1629 in music

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The year 1629 in music involved some significant events.

Events

• Gregorio Allegri is appointed to compose for the Sistine Chapel. ^[1]
• The wooden opera house of Teatro San Cassiano in Venice burns down. ^[2]

Classical music

• Antonio Cifra
  • Motets and psalms for twelve voices (Venice: Alessandro Vincenti)
  • Motets and psalms for eight voices (Venice: Bartolomeo Magni for Gardano)
  • Motets for two, three, four, six, and eight voices (Venice: Bartolomeo Magni for Gardano)
• Scipione Dentice – Madrigali spirituali for five voices (Naples: Lazaro Scoriggio)
• Ignazio Donati – Madre de quatordeci figli, nihil difficile volenti, the second book of motets for five voices in concerto (Venice: Alessandro Vincenti)
• Melchior Franck
  • Prophetia Evangelica for four voices (Coburg: Johann Forckel), a setting of Isaiah 53
  • Votiva Columbae Sioneae suspiria (Coburg: Johann Forckel), a collection of motets
  • Christliche Musicalische Glückwündschung for six voices (Coburg: Johann Forckel), a wedding motet setting Song of Songs 4
  • Christliche Musicalische Glückwünschung auß dem 37. Capitel Syrachs for six voices (Coburg: Kaspar Bertsch), a wedding motet
  • Aller Christgläubigen bester Trost Bey innstehenden letzten betrübten und gefährlichen Zeiten auß dem 3. Capitel der Klaglieder Jeremiae for five voices (Coburg: Kaspar Bertsch), a birthday motet
  • Evangelium Paradisiacum for five voices (Coburg: Johann Forckel)
• Biagio Marini – Sonata per sonar con due corde, Op. 8 ^[3]
• Carlo Milanuzzi – First book of Masses a tre concertate for seven and eleven voices with four instruments and basso continuo, Op. 16 (Venice: Alessandro Vincenti)
• Asprilio Pacelli - Missae... (Venice, Alessandro Vicentini) published posthumously
• Heinrich Schütz – Symphoniae sacrae , part 1, published in Venice ^[4]

Opera

• Giovanni Rovetta – Le lagrime di Erminia ^[5]

Births

• January 13 – Lelio Colista, Italian composer and lutenist (died 1680) ^[6]
• April 1 – Jean-Henri d'Anglebert, composer and harpsichordist (died 1691) ^[7]
• Baptized September 3 – Lady Mary Dering, composer (died 1704) ^[8]

Deaths

• January 27 – Hieronymus Praetorius, composer and organist (born 1560) ^[9]
• April 19 – Sigismondo d'India, Italian composer (born c.1582) ^[10]
• May 5 – Joachim Burmeister, German composer and music theorist (born 1564)
• October 2 – Antonio Cifra, Baroque composer (born 1584) ^[11]
• date unknown
  • Paolo Agostino, composer and organist (born c.1583) ^[12]
  • Gaspar Fernandes, organist and composer (born 1566) ^[13]

References

1. The Complete Classical Music Guide. Dorling Kindersley Limited. 2012. p. 66. ISBN   9781409375968.
2. Johnson, Eugene J. (2018). Inventing the Opera House: Theater Architecture in Renaissance and Baroque Italy. Cambridge University Press. p. 208. ISBN   9781108421744.
3. "Sonates. Violon, basse continue. No 4. Op. 8, no 59 - Biagio Marini (1594-1663)". BnF. 1629. Retrieved 27 April 2018.
4. Schütz, Heinrich (2013). A Heinrich Schütz Reader: Letters and Documents in Translation. OUP USA. p. 238. ISBN   9780199812202.
5. "Artek: Gerusalemme Liberata". Episcopal Church. 26 September 2013. Archived from the original on 28 April 2018. Retrieved 27 April 2018.
6. "Lelio Colista (1629-1680)". data.bnf.fr. Retrieved 27 April 2018.
7. Swain, Joseph P. (2013). Historical Dictionary of Baroque Music. Scarecrow Press. p. 91. ISBN   9780810878259.
8. Spink, Ian (2001). "Dering [née Harvey], Lady Mary". Oxford Music Online. Oxford University Press. doi:10.1093/gmo/9781561592630.article.43003 . Retrieved 27 April 2018.
9. Unger, Melvin P. (2010). Historical Dictionary of Choral Music. Scarecrow Press. p. 359. ISBN   9780810873926.
10. Randel, Don Michael (1999). The Harvard Concise Dictionary of Music and Musicians. Harvard University Press. p. 315. ISBN   9780674000841.
11. Roche, Jerome (2001). "Cifra, Antonio". Oxford Index. Oxford University Press. doi:10.1093/gmo/9781561592630.article.05775 . Retrieved 27 April 2018.
12. "Paolo Agostini (1583?-1629)". data.bnf.fr. Retrieved 27 April 2018.
13. Green, Edward (2015). The Cambridge Companion to Duke Ellington. Cambridge University Press. p. 393. ISBN   9781316194133.