1656, from day to day
1656. With other artists, Constantijn Huygens, Johann Crüger and Francesco Cavalli influenced their time (baroque era). That year would see the birth of future classical or lyrical artists, such as Marin Marais, while others would disappear.
All these moments, more or less notable, make the year 1656 a page in the history of classical and lyrical music to be discovered or rediscovered. soclassiq currently lists more than 30 of these moments for 1656.
The year 1656 in classical music and in lyrical art
February
12
Birth of Thomas Babou That year: 1656, Classical music, French organist and composer (dead in 1740)
March
22
Birth of Daniel Croner That year: 1656, Classical music, Transylvanian theologian and organist (dead in 1740)
May
31
Birth of Marin Marais That year: 1656, Classical music, French composer and viol player (dead in 1728)
June
09
Death of Thomas Tomkins That year: 1656, Classical music, Welsh composer (born in 1572)
July
06
Death of Giacinto Anzalone That year: 1656, Classical music, composer (born in 1606)
07
Death of Michelangelo Rossi That year: 1656, Classical music, Italian violinist, keyboardist, and composer (born in 1601)
29
Death of Andrea Falconieri That year: 1656, Classical music, Italian composer (born in 1585)
August
01
Death of Vincenzo Scapitta That year: 1656, Classical music, composer (born in 1593)
Also in August
Death of François de Chancy That year: 1656, Classical music, French composer (born in 1600) .
September
06
Birth of Johann Caspar Ferdinand Fischer That year: 1656, Classical music, German Bohemian composer (dead in 1746)
November
03
Birth of Georg von Reutter I That year: 1656, Classical music, German composer and organist (dead in 1738)
This was also in 1656
Birth of Henry Hall That year: 1656, Classical music, English poet and composer (dead in 1707) . Birth of Martino Bitti That year: 1656, Classical music, Italian composer (dead in 1743) . Inauguration: Teatro San Samuele That year: 1656, Classical music (Venice, Italy). Birth of Michel L'Affilard That year: 1656, Classical music, singer (dead in 1708) . Birth of Jacques Paisible That year: 1656, Classical music, French composer (ca. 1656 – 1721) (dead in 1721) . Birth of Marie Aubry That year: 1656, Classical music, singer (dead in 1704) . Birth of Matías Juan de Veana That year: 1656, Classical music, Spanish composer (dead in 1705) . Inauguration: Teatro della Pergola That year: 1656, Classical music (Florence, Italy). Birth of Johann Paul von Westhoff That year: 1656, Classical music, German composer (dead in 1705) . Birth of Giovanni Battista Agneletti That year: 1656, Classical music, Italian composer (dead in 1673) . Birth of Francesco Antonio Calegari That year: 1656, Classical music, Italian baroque music theorist, composer and priest (dead in 1742) . Death of Francesco Turini That year: 1656, Classical music, Italian composer and organist (1589-1656) (born in 1589) . Death of Artus Aux-Cousteaux That year: 1656, Classical music, French composer (born in 1590) . Birth of Jean-Baptiste Moreau That year: 1656, Classical music, French composer (dead in 1733) .
Works (composition or publishing)
- Jean-Baptiste Lully (age 24)
- Psyché ou la Puissance de l'Amour (Ballet)