The year 1642 in classical music and in lyrical art
1642. With other artists, Claudio Monteverdi, Marin Mersenne and Athanasius Kircher influenced their time (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 1642 a page in the history of classical and lyrical music to be discovered or rediscovered. soclassiq currently lists 16 of these moments for 1642.
1642, from day to day
January
11
Birth of Johann Friedrich AlbertiThat year: 1642, Classical music, German composer and organist (dead in 1710)
March
01
Death of Michelangelo AmadeiThat year: 1642, Classical music, composer (born in 1584)
20
Birth of José de VaquedanoThat year: 1642, Classical music, Spanish composer (dead in 1711)
27
Birth of Friedrich FunckeThat year: 1642, Classical music, German composer (dead in 1699)
July
22
Birth of Johann QvirsfeldThat year: 1642, Classical music, theologian (dead in 1686)
25
Death of Francesco LambardiThat year: 1642, Classical music, Italian composer (born in 1587)
August
29
Death of Giovanni Battista BuonamenteThat year: 1642, Classical music, Italian composer (born in 1595)
September
23
Birth of Giovanni Maria BononciniThat year: 1642, Classical music, Italian composer (dead in 1678)
December
06
Birth of Christoph ristoph Bach IThat year: 1642, Classical music, German composer and organist (dead in 1703)
26
Premiere of L'incoronazione di PoppeaThat year: 1642, Classical music (Opera), Claudio Monteverdi
This was also in 1642
Death of Giovanni Battista CalettiThat year: 1642, Classical music, composer (born in 1577). Death of Johann Daniel MyliusThat year: 1642, Classical music, alchemist and composer (born in 1583). Birth of Pierre GaultierThat year: 1642, Classical music, French composer (dead in 1696). Death of Antoine de FévinThat year: 1642, Classical music, French composer (born in 1582). Death of Daniel BolliusThat year: 1642, Classical music, composer (born in 1510). Birth of Antonio NolaThat year: 1642, Classical music, composer (dead in 1701).