1611 in music

Overview of the events of 1611 in music

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The year 1611 in music involved some significant events.

## Events

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* January 1 – Oberon, the Faery Prince, a masque written by Ben Jonson and designed by Inigo Jones, is performed at Whitehall Palace; it features music by Alfonso Ferrabosco the younger and Robert Johnson.
* February 3 – Love Freed from Ignorance and Folly, another Jonson/Jones masque, is performed at Whitehall, with music by Ferrabosco.

## Publications

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* Agostino Agazzari
* Psalms and a Magnificat for five voices, Op. 13 (Venice: Ricciardo Amadino)
* Sertum roseum ex plantis Hiericho, Op. 14 (Venice: Ricciardo Amadino), a collection of sacred songs
* Chorus psalmorum ac Magnificat... for eight voices, Op. 15 (Venice: Ricciardo Amadino)
* Giovanni Francesco Anerio
* Second book of motets (Rome: Bartolomeo Zannetti)
* Litaniae deiparae virginis (Rome: Bartolomeo Zannetti)
* Recreatione armonica, madrigals for one and two voices (Venice: Angelo Gardano & fratelli)
* Robert Ballard – a collection of arrangements for the lute.
* Valerio Bona
* Li dilettevoli introiti della messa a doi chori brevi, facili, & ariosi (Delightful introits of the mass for two choirs, short, easy, & airy), Op. 18 (Venice: Giacomo Vincenti)
* Masses and Vespers for four choirs, Op. 19 (Venice: Giacomo Vincenti)
* Bernardino Borlasca – Second book of canzonettas for three voices (Venice: Giacomo Vincenti)
* William Byrd – Psalms, Songs, and Sonnets for three, four, five, and six parts (London: Thomas East for William Barley)
* Antonio Cifra – 7 Psalms for four voices, Op. 10 (Rome: Giovanni Battista Robletti)
* Christoph Demantius – Threnodiae (Quis dabit oculis nostris fontem) for six voices (Leipzig: Abraham Lamberg), funeral music to commemorate the death of Christian II, Elector of Saxony on June 23
* Christian Erbach – Sacrarum cantionum, third book, for four and five voices (Augsburg: Johann Praetorius)
* Giacomo Finetti
* Psalmi ad vesperas in solemnitate sanctissimi corporis Christi for eight voices (Venice: Angelo Gardano & fratelli), Vespers psalms for Corpus Christi
* Second book of motets for two voices (Venice: Angelo Gardano & fratelli)
* Melchior Franck
* Tricinia nova (New Trios) (Nuremberg: David Kauffmann)
* Vincula Natalitia for five, six, and eight voices (Coburg: Justus Hauck), birthday motets
* Opusculum for four, five, six, and eight voices (Coburg: Justus Hauck), a collection of motets
* Fasciculus Quodlibeticus for four, five, six, and eight voices (Coburg: Justus Hauck), a collection of quodlibets
* Gratulationes Musicae for five voices (Coburg: Justus Hauck), two wedding songs with psalm texts
* Ein schöner Trostreicher Text (Mir hastu arbeit gemacht) auß dem 43. Capitel Esaiae for five voices (Coburg: Justus Hauck), a birthday song with text from Isaiah 43
* Bartholomäus Gesius
* Missae ad imitationem cantionum Orlandi, et aliorum probatissimorum musicorum for five voices (Frankfurt an der Oder: Friedrich Hartmann)
* Echo maritalis for eight voices (Frankfurt an der Oder: Friedrich Hartmann), a wedding motet
* Carlo Gesualdo
* Fifth book of madrigals for five voices (Naples: Giovanni Giacomo Carlino)
* Sixth book of madrigals for five voices (Naples: Giovanni Giacomo Carlino)
* Responsoria et alia ad Officium Hebdomadae Sanctae spectantia, for six voices (Naples: Giovanni Giacomo Carlino)
* Sigismondo d'India – Second book of madrigals for five voices (Venice: Angelo Gardano & fratelli)
* Giovanni Girolamo Kapsberger – Libro primo d'intavolatura di lauto (Rome)
* Claudio Merulo – Third book of canzoni d’intavolatura d’organo (Venice: Angelo Gardano), published posthumously
* Giovanni Bernardino Nanino – Second book of motets for one, two, three, four, and five voices with organ bass (Rome: Giovanni Battista Robletti)
* Jonas Germundi Palma — Een christeligh jula songh... (Stockholm: Christoph Reusner)
* Angelo Paoletti – Sacrae cantiones (Rome: Giovanni Battista Robletti)
* Claudio Pari – Il pastor fido, second book of madrigals for five voices (Palermo: Giovanni Battista Maringo)
* Parthenia, a collection of keyboard music by John Bull, William Byrd, and Orlando Gibbons
* Serafino Patta — Sacra cantica... (Venice: Giacomo Vincenti)

## Popular music

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* Thomas Ravenscroft – Melismata

## Classical music

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## Opera

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* Giulio Cesare Monteverdi – Il rapimento di Proserpina [1]

## Births

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* June 22 – Pablo Bruna, blind organist and composer (died 1679)[2]
* December – Leonora Baroni, singer, instrumentalist and composer (died 1670)
* date unknown – Thomas Brewer, composer who introduced the "glee"

## Deaths

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* July – Simon Lohet, organist and composer (born c. 1550)
* August 20 – Tomás Luis de Victoria, composer (born c. 1548)
* date unknown
* Livia d'Arco, singer (born c. 1565)
* Pierre-Francisque Caroubel, violinist and composer (born 1556)
* Johannes Eccard, composer and conductor (born 1553)
* Gioseffo Guami, organist, singer and composer (born c. 1540)

## References

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1. ^ "Opera Composers: M". OperaGlass.
2. ^ Almonte Howell; Louis Jambou (2001). "Pablo Bruna". In Sadie, Stanley; Tyrrell, John (eds.). The New Grove Dictionary of Music and Musicians (2nd ed.). London: Macmillan Publishers. ISBN 978-1-56159-239-5.‎