1625 in music#Opera
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The year 1625 in music involved some significant events.
Events
- Jacques Gaultier becomes a musician at the court of King Charles I of England.{{cite book |last1=Buelow |first1=George J. |title=A History of Baroque Music |date=2004 |publisher=Indiana University Press |isbn=9780253343659 |page=325 |url=https://books.google.com/books?id=aw1TTtpp4FwC&pg=PA325|language=en}}
Publications
- Agostino Agazzari – Eucharisticum melos..., Op. 20 (Rome: Luca Antonio Soldi)
- Adriano Banchieri
- {{lang|it|La sampogna musicale}} (The musical Syrinx) (Bologna: Girolamo Mascheroni)
- {{lang|it|Il principiante fanciullo}} (The beginning child) for two voices, Op. 46 (Venice: Bartolomeo Magni for Gardano), a collection of musical exercises for young singers
- Manuel Cardoso – First book of masses for four, five, and six voices (Lisbon: Pedro Craesbeck)
- Melchior Franck
- {{lang|de|Newes Musicalisches Opusculum}} for five voices (Coburg: Johann Forckel for Salomon Gruner), a collection of intradas
- {{lang|la|Gratulatio Musica}} for six voices (Coburg: Johann Forckel), a wedding motet for the jurist Johann Bechstedt
- {{lang|de|Geistliche Vermählung des Herrn Christi mit einer glaubigen Seel aus dem schönen Spruch Hoseæ 2}} for six voices (Coburg: Johann Forckel), a wedding motet
- Carlo Milanuzzi – Second book of {{lang|la|sacra cetra concertata con affetti ecclesiastici}} for two, three, four, and five voices with organ, Op. 13 (Venice: Alessandro Vincenti), also includes arias for bass solo
- Pietro Pace - The eleventh book of motets..., Op. 25 (Rome, Giovanni Battista Robletti), prepared posthumously by his son, Benedetto Pace
- Giovanni Picchi – {{lang|it|Canzoni da sonar con ogni sorte d'istromenti}} for two, three, four, six, and eight voices with basso continuo (Venice: Alessandro Vincenti)
- Hieronymus Praetorius – {{lang|la|Cantiones novae officiosae}} for five, six, seven, eight, ten, and fifteen voices, Op. 5 (Hamburg: Michael Hering)
Classical music
Opera
- Francesca Caccini – La liberazione di RuggieroCusick, Suzanne G., "Francesca Caccini", Grove Music Online, ed. L. Macy (Retrieved 20 May 2006), [http://www.grovemusic.com/ grovemusic.com] {{Webarchive|url=https://web.archive.org/web/20080516041031/http://www.grovemusic.com/ |date=2008-05-16 }} (subscription access). (Grove Opera article)
Births
- December 24 – Johann Rudolph Ahle, organist and composer (d. 1673){{cite book |last1=Britain) |first1=Society for the Diffusion of Useful Knowledge (Great |title=The Biographical Dictionary of the Society for the Diffusion of Useful Knowledge-- |date=1842 |publisher=Longman, Brown, Green, and Longmans |page=517 |url=https://books.google.com/books?id=ASVlAAAAMAAJ&pg=PA517|language=en}}
Deaths
- January 7 – Ruggiero Giovannelli, Italian composer (born c.1560){{cite web |title=Ruggiero Giovannelli - Oxford Reference |url=http://www.oxfordreference.com/view/10.1093/oi/authority.20110803095853213 |website=www.oxfordreference.com |access-date=7 May 2019 |language=en }}
- June 5 – Orlando Gibbons, composer (born 1583){{cite web |title=Orlando Gibbons {{!}} English composer |url=https://www.britannica.com/biography/Orlando-Gibbons |website=Encyclopedia Britannica |access-date=7 May 2019 |language=en}}
- July 5 – Cornelis Verdonck, composer (born 1563){{Cite book | first1=R. B. | last1=Lenaerts | first2=Kristine | last2=Forney | title=Cornelis Verdonck | publisher=Grove Music Online | editor=L. Macy | url=http://www.oxfordmusiconline.com/public/book/omo_gmo | access-date=29 October 2010 }} {{subscription required}}
- October 1 – Hendrik Speuy, organist and composer (born c.1575)
- November 3 – Adam Gumpelzhaimer, composer and music theorist (born 1559){{cite web|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=H2kNAAAAIAAJ&q=%22Bacha%22+%22bassoon%22&pg=PA735|title=Adam Gumpeltzhaimer|work=Baker's Biographical Dictionary of Musicians|author=Theodore Baker|author-link=Theodore Baker|year=1919}}
- date unknown – Muthu Thandavar, Carnatic composer (born 1525)
- probable – Paul Peuerl, organist, organ builder and composer (born 1570){{cite web |title=Paul Peuerl |url=http://id.loc.gov/authorities/names/n80097321.html |website=Library of Congress |access-date=7 May 2019}}