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Francesco Cavalli's Ercole amante was publsiehd in Paris in 1662
The year
1662 in
music
involved some significant events.
Contents
Events
Publications
Classical music
Opera
Births
Deaths
Events
July 24
–
Jean-Baptiste Lully
marries Madeleine, daughter of French composer
Michel Lambert
.
Publications
Richard Dering
–
Cantica sacra
for two and three voices with basso continuo (London:
John Playford
), published posthumously
Jakob Ludwig –
Partiturbuch Ludwig
(with works by
Bertali
,
Frohberger
, etc.)
Courtly Masquing Ayres
(Works by
Jenkins
,
Adson
, etc.)
Classical music
Thomas Barcroft (or
George Barcroft
) –
Service in G
Philip Friederick Buchner
–
Plectrum musicum
, Op.4
Maurizio Cazzati
–
Correnti, e balletti
, Op.30
Andreas Hammerschmidt
–
Kirchen- und Tafel-Music
Giovanni Legrenzi
–
Compiete con le lettanie & antifone
, Op.7
Johann Heinrich Schmelzer
–
Sacro-profanus concentus musicus
(13 chamber sonatas)
Opera
Giovanni Andrea Bontempi
–
Il Paride
Francesco Cavalli
–
Ercole amante
(premiered Feb. 7 in Paris)
Births
February 5
–
Giuseppe Vignola
, Italian composer and musician (died 1712)
August 28
–
Angiola Teresa Moratori Scanabecchi
, composer and painter (died 1708)
August 28
–
Maria Aurora von Königsmarck
, noblewoman and composer (died 1728)
December 17
–
Samuel Wesley I
, lyricist (died 1735)
date unknown
Jean-Baptiste Drouart de Bousset
, composer (died 1725)
Jean-Nicolas de Francine
, director of the Opéra national de Paris (died 1735)
probable
–
Giovanni Lorenzo Lulier
, composer, cellist and trombone player (died 1700)
Deaths
January 26
–
Marco Marazzoli
, Italian composer of cantatas (born
c
.1602 or 1608)
February –
Giuseppe Zamponi
, organist and composer (born c.1615)
February 23
–
Johann Crüger
, composer (born 1598)
April 23
–
William Young
, composer
April 27
–
Davis Mell
, English violinist (born 1604)
May 7
(or
April 7
)–
Lucrezia Orsina Vizzana
, singer, organist, and composer (born 1590)
May 18
–
Adam Billaut
, French carpenter, poet and singer (born 1602)
July 1
–
Simon Ives
, English organist and court composer (born 1600)
July 7
–
Andreas Düben
, organist and composer (born c. 1597)
September 7
–
Marco Scacchi
, composer and music writer (born c.1600)
October 21
–
Henry Lawes
, composer (born 1595)
date unknown
Galeazzo Sabbatini
, composer and music theorist (born 1597)
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