1636 in music

none August 2025 1636 music The year 1636 in music involved some significant events. Events January – Johann Erasmus Kindermann is ordered to return to Nuremberg to become second organist of Frauenkirche. February 23 or 24 – The masque, Triumphs of the Prince d'Amour, by William Davenant, is performed, with music composed by brothers Henry and William Lawes. Vittoria Aleotti becomes prioress of the Augustinian convent of St. Vito, Ferrara, Italy. King Charles I and Queen Henrietta Maria visit Oxford University in August. They are entertained with plays, two of which — William Strode's The Floating Island and William Cartwright's The Royal Slave — feature music by Henry Lawes. Publications Manuel Cardoso Second book of masses for four, five, and six voices (Lisbon: Laurenco Craesbeck) la Missae de Beata Virgine Maria, third book for four, five, and six voices (Lisbon: Laurenco Craesbeck) Ignazio Donati it Li vecchiarelli, et perregrini for two, three, and four voices, Op. 13 (Venice: Alessandro Vincenti) Second book of motets for solo voice, Op. 14 (Venice: Alessandro Vincenti) Eustache Du Caurroy – la Missa pro defunctis for five voices (Paris: Pierre Ballard), published posthumously Melchior Franck la Paradisus Musicus, Part 1, for two, three, and four voices with organ bass (Nuremberg: Wolfgang Endter), a collection of motets setting texts from the Book of Isaiah la Paradisus Musicus, Part 2, for one, two, three, and four voices with organ bass and violas (Nuremberg: Wolfgang Endter) Filipe de Magalhães – la Cantica Beatissimae Virginis (Lisbon: Lourenço Craesbeeck)Magalhães: Missa Veni Domine & Missa Vere Dominus est https://www.hyperion-records.co.uk/dc.asp?dc=D_CDA68403 2026-08-05 en Carlo Milanuzzi – la Hortus sacer deliciarum for one, two, and three voices, Op. 19 (Venice: Alessandro Vincenti) Heinrich Schütz – de Kleine geistliche Konzerte (Small Sacred Concertos), part 1 Opera Births April 29 – Esaias Reusner, lutenist and composer (d. 1679) Deaths References Music Category:17th century in music Category:Music by year