The year 1618 in classical music and in lyrical art
1618. With other artists, William Byrd, Marin Mersenne and Jacopo Peri 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 1618 a page in the history of classical and lyrical music to be discovered or rediscovered. soclassiq currently lists 18 of these moments for 1618.
1618, from day to day
February
11
Death of Robert BatemanThat year: 1618, Classical music, composer (born in 1609)
21
Death of Vittorio BaldiniThat year: 1618, Classical music, Italian printer and engraver (born in 1567)
June
21
Death of Kasper HasslerThat year: 1618, Classical music, German musician (born in 1562)
September
10
Death of Johann WoltzThat year: 1618, Classical music, composer (born in 1550)
December
10
Death of Giulio CacciniThat year: 1618, Classical music, Italian composer (born in 1551)
This was also in 1618
Inauguration: Teatro dei FiorentiniThat year: 1618, Classical music (Naples, Italy). Birth of Massimiliano NeriThat year: 1618, Classical music, German organist and composer (dead in 1673). Birth of Matteo SimonelliThat year: 1618, Classical music, composer (dead in 1696). Birth of Francesco BellazzoThat year: 1618, Classical music, composer (dead in 1628). Death of Girolamo BarteiThat year: 1618, Classical music, Italian composer (born in 1570). Death of Nicolaus ZangiusThat year: 1618, Classical music, composer (born in 1570). Birth of José MarínThat year: 1618, Classical music, singer, guitarist and composer (dead in 1699). Death of Ferdinando RichardsonThat year: 1618, Classical music, English composer (born in 1558). Death of Pedro de CristoThat year: 1618, Classical music, Portuguese composer active during the Renaissance period (born in 1540). Death of Caterina AssandraThat year: 1618, Classical music, Italian nun and composer (born in 1580). Birth of Abraham van den KerckhovenThat year: 1618, Classical music, Belgian composer and organist (dead in 1702).
Works (composition or publishing)
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Heinrich Schütz (age 33) - Haus und Güter erbet man von Eltern (Work for choir)
- Wohl dem, der ein tugendsam Weib hat (Work for choir)
