Events
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Giacomo Carissimi
(Gian) Giacomo Carissimi (; baptized 18 April 160512 January 1674) was an Italian composer and music teacher. He is one of the most celebrated masters of the early Baroque or, more accurately, the Roman School of music. Carissimi established the ...
becomes the chapelmaster at the Church of San Apollinare in the German-Hungarian College in
Rome.
*
Ján Šimbracký buys a house in
Spišské Podhradie.
Publications
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Paolo Agostini – Posthumous book of masses (Rome: Giovanni Battista Robletti)
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Adriano Banchieri – (Venice: Alessandro Vincenti), a collection of canzonettas for five voices and a
theorbo
*
Ignazio Donati – for two, three, four, and five voices (Venice: Alessandro Vincenti), a book of madrigals
*
Melchior Franck
** for eight voices (Coburg: Johann Forckel), a motet written for the
jubilee held June 25–27, 1630
** for eight voices (Coburg: Johann Forckel), a
Christmas motet
** (Coburg: Johann Forckel), incidental music for an oratorio performed in Coburg on June 14, 1630
*
Marco da Gagliano – for four voices (Venice: Bartolomeo Magni)
*
Giovanni Girolamo Kapsberger
** (Rome: Paolo Masotti)
**, vol. 2 (Rome: Paolo Masotti)
*
Carlo Milanuzzi – Seventh book of for solo voice and guitar, Op. 17 (Venice: Alessandro Vincenti)
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Martin Peerson – ''Mottects or grave chamber musique, containing songs of five parts of several sorts'' (London: William Stansby)
Classical music
Opera
*
Claudio Monteverdi
Claudio Giovanni Antonio Monteverdi (baptized 15 May 1567 – 29 November 1643) was an Italian composer, choirmaster and string player. A composer of both secular and sacred music, and a pioneer in the development of opera, he is considered ...
– ''Proserpina rapita''
Births
*''date unknown'' –
Antonio Sartorio
Antonio Sartorio (1630 – 30 December 1680) was an Italian composer active mainly in Venice, Italy, and in Hanover, Germany. He was a leading composer of operas in his native Venice in the 1660s and 1670s and was also known for composing in o ...
, composer (died 1680)
*''probable''
**
Thomas Baltzar, violinist and composer (died 1663)
**
Hafız Post
Hafız Post (Tanburi Mehmet) (c.1630–1694) was a composer and performer of Turkish music during Ottoman Empire era in İstanbul.
Biography
His father was an imam. He was trained well in literature, music and foreign languages such as Per ...
, Turkish composer (died 1694)
**
Susanna van Lee
Susanna van Lee (ca. 1630 – buried 13 January 1700) was a Dutch stage actor and ballet dancer.
She was married to Conrad Rochus Eeckhout (ca. 1630–1701), musician. She was a member of the theatre company of Jan Baptist van Fornenbergh (1624 ...
, Dutch actress and dancer (died 1700)
Deaths
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February 12 or 13 –
Camillo Cortellini, composer, singer, and violinist (born
1561
Year 1561 ( MDLXI) was a common year starting on Wednesday (link will display the full calendar) of the Julian calendar.
Events
January–June
* January 31 – The Edict of Orleans suspends the persecution of the Huguenots in ...
)
*
February 26
Events Pre-1600
*747 BC – According to Ptolemy, the epoch (origin) of the Nabonassar Era began at noon on this date. Historians use this to establish the modern BC chronology for dating historic events.
* 364 – Valentinian I is p ...
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William Brade
William Brade (1560 – 26 February 1630) was an English composer, violinist, and viol player of the late Renaissance and early Baroque eras, mainly active in northern Germany. He was the first Englishman to write a canzona, an Italian form ...
, English composer, violinist and viol player (born
1560
Year 1560 ( MDLX) was a leap year starting on Monday (link will display the full calendar) of the Julian calendar.
Events
January–June
* January 7 – In the Kingdom of Scotland, French troops commanded by Henri Cleutin and ...
)
*June (or later) –
Alessandro Grandi, Italian composer (born
1590
Events
January–June
* January 4 – The Cortes of Castile approves a new subsidy, the '' millones''.
* March 4 – Maurice of Nassau, Prince of Orange, takes Breda, by concealing 68 of his best men in a peat-boat, to ge ...
)
*
June 11 –
Giovanni Francesco Anerio, Italian composer of oratorios (born ''c''.
1567
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Year 1567 ( MDLXVII) was a common year starting on Wednesday (link will display the full calendar) of the Julian calendar.
Events January–June
* January – A Spanish force under the command of Captain Juan Pardo estab ...
)
*
June 29 –
John Mundy, English organist and composer (born c. 1550)
*
September 7 –
Giovanni Battista Fontana, composer (born 1589)
*
November 19 –
Johann Hermann Schein, German composer (born
1586
Events
* January 18 – The 7.9 Tenshō earthquake strikes the Chubu region of Japan, triggering a tsunami and causing at least 8,000 deaths.
* June 16 – The deposed and imprisoned Mary, Queen of Scots, recognizes Philip II of ...
)
*''date unknown'' –
Thomas Bateson, writer of madrigals (born 1570)
*''probable'' –
Salamone Rossi, Venetian composer (born
1570
__NOTOC__
Year 1570 ( MDLXX) was a common year starting on Sunday (link will display the full calendar) of the Julian calendar.
Events
January–June
* January 8 – Ivan the Terrible begins the Massacre of Novgorod.
* Januar ...
)
References
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