1667. With other artists, Barbara Strozzi, Johann Jakob Froberger and John George II, Elector of Saxony influenced their time (baroque era). That year would see the birth of future classical or lyrical artists, while others would disappear such as Johann Jakob Froberger.
All these moments, more or less notable, make the year 1667 a page in the history of classical and lyrical music to be discovered or rediscovered. soclassiq currently lists more than 30 of these moments for 1667.
1667, from day to day
January
05
Birth of Antonio LottiThat year: 1667, Classical music, Italian Baroque composer (dead in 1740)
February
05
Birth of Gottfried ReicheThat year: 1667, Classical music, German musician (dead in 1734)
06
Death of Giovanni Martino CesareThat year: 1667, Classical music, composer (born in 1585)
20
Death of Zacharias ZarevutiusThat year: 1667, Classical music, composer, organist (born in 1605)
May
02
Death of George WitherThat year: 1667, Classical music, English poet (born in 1588)
07
Death of Johann Jakob FrobergerThat year: 1667, Classical music, German composer and keyboardist (born in 1616)
18
Death of Melchior SchildtThat year: 1667, Classical music, German composer (born in 1592)
31
Death of Francisco LosadaThat year: 1667, Classical music, composer (born in 1612)
July
Death of Francesco ManelliThat year: 1667, Classical music, Italian composer (born in 1594) .
August
31
Death of Johann von RistThat year: 1667, Classical music, German poet and dramatist (born in 1607)
September
24
Birth of Jean-Louis LullyThat year: 1667, Classical music, French Baroque composer (dead in 1688)
Death of Michael FranckThat year: 1667, Classical music, German composer and poet (born in 1609)
November
05
Death of Franz TunderThat year: 1667, Classical music, German composer and organist (born in 1614)
16
Death of Nathanael SchnittelbachThat year: 1667, Classical music, German composer (born in 1633)
December
04
Birth of Michel Pignolet de MontéclairThat year: 1667, Classical music, French composer (dead in 1737)
14
Birth of Tommaso Bernardo GaffiThat year: 1667, Classical music, composer (dead in 1744)
15
Birth of Floriano Maria ArrestiThat year: 1667, Classical music, composer, organist (dead in 1717)
18
Birth of Wenzel von Ludwig RadoltThat year: 1667, Classical music, composer, lutenist (dead in 1716)
This was also in 1667
Birth of Charles DieupartThat year: 1667, Classical music, French composer active in England (dead in 1740). Death of Simone VesiThat year: 1667, Classical music, composer (born in 1610). Inauguration: Opernhaus am TaschenbergThat year: 1667, Classical music (Dresden, Germany). Death of Johann SchopThat year: 1667, Classical music, German composer (born in 1590). Death of Lucas Ruiz de RibayazThat year: 1667, Classical music, Spanish musician (born in 1626). Birth of Jean-Claude GillierThat year: 1667, Classical music, composer (dead in 1737). Birth of Johann Christoph PepuschThat year: 1667, Classical music, German-born composer (dead in 1752). Birth of Georg BronnerThat year: 1667, Classical music, German composer (dead in 1720). Birth of Matteo SassanoThat year: 1667, Classical music, opera singer, singer (dead in 1737).
Works (composition or publishing)
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Jean-Baptiste Lully (age 35) - Le Sicilien (Theatrical music)
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Henry Purcell (age 8) - Sweet tyranness, I now resign (Song, lied)
