1690 in music
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The year 1690 in music involved some significant events.
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[edit] Events
- Invention of the clarinet.
- Georg Muffat becomes kapellmeister to the Bishop of Passau.
[edit] Published popular music
[edit] Classical music
- Henry Purcell - music for The Tempest
[edit] Opera
- Giuseppe Boniventi - Il gran Macedone
- Marc-Antoine Charpentier - Le Jugement de Paris
- Alessandro Scarlatti - La Rosaura
[edit] Births
- February 1 - Francesco Maria Veracini, violinist and composer (died 1768)
- date unknown - Johann Tobias Krebs, organist and composer (died 1762)
- probable - Senesino, castrato singer (died 1756)
[edit] Deaths
- May 27 - Giovanni Legrenzi, composer (born 1626)
