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Overview of the events of 1624 in music
The year 1624 in
music involved some significant events.
Events
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Antonio Bertali is employed as court musician in Vienna by Emperor Ferdinand II.
Publications
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Juan Arañés – Libro Segundo de tonos y villancicos
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Thomas Elsbeth – Ein Hochzeitlicher Gesang (Von Gott mir ist erkohren) for five voices (Freiberg: Georg Hoffmann), a
wedding song
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Melchior Franck
- Neues Christliches Grabgesang for four voices (Coburg: Johann Forckel), a funeral motet
- Neues Hochzeit Gesang auß dem 37. Psalm v. 4.5 for five voices (Coburg: Fürstliche Druckerei), a wedding motet for Johann Forckel, his printer
- Neues Christliches Epithalamium, aus der Historia Isaacs und Rebeccae for twelve voices in two choirs (Coburg: Johann Forckel), a wedding motet
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Girolamo Frescobaldi – Il primo libro di capricci
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Sigismondo d'India
- Seventh book of madrigals for five voices (Rome: Giovanni Battista Robletti)
- Eighth book of madrigals for five voices and basso continuo (Rome: Giovanni Battista Robletti)
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Giovanni Girolamo Kapsberger – Poematia et carmina (Rome: Luca Antonio Soldi), a collection of songs by
Pope Urban VIII
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Francis Pilkington – The second set of madrigals, and pastorals, of 3. 4. 5. and 6. parts (London: Thomas Snodham)
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Samuel Scheidt – Tabulatura nova, three books of organ music
Classical music
Opera
Births
Deaths