1644, from day to day
1644. With other artists, Giacomo Carissimi, Marin Mersenne and Heinrich Schütz influenced their time (baroque 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 1644 a page in the history of classical and lyrical music to be discovered or rediscovered. soclassiq currently lists 15 of these moments for 1644.
The year 1644 in classical music and in lyrical art
June
Birth of Johann Wolfgang Franck That year: 1644, Classical music, German baroque composer (dead in 1710) .
July
27
Death of Joan Albert Ban That year: 1644, Classical music, Dutch composer (born in 1597)
August
12
Birth of Heinrich Biber That year: 1644, Classical music, Bohemian-Austrian composer and violinist (1644–1704) (dead in 1704)
31
Death of Tomaso Cecchino That year: 1644, Classical music, Italian composer (born in 1583)
September
06
Birth of Juan Bautista Cabanilles That year: 1644, Classical music, Spanish composer (dead in 1712)
October
01
Birth of Jean Rousseau That year: 1644, Classical music, French musician (dead in 1699)
November
19
Death of Johannes Jeep That year: 1644, Classical music, German composer (born in 1582)
December
23
Birth of Tomás de de Torrejón y Velasco That year: 1644, Classical music, Spanish composer, musician and organist (dead in 1728)
This was also in 1644
Death of Robert Verdier That year: 1644, Classical music, composer . Birth of Dominique Clérambault That year: 1644, Classical music, French musician (dead in 1704) . Death of Robert Ramsey That year: 1644, Classical music, English composer and organist (born in 1595) . Birth of John Gostling That year: 1644, Classical music, British singer (dead in 1733) . Birth of Antonio Stradivari That year: 1644, Classical music, Italian stringed instrument maker, 1644-1737 (dead in 1737) . Death of Gabriello Puliti That year: 1644, Classical music, composer (born in 1580) . Birth of Ignazio Albertini That year: 1644, Classical music, Italian violinist and composer (dead in 1685) .