1602. With other artists, Michael Praetorius, Carlo Gesualdo and William Byrd influenced their time (renaissance era / baroque 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 1602 a page in the history of classical and lyrical music to be discovered or rediscovered. soclassiq currently lists 15 of these moments for 1602.
1602, from day to day
January
06
Death of Andreas RaseliusThat year: 1602, Classical music, German composer (born in 1562)
30
Death of Francesco GuamiThat year: 1602, Classical music, composer (born in 1543)
February
14
Birth of Francesco CavalliThat year: 1602, Classical music, Italian Baroque composer (dead in 1676)
March
11
Death of Emilio de de' CavalieriThat year: 1602, Classical music, Italian composer, producer, organist, diplomat, choreographer and dancer (born in 1550)
May
01
Birth of William LawesThat year: 1602, Classical music, English composer and musician (dead in 1645)
12
Birth of Athanasius KircherThat year: 1602, Classical music, German Jesuit scholar (dead in 1680)
October
01
Death of Hernando de CabezónThat year: 1602, Classical music, Spanish composer and organist (born in 1541)
19
Birth of Dario CastelloThat year: 1602, Classical music, Italian composer and instrumentalist (dead in 1631)
Also in October
Death of Thomas MorleyThat year: 1602, Classical music, English composer, organist and editor (born in 1559) .
November
27
Birth of Chiara Margarita CozzolaniThat year: 1602, Classical music, Italian abbess and composer (dead in 1677)
29
Death of Anthony HolborneThat year: 1602, Classical music, British composer (born in 1545)
This was also in 1602
Death of Matthäus WaisselThat year: 1602, Classical music, German musician (born in 1543). Birth of Marco ScacchiThat year: 1602, Classical music, Italian composer and writer on music (dead in 1662). Birth of Marco MarazzoliThat year: 1602, Classical music, Italian composer (dead in 1662). Birth of Jacques Champion de ChambonnièresThat year: 1602, Classical music, French composer and harpsichordist (dead in 1672).