1669 in music

1669 in music

The year 1669 in music involved some significant events.

Events

Classical music

*Giovanni Maria Bononcini - Op. 3, a collection of sonatas in canon

Opera

*Francesco Cavalli - "Coriolano"
*Antonio Cesti - "Genserico"
*Antonio Draghi - "Achille in Sciro"

Births

*February 2 - Louis Marchand (died 1732)
*August 24 - Alessandro Marcello, composer (died 1747)

Deaths

*April 17 - Antonio Bertali, violinist and composer (born 1605)
*October 14 - Antonio Cesti, opera composer (born 1623)
*"date unknown" - Christopher Simpson, viola da gamba player and composer (born c.1605)
*"probable" - Étienne Moulinié, composer (born c.1600)


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