See also: 1666 in music, other events of 1667, 1668 in music, list of years in music. See also: 1665 in music, other events of 1666, 1667 in music, list of years in music. ... // Events January 20 - Poland cedes Kyiv, Smolensk, and eastern Ukraine to Russia in the Treaty of Andrusovo that put a final end to the Deluge, and Poland lost its status as a Central European power. ... See also: 1667 in music, other events of 1668, 1669 in music, list of years in music. ... This page indexes the individual year in music pages. ...

Events

• Marc-Antoine Charpentier arrives in Rome.
• Antonio Stradivari makes the Aranyi violin.

Marc-Antoine Charpentier (1643 - February 24, 1704) was a French composer of the Baroque era. ... Antonio Stradivari examining an instrument, in a Romantic 19th-century print. ...

Classical music

Opera

• Antonio Draghi - Vero amore fa soave ogni fatica
• Carlo Pallavicino - Il Meraspe

The Teatro alla Scala in Milan, Italy. ... Antonio Draghi (1634 or 1635 - January 16, 1700), was a Baroque composer. ...

Births

• date unknown - Antonio Lotti, composer (died 1740)
• date unknown - Michel Montéclair, composer (died 1737)
• date unknown - Johann Christoph Pepusch, composer (died 1752)

Antonio Lotti (1667 – January 5, 1740) was an Italian composer of classical music. ... Events May 31 - Friedrich II comes to power in Prussia upon the death of his father, Friedrich Wilhelm I. October 20 - Maria Theresia of Austria inherits the Habsburg hereditary dominions (Austria, Bohemia, Hungary and present-day Belgium). ... Events 12 February — The San Carlo, the oldest working opera house in Europe, is inaugurated. ... Johann Christoph Pepusch (1667- July 20, 1752) was a German composer. ... 1752 was a leap year starting on Saturday (see link for calendar). ...

Deaths

• May 7 - Johann Jakob Froberger, organist and composer (born 1616)
• July - Francesco Manelli, composer (born 1594)
• November 5 - Franz Tunder, composer (born 1614)