1670 in music
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The year 1670 in music involved some significant events.
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[edit] Events
- June - Christian Geist joins the Swedish court orchestra under Gustaf Düben.
[edit] Publications
- none listed
[edit] Classical music
- Maurizio Cazzati - Op. 55, a collection of sonatas
- Jacques Champion de Chambonnières - Les Pieces de clavessin, Livre premier
- Denis Gaultier - Pièces de luth sur trois différens modes nouveaux
[edit] Opera
- Ludovico Busca - L'Ippolita, Reina delle Amazzoni
[edit] Births
- July 18 - Giovanni Bononcini, cellist and composer (died 1747)
- July 19 - Richard Leveridge, singer and composer (died 1758)
- date unknown
- Julie d'Aubigny ("La Maupin"), opera singer (died 1707)
- Turlough O'Carolan, harpist and composer (died 1738)
- probable
- Antonio Caldara, composer (died 1736)
- Johann Caspar Ferdinand Fischer, composer (died 1746)
[edit] Deaths
- April 6 - Leonora Baroni, singer, musician and composer (b. 1611)
- date unknown
- François Du Fault, composer
- Loreto Vittori, Italian composer (born c.1590)
[edit] See also
1669 in music, other events of 1670, 1671 in music and the list of years in music.

