1688 in music

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See also: 1687 in music, other events of 1688, 1689 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

[edit] Published popular music

• Lilliburlero in popular circulation

[edit] Classical music

• John Blow - Ode for New Year's Day
• Giuseppe Torelli - 12 Concertino per camera for Violin and Cello, op. 4

[edit] Opera

• Johann Philipp Förtsch - Die heilige Eugenia

[edit] Births

• April 15 - Johann Friedrich Fasch, composer (died 1758)
• October 17 - Domenico Zipoli, composer (died 1726)
• date unknown - Lorenzo Sornis, violinist

[edit] Deaths

• November 26 - Philippe Quinault, librettist for many operas of Jean-Baptiste Lully (born 1635)
• date unknown - Carlo Pallavicino, composer