1591, those moments that counted
1591. With other artists, Carlo Gesualdo, Giulio Caccini and John Dowland influenced their time (renaissance era). That year would see the birth of future classical or lyrical artists, while others would disappear.
All these moments, more or less notable, make the year 1591 a page in the history of classical and lyrical music to be discovered or rediscovered. soclassiq currently lists more than 20 of these moments for 1591.
The year 1591 in classical music and in lyrical art
1591-01-07 - Death of Jacobus de Kerle That year: 1591, Classical music, Flemish composer (born in 1531).
Birth of Robert Dowland That year: 1591, Classical music, English lutenist and composer (dead in 1641).
Death of Esteban Daza That year: 1591, Classical music, Spanish composer (born in 1537).
Death of William Mundy That year: 1591, Classical music, British composer (born in 1534).
Birth of Isaac Posch That year: 1591, Classical music, Austrian composer (dead in 1622).
Death of Melchior Neusidler That year: 1591, Classical music, German composer and lutenist (born in 1531).
Birth of Adrian Batten That year: 1591, Classical music, English composer and organist (dead in 1637).
Death of Rodrigo De Ceballos That year: 1591, Classical music, composer (born in 1530).
Death of Johannes Pühler That year: 1591, Classical music, composer .
1591-02-04 - Death of Camillo Zanotti That year: 1591, Classical music, composer (born in 1545).
1591-03-01 - Birth of Jacob Schedlich That year: 1591, Classical music, organ builder (dead in 1669).
1591-05-23 - Death of John Blitheman That year: 1591, Classical music, English composer and organist (born in 1525).
1591-06-28 - Death of Jerónimo de Aliseda That year: 1591, Classical music, composer (born in 1548).
1591-07-02 - Death of Vincenzo Galilei That year: 1591, Classical music, Italian lutenist, composer and music theorist (born in 1520).
1591-07-18 - Death of Jacobus Gallus That year: 1591, Classical music, Slovenian Renaissance composer (born in 1550).
1591-07-30 - Death of Andreas Pevernage That year: 1591, Classical music, Flemish composer (born in 1542).
1591-10-06 - Birth of Settimia Caccini That year: 1591, Classical music, Italian composer (dead in 1638).
1591-10-15 - Death of Orazio Tigrini That year: 1591, Classical music, composer (born in 1535).
1591-12-10 - Death of Jacopo Corfini That year: 1591, Classical music, composer (born in 1540).
Works (composition or publishing)
- William Byrd (age 48)
- My Ladye Nevells Booke That year: 1591, Classical music (Work for soloist)
- Cantiones Sacrae II: Liber secundus sacrarum cantionum (Work for choir)