1666 in music

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The year 1666 in music involved some significant events.

Events

  • The Accademia Filarmonica di Bologna is founded.
  • King Charles II of England appoints Louis Grabu as Master of the King's Musick and a group of Italian musicians as the 'King's Italian Music'.
  • Jean-Baptiste Boësset and Jean-Baptiste Lully end their musical collaboration, which has lasted since 1653.
  • Antonio Stradivari makes the Ex Back violin.

Classical music

  • Giovanni Maria Bononcini – Primi frutti del giardino musicale, Op. 1 (10 trio sonatas da chiesa and five dances), published in Venice.
  • Dieterich Buxtehude
    • Alles, was ihr tut mit Worten oder Werken, BuxWV 4
    • Benedicam Dominum, BuxWV 113
  • Johann Georg Ebeling – Morgen-Segen: Die güldne Sonne
  • John Playford -- Musick's Delight on the Cithren
  • Heinrich Schutz
    • Matthäus-Passion, SWV 479
    • Johannes-Passion, SWV 481
  • Jean-Baptiste Lully
    • Ballet des Muses, LWV 32
    • Le triomphe de Bacchus dans les Indes, LWV 30
  • Pavel Josef Vejvanovský – Sonata a 5

Opera

  • Antonio Draghi – La Mascherata
  • Carlo Pallavicino – Demetrio
  • Antonio Sartorio – Seleuco

Births

  • January 5 – Antonio Lotti, composer (died 1740)
  • April 6 – Angelo Michele Bartolotti, composer (died c. 1682)[1]
  • April 18 – Jean-Féry Rebel, violinist and composer (died 1747)
  • April 25 – Johann Heinrich Buttstett, organist and composer (died 1727)
  • August 20 – Alphonse d' Eve, composer and singer (died 1727)
  • October – Nicolaus Vetter, organist and composer (died 1734)
  • November 1 – James Sherard, apothecary and musician (died 1738)
  • November 5 – Attilio Ariosti, composer (died 1729)
  • November 25 – Giuseppe Giovanni Battista Guarneri, violin maker (died c.1740)[2]
  • December 5 – Francesco Scarlatti, composer (died 1741)
  • date unknown
    • Carlo Francesco Cesarini, composer (died 1741)
    • Michelangelo Faggioli, composer (died 1733)
    • David Tecchler, luthier (died 1748)

Deaths

  • January 24 – Johann Andreas Herbst, composer and music theorist, 77[3]
  • February 24 – Nicholas Lanier, singer, composer and artist, 77[4]
  • May 6 – Paul Siefert, organist and composer, 79[5]
  • June 30 – Adam Krieger, German composer, 32[6]

References

  1. ↑ "Category:Bertalotti, Angelo Michele - IMSLP: Free Sheet Music PDF Download". imslp.org. Retrieved 2023-01-09.
  2. ↑ Alfred Ebsworth Hill; Arthur Frederick Hill; William Henry Hill (1989). The Violin-makers of the Guarneri Family, 1626-1762. Dover Publications. p. xx. ISBN 9780486260617.
  3. ↑ "Johann Andreas Herbst", in The New Grove Dictionary of Music and Musicians, ed. Stanley Sadie. 20 vol. London, Macmillan Publishers Ltd., 1980. ISBN 1-56159-174-2
  4. ↑ 1666 in music at the Encyclopædia Britannica
  5. ↑ George R. Boyd (1996). The Scacchi/Siefert Controversy with Translations of Marco Scacchi, Cribrum Musicum and Paul Siefert, Anticribratio Musica. Indiana University. p. 7.
  6. ↑ John Madison Brown (1977). Adam Krieger, Poet. Johns Hopkins University. p. 31.
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