Op. 2 12 Trio Sonatas, Op. 3 Christoph Graupner Jesus ist und bleibt mein Leben, GWV 1107/12 Mein Gott, warum hast du mich verlassen?, GWV 1118/12a Wenn wir in höchsten Nöten sein, GWV 1143/12 Demütiget euch nun, GWV 1144/12 Zähle meine Flucht, GWV 1154/12b Wer da glaubet dass Jesus sei der Christ, GWV 1171/12 George Frideric Handel – O Sing unto the Lord a New Song, HWV 249a Jacques-Martin Hotteterre Sonates en trio pour les flûtes traversières et a bec, violon, hautbois, Op. 3 Suite in B minor, Op. 4 Reinhard Keiser – Brockes-Passion (Text by Barthold Heinrich Brockes) Ferdinando Antonio Lazzari – Concerto in D major John Loeillet – Lessons for the Harpsichord or Spinet Benedetto Marcello – 12 Recorder Sonatas, Op. 2 Jean-Baptiste Morin – Cantates françoises à une et trois voix, Op. 6 James Paisible – The Gloucester. Mr. Isaac's new dance, made for Her Majesty's Birth Day... Anne Danican Philidor – Premier livre de pièces Giovanni Antonion Piani – 12 Violin Sonatas, Op. 1 Charles Piroye – Pièces d'orgue Jean-Féry Rebel – Boutade Georg Philipp Telemann Das ist meine Freude, TWV 8:17 Ouverture-Suite, TWV 55:A5 (approx.) Francesco Maria Veracini – Il trionfo della innocenza