1691 in music

1691 in music

The year 1691 in music involved some significant events.

Events

*July - Johann Heinrich Buttstett succeeds Nicolaus Vetter as organist of the Predigerkirche in Erfurt.

Published popular music

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Classical music

*John Blow - "Ode for St Cecilia's Day"
*Bianca Maria Meda - "Cari Musici" (motet)
*Andreas Werkmeister - "Musikalische Temperatur"

Opera

The following operas were composed:
*Henry Purcell - "King Arthur" (with libretto by John Dryden)
*Bernardo Sabadini - "Diomede punito da Alcide"

Births

*

Deaths

*April 23 - Jean-Henri d'Anglebert, composer (born 1629)
*"date unknown" - John Browne (music collector)


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