1562_in_music
1562 in music
Overview of the events of 1562 in music
- January 1 – Ippolito Chamaterò is appointed maestro di cappella of the Accademia Filarmonica of Verona.[1]
- January 18 – The Council of Trent begins a new session, in the course of which it considers decrees relating to sacred music.[citation needed]
- Cristofano Malvezzi enters the service of the Medici in Florence.[citation needed]
- Alfonso Ferrabosco the elder arrives in England and is employed at the court of Queen Elizabeth I of England.[citation needed]
- Rinaldo del Mel begins his musical studies at the Cathedral of St. Rombaut.[citation needed]
- Pietro Aron – Thoscanello de la musica, fourth edition
- Claude Goudimel – Fifth book of psalms for four and five voices (Paris: Le Roy & Ballard)
- Jacobus de Kerle
- Preces Speciales Pro Salubri Generalis Concilii Successu (Special Prayers for the Health and Success of the General Council) for four voices (Venice: Antonio Gardano), setting of texts by Pedro de Soto for the Council of Trent
- First book of six masses for four and five voices (Venice: Antonio Gardano)
- Orlande de Lassus – Sacrae cantiones for five voices (Nuremberg: Johann vom Berg & Ulrich Neuber)
- Philippe de Monte – First book of madrigal for four voices (Venice: Angelo Gardano)
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- January 20 – Ottavio Rinuccini, Italian librettist (died 1621)
- April/May – Jan Pieterszoon Sweelinck, Dutch organist and composer (died 1621)
- John Milton, English amateur composer (died 1647)
- probable – John Bull, English composer and organ builder (died 1628)
- February 15 – Cornelius Canis, Flemish composer (born c.1500–1510)
- October 13 – Claudin de Sermisy, French composer (born c.1490)
- December 7 – Adrian Willaert, Flemish composer (born c.1490)
- probable – Perissone Cambio, Franco-Flemish composer and singer
- Laura Macy. "Chamaterò, Ippolito." In Grove Music Online. Oxford Music Online, http://www.oxfordmusiconline.com/subscriber/article/grove/music/05377 (accessed July 30, 2020).