1665 in music

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The year 1665 in music involved some significant events.

Events

  • May 27 – John Loosemore completes the construction of the organ at Exeter Cathedral.
  • Francesco Cavalli becomes first organist of St Mark's Basilica in Venice.

Bands formed

  • Band of the Grenadier Guards, under the terms of a Royal Warrant issued the previous year.[1]

Publications

  • Christoph Bernhard – Geistliche Harmonien, Op.1
  • Wojciech Bobowski – Mezmurlar, a collection of psalms in Turkish
  • Giovanni Felice Sances – Missa Sanctae Mariae Magdalenae
  • Christopher Simpson – The Principles of Practical Musick

Classical music

  • John Blow – I will always give thanks
  • Maurizio Cazzati
    • Sonate a 2, 3, 4 e 5 con alcune per tromba, Op.35
    • Messa e salmi a 5 voci con 4 istromenti, Op.36
  • Jean Baptiste Lully – La naissance de Vénus, LWV 27 (ballet, premiered Jan. 26 in Paris)
  • Guillaume-Gabriel Nivers – Livre d'orgue contenant cent pièces de tous les tons de l'église, the first organ collection that featured forms that became standard for the French Baroque organ school

Opera

  • Antonio Bertali – L'Alcindo
  • Andrea Mattioli – Ciro

Births

  • February 21 (baptized) – Benedikt Anton Aufschnaiter, Austrian Baroque composer (died 1742)
  • March 17 – Élisabeth Jacquet de La Guerre, harpsichordist and composer (died 1729)[2]
  • date unknown
    • Benedikt Anton Aufschnaiter, composer (died 1742)
    • Nicolaus Bruhns, organist and composer (died 1697)
    • Johann Nikolaus Hanff, organist and composer (died 1712)
    • José de Torres, composer, organist, music theorist and music publisher (died 1738)
  • probable – Carlo Giuseppe Testore, luthier (died 1716)

Deaths

  • January 21 – Domenico Mazzochi, Italian composer (born 1592)
  • November 16 – João Lourenço Rebelo, Portuguese court composer (born 1610)
  • December 10 – Tarquinio Merula, organist, violinist and composer (born c.1594)

Notes

  1. Gordon Turner and Alwyn W Turner. "The Band of the Grenadier Guards". Archived from the original on 2010-10-08. Retrieved 2009-09-01.
  2. Hopkins Porter, Cecelia (2014). Five Lives in Music: Women Performers, Composers, and Impresarios from the Baroque to the Present. Urbana: University of Illinois Press. p. 53. ISBN 978-0-25208-009-8.
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