1607 in music

1607 in music

The year 1607 in music involved some significant events.

Events

* On January 6, "Lord Hay's Masque" is performed at Whitehall Palace, with music by Thomas Campion and other composers.
*Francesca Caccini marries Giovanni Battista Signorini.

Publications

*William Byrd - "Gradualia", Book 2
*Hans Leo Hassler - "Psalmen und christliche Gesäng", published in Nuremberg
*Claudio Monteverdi - "Scherzi Musicali", Book 1

Classical music

*Adriano Banchieri - "Ecclesiastiche sinfonie"
*Salamone Rossi - a collection of "sinfonie" and "gagliarde"

Opera

*Claudio Monteverdi - "L'Orfeo, favola in musica"

Births

*March 12 - Paul Gerhardt, German hymn-writer (died 1676)
*November 6 - Sigmund Theophil Staden, German composer (died 1655)

Deaths

*March 11 - Giovanni Maria Nanino, Italian composer and teacher (born 1543/4)
*June 7 - Johannes Matelart, Flemish composer (born c. 1538)
*September 10 - Luzzasco Luzzaschi, Ferrarese composer (born "c".1545)


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