1629 in music

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See also: 1628 in music, other events of 1629, 1630 in music, list of years in music.

Contents 1 Events 2 Classical music 3 Opera 4 Births 5 Deaths

[edit] Events

• Gregorio Allegri is appointed to compose for the Sistine Chapel.

[edit] Classical music

[edit] Opera

[edit] Births

• April 1 - Jean-Henri d'Anglebert, composer and harpsichordist (died 1691)

[edit] Deaths

• January 27 - Hieronymus Praetorius, composer and organist (born 1560)
• September 5 - Domenico Allegri, composer and singer (born c.1585)
• October 2 - Antonio Cifra, Baroque composer (born 1560)
• date unknown - Paolo Agostino, composer and organist (born c.1583)