1676 in music

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The year 1676 in music involved some significant events.

Events

  • Construction of the Teatro San Angelo in Venice is completed.
  • Giuseppe Ottavio Pitoni arrives in Rieti.

Publications

  • Thomas Mace – Musick's Monument

    Classical music

    • Johann Jakob Walther – Scherzi da Violino solo con il basso continuo
    • Isabella Leonarda – Motetti a voce sola, Op.6
    • Johann Christoph Bach – Meine Freundin, du bist schön
    • Dietrich Buxtehude – Jesu dulcis memoria, BuxWV 56
    • Nicola Matteis – Ayres for the Violin, Books 1 and 2 (Containing Diverse bizzarie sopra la vecchia sarabanda o pur ciaccona)
    • Giovanni Legrenzi – Cantate e canzonette, Op.12
    • Johann Caspar Kerll
      • Canzona in C major
      • Ciacona in C major
    • Marc-Antoine Charpentier – Circé, H.496
    • Nicolas Lebègue – Livre d'orgue No.1
    • Esaias Reusner – Neue Lauten-Früchte
    • Alessandro Stradella – S. Giovanni Battista, G.3.3
    • Heinrich Biber – Sonatae tam aris quam aulis servientes
    • Johann Philipp Krieger – Passacaglia in D minor
    • Giovanni Battista Bassani – La Tromba della Divina misericordia

    Opera

    • Jean-Baptiste Lully
      • Atys
      • Isis
    • Antonio Sartorio – Giulio Cesare in Egitto

    Births

    • January 19 – John Weldon, musician (died 1736)
    • February 4 – Giacomo Facco, violinist, conductor and composer (died 1753)
    • April 4 – Giuseppe Maria Orlandini, opera composer (died 1760)
    • May 23 – Johann Bernhard Bach, composer, cousin of Johann Sebastian Bach (died 1749)

    Deaths

    • January 14 – Francesco Cavalli, Italian composer (born 1602)
    • June 7 – Paul Gerhardt, Germany's best-known hymn-writer (born 1606)
    • October 6 – Claudia Rusca, singer, composer and organist (born 1593)
    • October 10 – Sebastian Knüpfer, composer (born 1633)[1]

    References

    1. ↑ Unger, Melvin P. (2010). Historical Dictionary of Choral Music. Scarecrow Press. p. 236. ISBN 9780810873926.
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