1655, from day to day
1655. With other artists, Francesco Cavalli, Heinrich Schütz and John George II, Elector of Saxony influenced their time (baroque era). That year would see the birth of future classical or lyrical artists, while others would disappear.
All these moments, more or less notable, make the year 1655 a page in the history of classical and lyrical music to be discovered or rediscovered. soclassiq currently lists 17 of these moments for 1655.
The year 1655 in classical music and in lyrical art
February
28
Birth of Johann Beer That year: 1655, Classical music, Austrian composer and writer (dead in 1700)
April
14
Death of Johann Erasmus Kindermann That year: 1655, Classical music, German composer and organist (born in 1616)
May
04
Birth of Bartolomeo Cristofori That year: 1655, Classical music, Italian maker of musical instruments (dead in 1731)
July
23
Death of Gaspare Filippi That year: 1655, Classical music, composer
30
Death of Sigmund Theophil Staden That year: 1655, Classical music, German composer (born in 1607)
September
Birth of Sébastien de Brossard That year: 1655, Classical music, French composer and music theorist (dead in 1730) .
This was also in 1655
Birth of Giovanni Batista Farinelli That year: 1655, Classical music, chapelmaster (dead in 1720) . Birth of Johann Friedrich Meister That year: 1655, Classical music, German composer (dead in 1697) . Birth of Samuel Ebart That year: 1655, Classical music, German composer (dead in 1684) . Birth of Tommaso Carapella That year: 1655, Classical music, composer (dead in 1736) . Birth of Francesco Antonio Vannarelli That year: 1655, Classical music, composer (dead in 1700) . Death of Michelangelo Gamberini That year: 1655, Classical music, composer . Birth of Jean-Pierre Freillon-Poncein That year: 1655, Classical music, composer from France (dead in 1720) . Birth of Maria Xaveria Perucona That year: 1655, Classical music, Italian composer, nun (dead in 1709) . Birth of Pierre Bouteiller That year: 1655, Classical music, French composer (dead in 1717) .
Works (composition or publishing)
- Jean-Baptiste Lully (age 23)
- Les Plaisirs (Ballet)
- Les Bienvenus (Ballet)