1673 in music

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See also: 1672 in music, other events of 1673, 1674 in music and the list of years in music.

Contents 1 Events 2 Published popular music 3 Classical music 4 Opera 5 Births 6 Deaths

[edit] Events

• John Blow becomes organist of Westminster Abbey.
• Agostino Steffani begins his studies in Rome under Ercole Bernabei.
• Johann Michael Bach becomes organist and town clerk of Gehren.
• Robert Cambert arrives in Britain.
• Giovanni Maria Bononcini publishes his treatise, Musico prattico.
• Henry Purcell is apprenticed to the organist John Hingeston.

[edit] Published popular music

[edit] Classical music

• Giovanni Legrenzi
  • Violin Duo and continuo
  • La Cetra

[edit] Opera

• Jean-Baptiste Lully - Cadmus
• Pietro Andrea Ziani - Marcello in Siracuse

[edit] Births

• date unknown - Johannes Kelpius, "the first Pennsylvanian composer" (died 1708)

[edit] Deaths

• date unknown - Lemme Rossi, music theorist