1676. With other artists, Dietrich Buxtehude, Juana Inés de la Cruz and Jean-Baptiste Lully influenced their time (baroque era). That year would see the birth of future classical or lyrical artists, while others would disappear such as Francesco Cavalli.
All these moments, more or less notable, make the year 1676 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 1676.
1676, from day to day
January
10
Premiere of AtysThat year: 1676, Classical music (Opera), Jean-Baptiste Lully
14
Death of Francesco CavalliThat year: 1676, Classical music, Italian Baroque composer (born in 1602)
16
Death of Georg ArnoldThat year: 1676, Classical music, Austrian musician (born in 1621)
19
Birth of John WeldonThat year: 1676, Classical music, English composer (dead in 1736)
February
04
Birth of Giacomo FaccoThat year: 1676, Classical music, Italian composer (dead in 1753)
April
04
Birth of Giuseppe Maria OrlandiniThat year: 1676, Classical music, Italian composer (dead in 1760)
May
23
Birth of Johann Bernhard Bach the elderThat year: 1676, Classical music, German composer (dead in 1749)
August
11
Death of Nicolaus à KempisThat year: 1676, Classical music, Baroque composer (born in 1600)
18
Death of Jacopo MelaniThat year: 1676, Classical music, Italian composer and violinist (born in 1623)
October
06
Death of Claudia RuscaThat year: 1676, Classical music, Italian female composer (born in 1593)
10
Death of Sebastian KnüpferThat year: 1676, Classical music, German composer (born in 1633)
20
Death of Christopher GibbonsThat year: 1676, Classical music, English composer and organist (born in 1615)
24
Birth of Thomas-Louis BourgeoisThat year: 1676, Classical music, composer (dead in 1750)
Death of Michel MazuelThat year: 1676, Classical music, composer (born in 1603)
November
02
Death of Adam Václav Michna z OtradovicThat year: 1676, Classical music, Czech poet, composer, choirmaster, writer, organist and nobleman (born in 1600)
12
Birth of Antonio PollaroloThat year: 1676, Classical music, Italian composer (dead in 1746)
29
Birth of Antonio MontanariThat year: 1676, Classical music, Italian composer (dead in 1737)
December
04
Death of Johann Georg EbelingThat year: 1676, Classical music, German composer (born in 1637)
11
Birth of Johann Georg WeichenbergerThat year: 1676, Classical music, composer, lutenist (dead in 1740)
19
Birth of Louis-Nicolas ClérambaultThat year: 1676, Classical music, French composer and organist (dead in 1749)
26
Birth of Marc-Antoine de DampierreThat year: 1676, Classical music, French composer and hornist (dead in 1756)
This was also in 1676
Birth of Diogenio BigagliaThat year: 1676, Classical music, venetian Baroque composer (dead in 1745). Birth of Domenico ElmiThat year: 1676, Classical music, composer (dead in 1760). Birth of Jean-Baptiste AnetThat year: 1676, Classical music, French composer (dead in 1755). Birth of Marguerite-Louise CouperinThat year: 1676, Classical music, French singer and harpsichord (dead in 1728). Death of Étienne MouliniéThat year: 1676, Classical music, French Baroque composer (born in 1599). Birth of Johann Georg ReinhardtThat year: 1676, Classical music, Austrian composer (dead in 1742). Birth of Nicolas Racot de GrandvalThat year: 1676, Classical music, composer and harpsichordist (dead in 1753).