1671 in music explained
The year 1671 in music involved some significant musical events.
Events
Classical music
Opera
Births
- February 19 – Charles-Hubert Gervais, composer (died 1744)
- April 18 – Johann Burchard Freystein, hymn-writer (died 1718)
- May 12 – Erdmann Neumeister, hymnologist and priest (died 1756)
- May 21 – Azzolino Bernardino della Ciaja, organist, harpsichordist, composer and organ builder (died 1755)
- June 8 – Tomaso Albinoni, composer (died 1751)
- June 16 – Johann Christoph Bach, musician and composer (died 1721)
- June 30 – Teodorico Pedrini, priest, missionary, musician and composer (died 1746)
- September – Antoine Forqueray, viola da gamba virtuoso and composer (died 1745)
- September 7 – Antoine Danchet, French playwright and opera librettist (died 1748)
- October 17 – Agostino Piovene, Venetian poet and opera librettist (died 1721)
- probable – Robert Valentine, recorder player and composer (died 1747)
Deaths
Notes and References
- Gourret, Jean (1985). Histoire des Salles de l'Opéra de Paris. Paris: Guy Trédaniel., p. 17.