The year 1517 in classical music and in lyrical art
1517. With other artists, Clément Janequin, Heinrich Isaac and Josquin des Prez influenced their time (renaissance 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 1517 a page in the history of classical and lyrical music to be discovered or rediscovered. soclassiq currently lists 9 of these moments for 1517.
1517, those moments that counted
1517-01-17 - Birth of Antonio ScandelloThat year: 1517, Classical music, Italian composer (dead in 1580).
1517-01-31 - Birth of Gioseffo ZarlinoThat year: 1517, Classical music, Italian composer (dead in 1590).
Death of Gaspar van WeerbekeThat year: 1517, Classical music, musician and composer from the Netherlands (born in 1445).
Birth of Hubert WaelrantThat year: 1517, Classical music, Flemish composer, teacher and music editor (dead in 1595).
Birth of Pere Alberch VilaThat year: 1517, Classical music, Catalan composer and organist (dead in 1582).
Death of Andreas OrnithoparchusThat year: 1517, Classical music, German music theorist (born in 1490).
Birth of Johann ZangerThat year: 1517, Classical music, composer (dead in 1587).
1517-03-26 - Death of Heinrich IsaacThat year: 1517, Classical music, Franco-Flemish Renaissance composer (born in 1450).
1517-10-28 - Birth of Jobst Vom von BrandtThat year: 1517, Classical music, German composer (dead in 1570).