1551, those moments that counted
1551. With other artists, Gioseffo Zarlino, Clément Janequin and Jacques Arcadelt 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 1551 a page in the history of classical and lyrical music to be discovered or rediscovered. soclassiq currently lists 6 of these moments for 1551.
The year 1551 in classical music and in lyrical art
Birth of Scipione Cerreto That year: 1551, Classical music, Italian composer, musicologist, music theorist and writer (dead in 1633).
Birth of Benedetto Pallavicino That year: 1551, Classical music, Italian composer (dead in 1601).
Death of Jean l'Héritier That year: 1551, Classical music, French Renaissance composer (born in 1480).
Birth of Sebastián de Vivanco That year: 1551, Classical music, Spanish priest and composer (dead in 1622).
Birth of Paolo Virchi That year: 1551, Classical music, Italian composer and instrumentalist (dead in 1610).
1551-10-08 - Birth of Giulio Caccini That year: 1551, Classical music, Italian composer (dead in 1618).