The year 1611 in music involved some significant events.

List of years in music (table)
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Events

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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 ByrdPsalms, 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 DemantiusThrenodiae (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 ErbachSacrarum 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
  • Sigismondo d'India – Second book of madrigals for five voices (Venice: Angelo Gardano & fratelli)
  • Giovanni Girolamo KapsbergerLibro 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 PariIl 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)
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Classical music

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Opera

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Births

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Deaths

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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.