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1643 music
The year 1643 in music involved some significant events.
Events
Composer Johann Crüger meets hymn-writer Paul Gerhardt, resulting in a collaboration.
Johann von Rist publishes his Himmlische Lieder, later set to music by Johann Sebastian Bach.
Pierre Robert becomes master of music at Senlis Cathedral.
Publications
Marco Scacchi – Cribrum musicum
Classical music
Carlo Milanuzzi
Ninth book of it ariose vaghezze for one and two voices with accompaniment, Op. 20 (Venice: Alessandro Vincenti)
it Concerto sacro de salmi intieri for two and three voices, book 2, Op. 21 (Venice: Alessandro Vincenti)
Cornelis Thymanszoon Padbrué
Eere-krans..., written for the wedding of Constantin Sohier and Catharina Koymans
't Lof van Jubal..., Op. 3, a collection of madrigals and motets
Opera
L'Incoronazione di Poppea – Claudio MonteverdiL’incoronazione di Poppea https://www.kennedy-center.org/education/resources-for-educators/classroom-resources/media-and-interactives/media/opera/rep/baroque/l-incoronazione-di-poppea/ 2026-08-05 The Kennedy Center en
Egisto (opera) – Francesco Cavalli
Births
July 28 – Antonio Tarsia, composer (died 1722)
December – Johann Adam Reincken, organist and composer (died 1722)
date unknown – Marc-Antoine Charpentier, composer (died 1704)
Deaths
February 25 – Marco da Gagliano, composer (born 1582)
March 1 – Girolamo Frescobaldi, composer and organist (born 1583)
April 20 – Christoph Demantius, composer (born 1567)
May 17 – Giovanni Picchi, organist and composer (born c.1571)
November 29 – Claudio Monteverdi, composer (born 1567)
December 8 – Antoine Boësset, French court musician and composer (born 1586)
probable – Guillaume Bouzignac, French composer (born c.1587)
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