1695 in music

1695 in music

The year 1695 in music involved some significant events.

Events

*Music publisher Henry Playford relocates his London shop to Temple Change.
*The orphaned Johann Sebastian Bach is taken in by his cousin Johann Christoph Bach.

Published popular music

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Classical music

*Johann Pachelbel - "Musikalische Ergötzung", vol. 2

Opera

The following operas were composed:
*Tomaso Albinoni - "Il prodigio dell'innocenza"
*Henry Purcell - "The Indian Queen"

Births

*January 6 - Giuseppe Sammartini, oboist and composer (died 1750)
*August 26 - Marie-Anne-Catherine Quinault, singer and composer (died 1791)
*September 3 - Pietro Locatelli, composer (died 1764)

Deaths

*February 24 - Johann Ambrosius Bach, violinist (born 1645)
*April 20 - Georg Caspar Wecker, organist and composer (born 1632)
*November 21 - Henry Purcell, composer (born 1659)
*November 28 - Giovanni Paolo Colonna, composer (born c.1637)
*"probable" - Cataldo Amodei, Sicilian musician (born c. 1650)


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