1672 in music
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The year 1672 in music involved some significant events.
Events
- March â Jean-Baptiste Lully quarrels with his regular collaborator, the playwright Molière,[1] who brings in Marc-Antoine Charpentier to replace him.
- December 30 â John Banister begins Europeâs first major commercial public concert series at Whitefriars in the City of London.
- Arcangelo Corelli visits Paris, where he incurs the jealousy of Jean-Baptiste Lully.[2]
Publications
- New Court Songs[3]
- Thomas Salmon â Observations upon a Late Book
Classical music
- Dietrich Buxtehude â Auf stimmet die Saiten, BuxWV 116
- Marc-Antoine Charpentier
- Messe pour les trépassés, H.2
- Messe à 8 voix et 8 violons et flûtes, H.3
- Messe à quatre choeurs, H.4
- Te Deum, H.145
- Symphonies pour un reposoir, H.515
- Jean-Baptiste Lully
- Marche
- Les folies d'Espagne
- Francesco Passarini â Compieta concertata..., Op. 3 (Bologna: Giacomo Monti)
- Heinrich Schütz â Matthäus-Passion
- Johann Sebastiani â Matthaus-Passion
Opera
- Antonio Draghi â Gl'atomi d'Epicuro
- Juan Hidalgo de Polanco â La estatua de Prometeo
- Antonio Masini â Achille in Siro
- Giovanni Maria Pagliardi â Caligula delirante
- Antonio Sartorio â Adelaide
Births
- January 16 â Francesco Mancini, composer (died 1737)
- March 21 â Stefano Benedetto Pallavicino, librettist for Agostino Steffani, Antonio Lotti and others (died 1742)
- April 6 â André-Cardinal Destouches, French composer of opera (died 1749)
- May 1 â Joseph Addison, English lyricist, essayist, and politician (died 1719)
- June 11 â Francesco Antonio Bonporti, priest and composer (died 1748)
- September 8 (baptized) â Nicolas de Grigny, organist (died 1703)[4]
- November 6 â Carlo Agostino Badia, court composer (died 1738)
- December 21 â Benjamin Schmolck, hymn-writer (died 1737)[5]
- date unknown â Carlo Agostino Badia, opera composer (died 1738)
Deaths
- January â Denis Gaultier, lutenist and composer (born 1603)[6]
- January 15 â John Cosin, English translator of "Veni Creator Spiritus" (born 1594)
- March 8 â Nicolaus Hasse, composer (born c. 1617)
- June 17 â Orazio Benevoli, composer (born 1605)
- July 13 â Henry Cooke, actor, singer and composer (born 1616)
- August 9 â José Ximénez, organist and composer (born 1601)
- September 16 â Anne Bradstreet, lyricist/poet (born 1612)
- November 6 â Heinrich Schütz, composer (born 1585)[7]
- December 17 â Giovanni Antonio Boretti, composer
- date unknown
- Jacques Champion de Chambonnières, French harpsichordist and composer (born c.1601)
- Valentino Siani, Italian violin-maker (born c. 1595)
- probable â François Dufault, lutenist and composer (born c.1604)