1629 in music
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The year 1629 in music involved some significant events.
Events
- Gregorio Allegri is appointed to compose for the Sistine Chapel.{{cite book|title=The Complete Classical Music Guide|date=2012|publisher=Dorling Kindersley Limited|isbn=9781409375968|page=66|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=XGhiRHsU-wIC&pg=PA66|language=en}}
- The wooden opera house of Teatro San Cassiano in Venice burns down.{{cite book|last1=Johnson|first1=Eugene J.|title=Inventing the Opera House: Theater Architecture in Renaissance and Baroque Italy|date=2018|publisher=Cambridge University Press|isbn=9781108421744|page=208|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=Ms5TDwAAQBAJ&pg=PA208|language=en}}
Classical music
- Antonio Cifra
- Motets and psalms for twelve voices (Venice: Alessandro Vincenti)
- Motets and psalms for eight voices (Venice: Bartolomeo Magni for Gardano)
- Motets for two, three, four, six, and eight voices (Venice: Bartolomeo Magni for Gardano)
- Scipione Dentice – {{lang|it|Madrigali spirituali}} for five voices (Naples: Lazaro Scoriggio)
- Ignazio Donati – {{lang|it|Madre de quatordeci figli}}, {{lang|la|nihil difficile volenti}}, the second book of motets for five voices {{lang|it|in concerto}} (Venice: Alessandro Vincenti)
- Melchior Franck
- {{lang|la|Prophetia Evangelica}} for four voices (Coburg: Johann Forckel), a setting of Isaiah 53
- {{lang|la|Votiva Columbae Sioneae suspiria}} (Coburg: Johann Forckel), a collection of motets
- {{lang|de|Christliche Musicalische Glückwündschung}} for six voices (Coburg: Johann Forckel), a wedding motet setting Song of Songs 4
- {{lang|de|Christliche Musicalische Glückwünschung auß dem 37. Capitel Syrachs}} for six voices (Coburg: Kaspar Bertsch), a wedding motet
- {{lang|de|Aller Christgläubigen bester Trost Bey innstehenden letzten betrübten und gefährlichen Zeiten auß dem 3. Capitel der Klaglieder Jeremiae}} for five voices (Coburg: Kaspar Bertsch), a birthday motet
- {{lang|la|Evangelium Paradisiacum}} for five voices (Coburg: Johann Forckel)
- Biagio Marini – {{lang|it|Sonata per sonar con due corde}}, Op. 8{{cite web|title=Sonates. Violon, basse continue. No 4. Op. 8, no 59 - Biagio Marini (1594-1663)|url=http://data.bnf.fr/13989691/biagio_marini_sonates__violon__basse_continue__no_4__op__8__no_59/|website=BnF|accessdate=27 April 2018|language=en|date=1629}}
- Carlo Milanuzzi – First book of Masses {{lang|it|a tre concertate}} for seven and eleven voices with four instruments and basso continuo, Op. 16 (Venice: Alessandro Vincenti)
- Asprilio Pacelli - {{lang|la|Missae...}} (Venice, Alessandro Vicentini) published posthumously
- Heinrich Schütz – {{lang|la|Symphoniae sacrae}}, part 1, published in Venice{{cite book|last1=Schütz|first1=Heinrich|title=A Heinrich Schütz Reader: Letters and Documents in Translation|date=2013|publisher=OUP USA|isbn=9780199812202|page=238|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=F3VTON3VMDoC&pg=PA238|language=en}}
Opera
- Giovanni Rovetta – {{lang|it|Le lagrime di Erminia}}{{cite web|title=Artek: Gerusalemme Liberata|url=https://www.episcopalchurch.org/events/artek-gerusalemme-liberata|website=Episcopal Church|accessdate=27 April 2018|language=en|date=26 September 2013|archive-date=28 April 2018|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20180428094306/https://www.episcopalchurch.org/events/artek-gerusalemme-liberata|url-status=dead}}
Births
- January 13 – Lelio Colista, Italian composer and lutenist (died 1680){{cite web|title=Lelio Colista (1629-1680)|url=http://data.bnf.fr/13932079/lelio_colista/|website=data.bnf.fr|accessdate=27 April 2018|language=en}}
- April 1 – Jean-Henri d'Anglebert, composer and harpsichordist (died 1691){{cite book|last1=Swain|first1=Joseph P.|title=Historical Dictionary of Baroque Music|date=2013|publisher=Scarecrow Press|isbn=9780810878259|page=91|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=TZKl9F_xnxkC&pg=PA91|language=en}}
- Baptized September 3 – Lady Mary Dering, composer (died 1704){{cite web|title=Dering [née Harvey], Lady Mary|url=http://oxfordindex.oup.com/view/10.1093/gmo/9781561592630.article.43003|website=Oxford Music Online|publisher=Oxford University Press|accessdate=27 April 2018|language=en|doi=10.1093/gmo/9781561592630.article.43003|date=2001|last1=Spink|first1=Ian}}
Deaths
- January 27 – Hieronymus Praetorius, composer and organist (born 1560){{cite book|last1=Unger|first1=Melvin P.|title=Historical Dictionary of Choral Music|date=2010|publisher=Scarecrow Press|isbn=9780810873926|page=359|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=SvD9Ou7wdccC&pg=PA359|language=en}}
- April 19 – Sigismondo d'India, Italian composer (born c.1582){{cite book|last1=Randel|first1=Don Michael|title=The Harvard Concise Dictionary of Music and Musicians|date=1999|publisher=Harvard University Press|isbn=9780674000841|page=315|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=7iuZ6HaEMmoC&pg=PA315|language=en}}
- May 5 – Joachim Burmeister, German composer and music theorist (born 1564)
- October 2 – Antonio Cifra, Baroque composer (born 1584){{cite web|title=Cifra, Antonio|url=http://oxfordindex.oup.com/view/10.1093/gmo/9781561592630.article.05775|website=Oxford Index|publisher=Oxford University Press|accessdate=27 April 2018|language=en|doi=10.1093/gmo/9781561592630.article.05775|date=2001|last1=Roche|first1=Jerome}}
- date unknown
- Paolo Agostino, composer and organist (born c.1583){{cite web|title=Paolo Agostini (1583?-1629)|url=http://data.bnf.fr/14784579/paolo_agostini/|website=data.bnf.fr|accessdate=27 April 2018|language=en}}
- Gaspar Fernandes, organist and composer (born 1566){{cite book|last1=Green|first1=Edward|title=The Cambridge Companion to Duke Ellington|date=2015|publisher=Cambridge University Press|isbn=9781316194133|page=393|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=Mq30BQAAQBAJ&pg=PT393|language=en}}