See also: 1671 in music, other events of 1672, 1673 in music and the list of years in music. See also: 1670 in music, other events of 1671, 1672 in music and the list of years in music. ... Events England, France, Munster and Cologne invade the United Provinces, therefore this name is know as ´het rampjaar´ (the disaster year) in the Netherlands. ... See also: 1672 in music, other events of 1673, 1674 in music and the list of years in music. ... This page indexes the individual year in music pages. ...

Events

• Arcangelo Corelli visits Paris, where he incurs the jealousy of Lully.
• John Banister organizes Europe’s first major public concert series at Whitefriars in London.
• Marc-Antoine Charpentier replaces Lully as Molière's regular musical collaborator.

Arcangelo Corelli (February 17, 1653 – January 8, 1713) was an Italian violin player and Baroque music composer. ... For other people with the same name, see John Banister (disambiguation). ... Marc-Antoine Charpentier (1643 - February 24, 1704) was a French composer of the Baroque era. ... This article or section does not cite its references or sources. ...

Published popular music

Classical music

• Jean-Baptiste Lully - Marche

Jean-Baptiste Lully, originally Giovanni Battista Lulli (November 28, 1632–March 22, 1687), was an Italian-born French composer, who spent most of his life working in the court of Louis XIV of France. ...

Opera

• Antonio Draghi - Gl'atomi d'Epicuro
• Juan Hidalgo - La estatua de Prometeo
• Giovanni Maria Pagliardi - Caligula delirante

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

Births

• January 16 - Francesco Mancini, composer
• March 21 - Stefano Benedetto Pallavicini, librettist for Agostino Steffani, Antonio Lotti and others (died 1742)
• April 6 - André-Cardinal Destouches, composer
• June 11 - Francesco Antonio Bonporti, priest and composer (died 1748)
• September 8 (baptized) - Nicolas de Grigny, organist (died 1703)
• date unknown - Carlo Agostino Badia, opera composer (died 1738)
• probable - Antoine Forqueray, viol player (died 1745)

January 16 is the 16th day of the year in the Gregorian calendar. ... March 21 is the 80th day of the year in the Gregorian Calendar (81st in leap years). ... Stefano Benedetto Pallavicini (March 21, 1672, Padua – April 16, 1742, Dresden) was an Italian poet and opera librettist. ... Agostino Steffani (July 25, 1653-February 12, 1728), an Italian ecclesiastic, diplomat and composer, was born at Castelfranco. ... Antonio Lotti (1667 – January 5, 1740) was an Italian composer of classical music. ... // Events January 24 - Charles VII Albert becomes Holy Roman Emperor. ... April 6 is the 96th day of the year in the Gregorian calendar (97th in leap years). ... June 11 is the 162nd day of the year in the Gregorian Calendar (163rd in leap years), with 203 days remaining. ... Francesco Antonio Bonporti (1672 - 1748) - Italian priest and amateur composer. ... Events April 24 - A congress assembles at Aix-la-Chapelle with the intent to conclude the struggle known as the War of Austrian Succession - at October 18 - The Treaty of Aix-la-Chapelle is signed to end the war Adam Smith begins to deliver public lectures in Edinburgh Building of... September 8 is the 251st day of the year (252nd in leap years). ... Nicolas de Grigny (baptised September 8, 1672 - November 30, 1703) was a French organist and composer. ... Events February 2 - Earthquake in Aquila, Italy February 4 - In Japan, the 47 samurai commit seppuku (ritual suicide) February 14 - Earthquake in Norcia, Italy April 21 - Company of Quenching of Fire (ie. ... Carlo Agostino Badia (1672 - September 23, 1738), was an Italian composer best known for his operas. ... Events February 4 - Court Jew Joseph Suss Oppenheimer is executed in Württenberg April 15 - Premiere in London of Serse, an Italian opera by George Frideric Handel. ... Antoine Forqueray (c. ... // Events May 11 - War of Austrian Succession: Battle of Fontenoy - At Fontenoy, French forces defeat an Anglo-Dutch-Hanoverian army including the Black Watch June 4 – Frederick the Great destroys Austrian army at Hohenfriedberg August 19 - Beginning of the 45 Jacobite Rising at Glenfinnan September 12 - Francis I is elected...

Deaths

• November 6 - Heinrich Schütz, composer (born 1585)
• December 17 - Giovanni Antonio Boretti, composer
• date unknown - Orazio Benevoli, composer (born 1605)
• date unknown - Denis Gaultier, lutenist and composer (born 1603)