1679 in music
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The year 1679 in music involved some significant events.
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[edit] Events
- Victims of the plague in Vienna include Anna Catharina, wife of Johann Kaspar Kerll. Kerll later commemorates the event in his Modulatio organica.
[edit] Published popular music
[edit] Classical music
- Johann Pachelbel
- So ist denn dies der Tag
- So ist denn nur die Treu.
- Choral music is composed by the Valladolid chapel-master Miguel Gomez Camargo (1654-1690).
[edit] Opera
- Johann Paul Agricola - Streit der Schönheit und der Tugend
- Petronio Franceschini - Apollo in Tessaglia
- Alessandro Scarlatti - Gli Equivoci nell’amore
- Marc'Antonio Ziani - Alessandro Magno in Sidone
[edit] Births
- January 5 - Pietro Filippo Scarlatti, organist, choirmaster and composer (died 1750)
- October 11 - Christian Vater, organ and harpsichord builder (died 1756)
- October 16 - Jan Dismas Zelenka, composer (died 1745)
- December 24 - Domenico Sarro, composer (died 1744)
- date unknown
- Johann Georg Mozart, grandfather of Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart (died 1736)
- Balthasar Siberer, organ teacher (died 1757)
[edit] Deaths
- June 27 - Pablo Bruna, blind organist and composer (born 1611)
- probable - Dietrich Becker, violinist and composer
