1605 in music
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The year 1605 in music involved some significant events.
Publications
- Gregor Aichinger â Psalm 50 Miserere mei for eight, nine, ten, eleven, and twelve voices (Munich: Nikolaus Heinrich)
- Giammateo Asola â Madrigals for six voices (Venice: Ricciardo Amadino)
- Ippolito Baccusi â Le Vergini d'Ippolito Baccusi: second book of madrigals for three voices (Venice: Ricciardo Amadino), contains settings of text from Petrarch's Vergine bella
- Ludovico Balbi â Masses and motets for eight voices (Venice: Angelo Gardano), published posthumously, also includes a Te Deum
- Adriano Banchieri
- Barca di Venezia per Padova, second book of madrigals for five voices, Op. 12 (Venice: Ricciardo Amadino)
- L'Organo suonarino, Op. 13 (Venice: Ricciardo Amadino), a collection of organ music and instructions for playing organ during mass[1]
- Giulio Belli â Compieta, mottetti, & letanie della Madonna for eight voices (two choirs with continuo) (Venice: Angelo Gardano)
- William Byrd â Gradualia, book one, for three, four, and five voices (London: Thomas East)
- Sethus Calvisius â Der Psalter Davids Gesangweis for four voices (Leipzig), a setting of the Becker Psalter
- Antonio Cifra â First book of madrigals for five voices (Rome: Luigi Zannetti)
- Giovanni Croce â Magnificats for eight voices (Venice: Giacomo Vincenti)
- Giacomo Finetti â Completorium for five voices (Venice: Ricciardo Amadino), music for Compline
- Melchior Franck â Deutsche Weltliche Gesäng und Täntze (German Secular Songs and Dances), Part 2, for four voices (Coburg)
- Andrea Gabrieli
- Canzoni alla francese et ricercari ariosi (Venice: Angelo Gardano), fifth book of his organ music, published posthumously
- Canzoni alla francese per sonar, sopra stromenti da tasti (Venice: Angelo Gardano), sixth and final book of his organ music, published posthumously
- Marco da Gagliano â Third book of madrigals for five voices (Venice: Angelo Gardano)
- Bartholomäus Gesius â Christliche Hauà und Tisch Musica (Christian House and Table Music) for four voices (Wittenberg: Lorenz Seuberlich for Paul Helwig)
- Ruggiero Giovannelli â First book of madrigals for three voices (Venice: Angelo Gardano)
- Tobias Hume â The first part of ayres (London: John Windet), a collection of songs accompanied by one or two viols
- Johannes Lippius â Fuga a 4 (Strasburg)
- Duarte Lobo â Magnificat for four voices (Antwerp: Plantin)
- Claudio Merulo â Third book of madrigals for six voices (Venice: Angelo Gardano), published posthumously
- Simone Molinaro
- First book of Magnificats for four voices (Milan: Simon Tini & Filippo Lomazzo)
- Concerti ecclesiastici for two and four voices (Venice: Ricciardo Amadino)
- Claudio Monteverdi â Il quinto libro de madrigali a cinque voci di Claudio Monteverdi Maestro della Musica del Serenissimo Sig.r Duca di Mantoa, col basso continuo per il Clavicembano, Chittarone, od altro simile istromento; fatto particolarmente per li sei ultimi, per li altri a beneplacito (Fifth book of madrigals for five voices) (Venice: Ricciardo Amadino)
- Benedetto Pallavicino â Sacrae dei laudes... (Venice: Ricciardo Amadino)
- Francis Pilkington â The first booke of songs or ayres of 4. parts (London: Thomas Este)
- Costanzo Porta
- Psalmodia vespertina for eight voices (Venice: Angelo Gardano), a collection of vespers psalms for every solemnity along with four Magnificats
- Motets for five voices (Venice: Angelo Gardano)
- Michael Praetorius â Musae Sionae, Part 1
- Enrico Antonio Radesca â First book of canzonettas, madrigals and arie alla romana for two voices (Milan: Simon Tini & Filippo Lomazzo)
- Tomás Luis de Victoria â Officium Defunctorum, sex vocibus, in obitu et obsequiis sacrae imperatricis
Births
- March â Antonio Bertali, Italian composer (died 1669)
- April â Giacomo Carissimi, composer (died 1674)
- April 19 â Orazio Benevoli, composer (died 1672)
- July 9 â Simon Dach, hymn-writer (died 1659)
- September 17 â Francesco Sacrati, early opera composer (died 1650)
- date unknown â Constantia Zierenberg, singer and musician (died 1653)
- probable
- Johann Vierdanck, violinist, cornettist, and composer (died 1646)
- Julius Johann Weiland, composer (died 1663)
Deaths
- February 19 â Orazio Vecchi, Italian composer (born 1550)
- September 24 â Manuel Mendes, composer and music teacher (born c. 1547)
- date unknown â Pedro Bermúdez, composer and chapel-master (born 1558)