1635 in music

Last updated December 06, 2025

The year 1635 in music involved some significant events.

Events

Composer and poet Elisabeth Sophie of Mecklenburg marries Augustus the Younger, Duke of Brunswick-Wolfenbüttel.
Composer John Wilson enters the King's Musick as a lutenist.^[1]

Classical music

Giovanni Battista Abatessa – Cespuglio di varii fiori..., a collection of songs with alfabetto notation for the guitar, published in Orvieto
Girolamo Frescobaldi – Fiori musicali (Musical Flowers), a collection of organ music
Carlo Milanuzzi – Eighth book of ariose vaghezze for solo voice and accompaniment, Op. 18 (Venice: Alessandro Vincenti)
Stefano Pasino – Masses for four voices, Op. 4 (Venice: Bartolomeo Magni)

Opera

Virgilio Puccitelli (attr.) – Giuditta

Births

June 3 – Philippe Quinault, dramatist and opera librettist (d. 1688)

Deaths

June 14 – Christian Erbach, organist and composer (b. c. 1568)
October 10 – Johann Ulrich Steigleder, organist and composer (b. 1593)
date unknown
- Manuel Rodrigues Coelho, organist and composer (born c.1555)

References

↑ Lawes, William (2002). Collected Vocal Music: Part 2: Dialogues, Partsongs, and Catches. A-R Editions, Inc. p. 12. ISBN 9780895795144.

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[1] Lawes, William (2002). Collected Vocal Music: Part 2: Dialogues, Partsongs, and Catches. A-R Editions, Inc. p. 12. ISBN 9780895795144.

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