1694 in music

none April 2019 1694 music The year 1694 in music involved some significant events. Events October 23 – Marriage of Johann Christoph Bach (organist at Ohrdruf) to Dorothea von Hof. The guests include Johann Pachelbel, and his canon may have been composed for the occasion.Schulze Hans-Joachim Hans-Joachim Schulze Johann Christoph Bach (1671–1721). Organist and Schul Collega in Ohrdruf, Germany: Johann Sebastian Bachs erster Lehrer Bach-Jahrbuch 71 1985 70, footnote 79 Musician Johannes Kelpius and his group of "mystics" arrive at the Wissahickon Creek in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, bringing instruments that became an integral part of their church life. The semi-opera The Rape of Europa by Jupiter, with music by John Eccles and text by Peter Anthony Motteux, is staged in London. Classical music Tomaso Albinoni – 12 Sonata a tre (Op. 1) Dieterich Buxtehude – VII suonate, Op. 1 (date of publication unknown, but the print is listed in book fair catalogues of 1694) Marc-Antoine Charpentier Messe de minuit pour Noël, H. 9 Prélude pour le Domine salvum, H. 535 Giovanni Paolo Colonna – Psalmi ad Vesperas, Op. 12 Arcangelo Corelli – 12 trio sonatas, Op. 4 Francisco Guerau – Poema Harmonico Henry Purcell Te Deum and Jubilate Deo, Z. 232 Come, Ye Sons of Art Away, Z. 323 I Lov'd Fair Celia, Z. 381 Distressed Innocence, Z. 577 The Virtuous Wife, Z. 611 Music for the Funeral of Queen Mary for Mary II of England Alessandro Scarlatti – Correa nel seno amato, H. 146 Antonio Veracini – 10 violin sonatas, Op. 2 Johann Paul von Westhoff – Sonate a Violino solo con basso continuo Opera Tomaso Albinoni – Zenobia, Regina de' Palmireni Giovanni Bononcini – Xerse Henri Desmarets – Circé John Eccles – Macbeth Francesco Gasparini – Il Roderico Elisabeth Jacquet de la Guerre – Céphale et Procris Johann Philipp Krieger – Hercules unter denen Amazonen Alessandro Scarlatti – Pirro e Demetrio, premièred in Naples Births July 4 – Louis-Claude Daquin, composer (died 1772) August 5 – Leonardo Leo, composer (died 1744) September 5 – František Václav Míča, conductor and composer (died 1744) date unknown – Pierre-Claude Foucquet, organist and harpsichordist (died 1772) Deaths March 11 – Jean-Nicolas Geoffroy, organist and harpsichordist (born 1633) May 1 – Maria Elisabeth Lämmerhirt, wife of Johann Ambrosius Bach and mother of Johann Sebastian Bach (born 1644) May 17 – Johann Michael Bach, composer, brother of Johann Christoph Bach (born 1648)Griffiths Paul The Penguin Companion to Classical Music 2004 Penguin Adult 9780141009247 156 https://books.google.com/books?id=SJgRhOYMkQ4C&pg=PT156 en October 12 – Delphin Strungk, organist and composer (born 1600/1601) December 20 – Erasmus Finx, hymn-writer (born 1627) date unknown – René Ouvrard, writer and composer (born 1624) References Category:17th century in music Category:Music by year