1693 in music

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The year 1693 in music involved some significant events.

Events

  • Georg Philipp Telemann is sent to school in Zellerfeld, in the hope that it will put him off a musical career.
  • John Eccles becomes resident composer at Drury Lane theatre.

    Classical music

      • Heinrich Ignaz Franz von Biber – Vesperæ longiores ac breviores una cum litaniis Lauretanis
      • Antonio Caldara – 12 Trio Sonatas, Op.1
      • Marc-Antoine Charpentier
        • Antiennes O de l'Avent, H.36-43
        • Prélude pour Magnificat, H.533
        • Noël sur les instruments, H.534
      • Philipp Heinrich Erlebach – 6 Ouvertures
      • Johann Jakob Froberger – Diverse curiose partite
      • Johann Philipp Krieger – 12 Sonatas, Op. 2
      • Carlo Antonio Marino – 12 Sonatas, Op. 3
      • Johann Pachelbel
        • Erster Theil etlicher Choräle
        • Dies sind die heil'gen zehn Gebot', P.50a
      • Henry Purcell
        • O Give Thanks unto the Lord, Z.33
        • Celebrate this Festival, Z.321 (Ode for Queen Mary's birthday)
      • Alessandro Scarlatti – Giuditta, R.500.9
      • Giuseppe Torelli – Sinfonia in D major, G.4

      Opera

      • Marc-Antoine Charpentier – Médée
      • Henri Desmarets – Didon

      Births

      • January 28 – Gregor Werner, composer (died 1766)
      • August 8 – Laurent Belissen, composer (died 1762)
      • October 28 – Šimon Brixi, composer (died 1735)
      • date unknown – Lodovico Filippo Laurenti, composer (died 1757)

      Deaths

      • August 28 – Johann Christoph Bach, court musician (b. 1645)
      • September – Pavel Josef Vejvanovský, composer (b. c.1633)
      • date unknown – Johann Caspar Kerll, composer (born 1627)
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