 | Guilo Caccini (1546-1618)
 | Euridice (1600) the first surviving opera (the first
was Jacapo Peri's Dafne produced in 1598) |
 | Le Nuove Musiche (1602) |
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 | Claudio
Monteverdi (1567-1643)
 | L'Orfeo (1607) opera |
 | L'incoronazione di Poppea (1642) |
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Michael
Praetorius (1571-1621)
 | Musae Sioniae (1605-1610) |
 | "Nun Komm der Heiden Heiland" |
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Orlando
Gibbons (1583-1625) |
 | Girolamo
Frescobaldi (1583-1643) |
 | Heinrich
Schütz (1585-1672)
 | Dafne (1627) opera |
 | Psalmen Davids (1619) |
 | Kleine geistliche Konzerte (1636, 1639) |
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 |
Johann
Schein (1586-1630) |
 | Francesca Caccini (1587 - d. ca 1640)
 | considered the first female composer of modern history and the
first female composer of operas |
 | La Liberazione di Ruggiero (1625) opera |
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 |
Samuel
Scheidt (1587-1654) |
 | Giocomo
Carissimi (1605-1674)
 | Baltazar oratorio |
 | Jephte oratorio |
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 | Henry Lawes (1596-1662) Coelum Britannicum (1634) masque |
 | Virgilio Mazzocchi (ca 1597-1646) Chi soffre, speri
(1639) comic opera |
 | Parthenia (1611) first published collection for solo keyboard |
 | Marco Marazzoli (ca 1602-1662) Chi soffre, speri (1639)
collaborated with Mazzocchi |
 | Johann
Froberger (1616-1667) |
 | Matthew Locke (ca 1620-1677) Psyche (1675) first
surviving English opera |
 | Jean
Baptiste Lully (1632-1687) |
 | Dietrich
Buxtehude (ca 1637-1707) |
 | Marc-Antoine
Charpentier (ca 1645-1704) |
 | Pelham Humfrey (1647-1674) Club Anthem (ca 1660) |
 |
Arcangelo
Corelli (1653-1713) Trio Sonatas (1681) |
 | Johann
Pachelbel (1653-1706)
 | Durch Adams Fall motet |
 | Magnificat |
 | Canon |
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 |
Henry Purcell
(ca 1659-1695)
 | Dido and Aeneas (1689) opera |
 | "O Give Thanks" (psalm 106) |
 | "Hear My Prayer, O Lord" |
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 | Alessandro
Scarlatti (1660-1725) Il Tigrane (1715) opera |
 | François
Couperin (1668-1733)
 | Concerts royaux (1714-1715) |
 | Pièces de Clavecin (1713) |
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 | Antonio
Vivaldi (1678-1741)
 | Over 400 concertos |
 | Gloria |
 | The Four Seasons (1726) |
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 | George
Philipp Telemann (1681-1767) |
 | Johann Sebastian Bach
(1685-1750)
 | Brandenburg Concertos (1721) |
 | Goldberg Variations (1742) |
 | The Musical Offering (1747) |
 | Jesu meine Freude chorale |
 | St. Matthew Passion oratorio passion |
 | JESU, JOY OF MAN's DESIRING |
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 | Domenico
Scarlatti (1685-1757) |
 | George
Frideric Handel (1685-1759)
 | Water Music (1717) |
 | Chandos Anthems (1717-1718) |
 | Coronation Anthems (1727) |
 | Alcina (1735) opera featuring dancer Marie Salle |
 | Messiah (1742) |
 | Royal Fireworks Music (1749) |
 | Messiah (1742) oratorio |
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 | Giovanni
Battista Sammartini (1701-1775) |
 |
Wilhelm
Friedemann Bach (1710-1784) |
 | Giovanni
Pergolesi (1710-1736) La serva Padrona (1752) |
 | Christoph
Willibald Gluck (1714-1787)
 | Orfeo (1762) opera |
 | Alceste (1767) opera |
 | Don Juan (1761) ballet |
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 | Johann
Wenzel Anton Stamitz (1717-1757) |
 | The Beggar's Opera (1728) John Gaye, lyricist and John
Pepusch, music |
 | La Serva Padrona (1733) comic opera, from Battista
Pergolesi's serious opera Il Prigionier Superbo, wows Europe
with its humorous story and enchanting music |
 | Johann
Christian Bach (1735-1782) Orione (1764) opera |