1691 in music
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The year 1691 in music involved some significant events.
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[edit] Events
- July - Johann Heinrich Buttstett succeeds Nicolaus Vetter as organist of the Predigerkirche in Erfurt.
[edit] Published popular music
[edit] Classical music
- John Blow - Ode for St Cecilia's Day
- Bianca Maria Meda - Cari Musici (motet)
- Andreas Werkmeister - Musikalische Temperatur
[edit] Opera
The following operas were composed:
- Henry Purcell - King Arthur (with libretto by John Dryden)
- Bernardo Sabadini - Diomede punito da Alcide
[edit] Births
[edit] Deaths
- April 23 - Jean-Henri d'Anglebert, composer (born 1629)
- date unknown - John Browne (music collector)
