The year 1585 in classical music and in lyrical art
1585. With other artists, Giovanni da Palestrina, Tomás Luis de Victoria and William Byrd influenced their time (renaissance era). That year would see the birth of future classical or lyrical artists, such as Heinrich Schütz, while others would disappear.
All these moments, more or less notable, make the year 1585 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 1585.
1585, those moments that counted
Birth of Mogens PedersønThat year: 1585, Classical music, Danish instrumentalist, composer (dead in 1623).
Birth of Giovanni Maria TrabaciThat year: 1585, Classical music, Italian composer and organist (dead in 1647).
Birth of Ivan LukačićThat year: 1585, Classical music, Dalmatian renaissance musician and composer (dead in 1648).
Birth of John AdsonThat year: 1585, Classical music, English musician and composer (dead in 1640).
Death of Gallus DresslerThat year: 1585, Classical music, German composer (born in 1533).
Death of John MerbeckeThat year: 1585, Classical music, English composer (born in 1505).
Birth of Scipione LacorciaThat year: 1585, Classical music, Italian composer (dead in 1620).
Death of Jehan ChardavoineThat year: 1585, Classical music, French composer (born in 1535).
Birth of Bartholomäus HelderThat year: 1585, Classical music, singer, composer (dead in 1635).
Birth of Georg PatermannThat year: 1585, Classical music, German composer (dead in 1625).
Birth of Giovanni Martino CesareThat year: 1585, Classical music, composer (dead in 1667).
Death of Marco FacoliThat year: 1585, Classical music, Italian composer (born in 1540).
Birth of Nicolas SignacThat year: 1585, Classical music, French composer (dead in 1645).
Birth of Antonio GualtieriThat year: 1585, Classical music, Italian composer (dead in 1654).
Death of Osbert ParsleyThat year: 1585, Classical music, English composer and singer (born in 1511).
Birth of François RichardThat year: 1585, Classical music, composer (dead in 1650).
Birth of Louis ConstantinThat year: 1585, Classical music, composer (dead in 1657).
Birth of Arcangelo GherardiniThat year: 1585, Classical music, composer (dead in 1587).
Birth of Francesco DognazziThat year: 1585, Classical music, composer (dead in 1643).
Birth of Piero BenedettiThat year: 1585, Classical music, composer (dead in 1649).
Death of Orazio CacciniThat year: 1585, Classical music, composer (born in 1548).
1585-08-30 - Death of Andrea GabrieliThat year: 1585, Classical music, Italian composer (born in 1533).
1585-10-18 - Birth of Heinrich SchützThat year: 1585, Classical music, German composer and organist (dead in 1672).
1585-11-23 - Death of Thomas TallisThat year: 1585, Classical music, English composer (born in 1502).
1585-11-28 - Death of Hernando FrancoThat year: 1585, Classical music, Spanish composer (born in 1532).
Works (composition or publishing)
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Giovanni Gabrieli (age 28) - Psalmi paenitentiales sex vocibus (Work for choir)
- Madrigali a sei voci od istromenti, da cantare osia da suonare (Work for choir)
