1666 in music

1666 in music

The year 1666 in music involved some significant events.

Events

*The Accademia Filarmonica di Bologna is founded.

Classical music

*Giovanni Maria Bononcini - Op. 1

Opera

*Antonio Draghi - "La Mascherata"
*Carlo Pallavicino - "Demetrio"

Births

*January 5 - Antonio Lotti, composer (died 1740)
*April 18 - Jean-Féry Rebel, violinist and composer (died 1747)
*April 25 - Johann Heinrich Buttstett, organist and composer (died 1727)
*October - Nicolaus Vetter, organist and composer (died 1734)
*November 5 - Attilio Ariosti, composer (died 1729)
*December 5 - Francesco Scarlatti, composer (died 1741)
*"date unknown" - David Tecchler, luthier (died 1748)

Deaths

*January 24 - Johann Andreas Herbst, composer and music theorist (born 1588)
*February 24 - Nicholas Lanier, singer, composer and artist (born 1588)
*May 6 - Paul Siefert, organist and composer (born 1586)
*"date unknown" - Adam Krieger, German composer


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