1654_in_music Knowpia

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The year 1654 in music involved some significant events.

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April 21 – Francisco Lopez Capillas becomes chapelmaster of Mexico City Cathedral.^[1]
Georg Caspar Wecker becomes organist of the Frauenkirche in Nuremberg.
The newly formed Innsbruck opera company open's with Antonio Cesti's Cleopatra
Violin maker Giuseppe Giovanni Battista Guarneri opens a workshop in Cremona.

Antonio Maria Abbatini – Del male in bene
Francesco Cavalli
- Ciro
- Xerse, January 12 at the Teatro SS Giovanni e Paolo in Venice
Antonio Cesti – Cleopatra, with libretto by Dario Varotari the Younger, Innsbruck, date unknown.
Francesco Provenzale – Teseo

February 3 – Pietro Antonio Fiocco, composer (died 1714)
July 25 – Agostino Steffani, bishop, diplomat and composer (died 1728)
September – Vincent Lübeck, organist and composer (died 1740)
October 23 – Johann Bernhard Staudt, composer (died 1712)
date unknown
- Étienne Loulié, French musician, teacher and music theorist (died 1702)^[2]
- Count Ludovico Roncalli, composer for guitar (died 1713)
probable – Servaes de Koninck, composer (died c.1701)

^ Bethell, Leslie (1984). The Cambridge History of Latin America. Cambridge University Press. p. 781. ISBN 9780521245166.
^ "Étienne Loulié (1654–1702)". data.bnf.fr. Retrieved 7 May 2019.