1664 in music
The year 1664 in music involved some significant events.
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Events
    
- Following the disgrace of Jacques Champion de Chambonnières, Jean-Henri d'Anglebert assumes the position of harpsichordist to Louis XIV, King of France.
 - Anthoni van Noordt becomes organist at the Nieuwe Kerk
 
Classical music
    
- Heinrich Schütz – Weihnachts-Oratorium (Christmas Oratorio)
 - Bernardo Storace – Selva di varie compositioni
 - Johann Heinrich Schmelzer – Sonatae unarum fidium, seu a violino solo
 - Barbara Strozzi – Arie, Op. 8[1]
 
Opera
    
- Antonio Maria Abbatini – Ione
 - Antonio Bertali – Pazzo amor
 
Births
    
- February 23 – Georg Dietrich Leyding, organist and composer (died 1710)
 - March – Georg Österreich, composer (died 1735)
 - June 28 – Nicolas Bernier, composer (died 1734)
 - November 9 – Johann Speth, organist and composer (died c. 1720)
 - date unknown – Daniel Purcell, composer (died 1717)
 
Deaths
    
- January 1 – Charles Racquet, organist (born c. 1598)
 - date unknown – Juan Gutiérrez de Padilla, composer (born c.1590)
 
References
    
- "Arie, Op.8 (Strozzi, Barbara) - IMSLP/Petrucci Music Library: Free Public Domain Sheet Music". imslp.org. Retrieved 2019-01-11.
 
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