The year 1605 in classical music and in lyrical art
1605. With other artists, Giovanni Gabrieli, Claudio Monteverdi and Jan Pieterszoon Sweelinck influenced their time (renaissance era / baroque era). That year would see the birth of future classical or lyrical artists, such as Giacomo Carissimi, while others would disappear.
All these moments, more or less notable, make the year 1605 a page in the history of classical and lyrical music to be discovered or rediscovered. soclassiq currently lists more than 20 of these moments for 1605.
1605, from day to day
February
19
Death of Orazio VecchiThat year: 1605, Classical music, Italian composer (born in 1550)
March
Birth of Antonio BertaliThat year: 1605, Classical music, Austrian composer and violinist of Italian birth (dead in 1669) .
April
18
Birth of Giacomo CarissimiThat year: 1605, Classical music, Italian composer (dead in 1674)
19
Birth of Orazio BenevoliThat year: 1605, Classical music, Italian composer (dead in 1672)
September
24
Death of Manuel MendesThat year: 1605, Classical music, Portuguese music teacher and composer (born in 1547)
Also in September
Birth of Francesco SacratiThat year: 1605, Classical music, Italian composer (dead in 1650) .
October
Death of Antoine FrancisqueThat year: 1605, Classical music, French composer and luth player (born in 1570) .
This was also in 1605
Death of Cesare NegriThat year: 1605, Classical music, Italian ballet dancer (born in 1535). Birth of Giuseppe ZamponiThat year: 1605, Classical music, Italian composer (dead in 1662). Death of Fabritio CarosoThat year: 1605, Classical music, Italian Renaissance dancing master (born in 1526). Birth of Angela VogliaThat year: 1605, Classical music, opera singer . Birth of Julius Johann WeilandThat year: 1605, Classical music, German composer (dead in 1663). Birth of Christopher SimpsonThat year: 1605, Classical music, Interprete de Viola da Gamba (1605 - 1669) (dead in 1669). Birth of Antonia CoresiThat year: 1605, Classical music, Italian opera singer . Birth of Michelangelo GrancinoThat year: 1605, Classical music, Italian composer (dead in 1669). Birth of Jean de CambefortThat year: 1605, Classical music, French composer (dead in 1661). Birth of Bonifazio GrazianiThat year: 1605, Classical music, Italian composer (dead in 1664). Birth of Zacharias ZarevutiusThat year: 1605, Classical music, composer, organist (dead in 1667). Death of Richard AllisonThat year: 1605, Classical music, British composer (born in 1565). Birth of Johann VierdanckThat year: 1605, Classical music, German composer and musician (dead in 1646). Birth of Giacomo FinettiThat year: 1605, Classical music, Italian composer (dead in 1631). Death of Jakub PolakThat year: 1605, Classical music, Polish musician (born in 1540).
Works (composition or publishing)
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William Byrd (age 62) - Gradualia I: ac cantiones sacrae, liber primus (Work for choir)
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Claudio Monteverdi (age 38) - Libro 5: Il quinto libro de madrigali a cinque voci (Work for choir)
