Mark's Music Circus
presents
Music Events of

Births

• 6 September:   SEBASTIAN KNÜPFER = German composer = [died: 1676]


• date unknown:
• JEAN-NICOLAS GEOFFROY = French harpsichordist and organist = [died: 1694]

Timeline of Events

• HEINRICH SCHÜTZ travels to Denmark to be the interim choirmaster for King Christian IV

Classical Music

• ANTONIO MARIA ABBATINI
• Il Pianto di Rodomonte, a dramatic cantata
• BENEDETTO FERRARI
• Musiche varier a voce sola, volume 1, published in Venice

Opera

• MICHELANGELO ROSSI
• Erminia sul Giordano (first performed in Rome)