1638 in music

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The year 1638 in music involved some significant events.

Contents

1 Events
2 Publications
3 Classical music
4 Opera
5 Births
6 Deaths

Events

February 6 - Luminalia, a masque written by Sir William Davenant and designed by Inigo Jones, is staged at the English Court. The work features music by Nicholas Lanier.

Publications

Claudio Monteverdi – Madrigali guerrieri, et amorosi con alcuni opuscoli in genere rappresentativo, che saranno per brevi Episodij fra i canti senza gesto. Libro ottavo di Claudio Monteverde Maestro di Capella della Serenissima Republica di Venetia (eighth book of madrigals a5), published in Venice

Classical music

Nicolas Formé – Ecce tu pulchra es, a double choir motet

Opera

Benedetto Ferrari and Francesco Manelli – La maga fulminata, premiéred at Teatro San Cassiano, in Venice
Michelangelo Rossi - Andromeda, premiered in Ferrara.

Births

date unknown - Giovanni Buonaventura Viviani, Italian composer and violinist (d. c. 1693)

Deaths

September – John Wilbye, composer (born 1574)
date unknown – Nicolas Formé, French composer (born 1567)

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