1646 in music

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Musical events of the year 1646 in music:

Events

  • Luigi Rossi is invited to Paris by Cardinal Mazarin.

Classical music

  • Giovanni Battista Granata – Caprici armonici sopra la chittarriglia spagnuola..., a collection of music for the treble guitar, published in Bologna.
  • Andreas Hammerschmidt – Part IV of the Musicalische Andachten[1]

Opera

  • Francesco Cavalli – La prosperità infelice di Giulio Cesare dittatore (lost), with libretto by Giovanni Francesco Busenello
  • Giacinto Andrea Cicognini – Il Celio

Births

  • July 29 – Johann Theile, composer (died 1724)
  • date unknown – Juan de Araujo, musician and composer (died 1712)

Deaths

  • September 11 – Johann Stobäus, composer (born 1580)
  • September 24 – Duarte Lobo, composer (born c. 1545)
  • October 3 – Virgilio Mazzocchi, Italian composer of sacred vocal music (born 1597)
  • date unknown – Wojciech Dębołęcki, writer and composer (born 1585)
    • Manuel Machado, Portuguese harpist and composer of cantigas and romances
    • Johann Vierdanck, German composer, violinist and cornetist (buried 1 April) (b. 1605)

References

  1. Snyder, Kerala J. (2007). Dieterich Buxtehude: Organist in Lübeck at Google Books. Boydell & Brewer. p. 18. ISBN 1-58046-253-7.
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