The year 1589 in classical music and in lyrical art
1589. With other artists, William Byrd, Giulio Caccini and Carlo Gesualdo 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 1589 a page in the history of classical and lyrical music to be discovered or rediscovered. soclassiq currently lists 11 of these moments for 1589.
1589, those moments that counted
Birth of Giovanni Battista FontanaThat year: 1589, Classical music, Italian Baroque composer and violinist (dead in 1630).
Birth of Francesco TuriniThat year: 1589, Classical music, Italian composer and organist (1589-1656) (dead in 1656).
Birth of Caterina MartinelliThat year: 1589, Classical music, Italian opera singer (dead in 1608).
Death of Christian de HollanderThat year: 1589, Classical music, composer (born in 1512).
Birth of Alessandro AglioneThat year: 1589, Classical music, composer (dead in 1621).
Death of Giovanni Battista MoscagliaThat year: 1589, Classical music, composer (born in 1540).
1589-02-12 - Birth of Ambrosius ProfeThat year: 1589, Classical music, composer (dead in 1661).
1589-03-27 - Death of Ludwig DaserThat year: 1589, Classical music, German composer (born in 1526).
1589-07-02 - Birth of Guilielmus MessausThat year: 1589, Classical music, musician (dead in 1640).
Works (composition or publishing)
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William Byrd (age 46) - Songs of sundrie natures (Work for choir)
- Cantiones Sacrae I: Liber primus sacrarum cantionum (Work for choir)
