1681 in music

none July 2019 1681 music The year 1681 in music involved some significant events. Events Arcangelo Corelli is employed by the electoral prince of Bavaria. Giovanni Legrenzi becomes assistant maestro di cappella at St Mark's, Venice. Jean-Baptiste Lully is appointed court secretary to King Louis XIV. Antonio Stradivari makes the Fleming violin. Published popular music Classical music Heinrich Biber – 8 Violin Sonatas, C 138-145 Dietrich Buxtehude Afferte Domino gloriam honorem, BuxWV 2 Gen Himmel zu dem Vater mein, BuxWV 32 Kommst du Licht der Heiden, BuxWV 66 Sicut Mose, BuxWV 97 Ich habe Lust abzuscheiden, BuxWV 46 Giovanni Paolo Colonna Motetti sacri, Op. 2 Motetti, Op.3 Arcangelo Corelli – Op. 1, 12 trio sonatas Henry Dumont Motets à II, III et IV parties pour voix et instruments avec la basse continue Benedicite Deum cæli Jubilate Deo Johann Melchoir Gletle – Ave Maria (I and II) Carlo Piazzi – Balletti, Op.2 Henry Purcell – Suite for Strings, Z.770 Alessandro Stradella – Il Barcheggio Opera Domenico Freschi – Pompeo Magno in Cilicia Jean-Baptiste Lully – Le Triomphe de l’Amour (ballet) Agostino Steffani – Marco Aurelio Marc Antonio Ziani – La Flora (composition begun by Antonio Sartorio, who died during composition) Publications Johann Wolfgang Franck – Geistliche Lieder (Compositions by Franck, Georg Böhm, and Peter Laurentius Wockenfuss) Andreas Werckmeister – Orgel-Probe (the first appearance of the tuning system known as the Werckmeister temperament) Births January 20 – Francesco Bartolomeo Conti, composer (died 1732) March 14 – Georg Philipp Telemann, composer (died 1767) April 11 – Anne Danican Philidor, composer and concert organizer (died 1728) September 4 – Carl Heinrich Biber, composer (died 1749) September 28 – Johann Mattheson, composer (died 1764) December 14 – Giuseppe Valentini, violinist and composer (died 1753) date unknown – Giovanni Battista Reali, composer (died 1751) Deaths May 25 – Pedro Calderón de la Barca, librettist (born 1600) June 27 – Ernst Christoph Homburg, librettist (born 1607) July 8 – Georg Neumark, hymnist (born 1621) October 22 – Benedetto Ferrari, composer (born c. 1603) date unknown – Francesco Corbetta, guitarist and composer (born c.1615)Francesco Corbetta (1615-1681) https://data.bnf.fr/fr/13892731/francesco_corbetta/ data.bnf.fr 26 July 2019 date unknown – Benedetto Ferrari, opera composer (born c.1603)Balthazar Scott L. Historical Dictionary of Opera 2013 Scarecrow Press 9780810879430 387 https://books.google.com/books?id=FeoQAAAAQBAJ&pg=PA387 en References Music Category:17th century in music Category:Music by year