The year 1572 in classical music and in lyrical art
1572. With other artists, Gioseffo Zarlino, Vincenzo Galilei and Hans Sachs 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 1572 a page in the history of classical and lyrical music to be discovered or rediscovered. soclassiq currently lists 16 of these moments for 1572.
1572, those moments that counted
1572-01-25 - Death of Robert ParsonsThat year: 1572, Classical music, Parsons, Robert; b. ca. 1535; d. Jan. 25, 1571/72, Newark-upon-Trent; English composer; first documented in the Teller's Roll for 1560-1 (born in 1535).
Birth of Thomas TomkinsThat year: 1572, Classical music, Welsh composer (dead in 1656).
Birth of Erasmus WidmannThat year: 1572, Classical music, German composer (dead in 1634).
Birth of Martin PeersonThat year: 1572, Classical music, English classical music composer, organist and virginalist (dead in 1651).
Death of Philibert Jambe de FerThat year: 1572, Classical music, French musicologist, composer and music theorist (born in 1515).
Death of Francisco LeontaritisThat year: 1572, Classical music, Greek musician (born in 1518).
Birth of Ricciardo AmadinoThat year: 1572, Classical music, Renaissance Italian printer (dead in 1621).
Birth of Edward JohnsonThat year: 1572, Classical music, English composer (dead in 1601).
Birth of Alessandro GhivizzaniThat year: 1572, Classical music, composer (dead in 1632).
Death of Melchior KriessteinThat year: 1572, Classical music, composer (born in 1500).
Death of Rudolf WyssenbachThat year: 1572, Classical music, composer (born in 1520).
1572-02-23 - Death of Pierre CertonThat year: 1572, Classical music, French composer (born in 1515).
1572-03-01 - Birth of Daniel BachelerThat year: 1572, Classical music, English lutenist and composer (dead in 1619).
1572-05-25 - Birth of Maurice, Landgrave of Hesse-KasselThat year: 1572, Classical music, Landgrave of Hesse-Kassel, musician (dead in 1632).
1572-08-24 - Death of Claude GoudimelThat year: 1572, Classical music, French composer (born in 1505).
1572-09-03 - Death of Girolamo ScottoThat year: 1572, Classical music, Italian diplomat, prestidigitator, composer and printer (born in 1505).