1554 in music
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This is a list of notable events in music that took place in 1554.
Events
- Johann Walter is appointed court composer for Moritz, Duke of Saxony, in Dresden.
- Vigevano Cathedral's first organ is built by Gian Giacomo Antegnati.[1]
Publications
- none listed
Sacred music
- Thomas Tallis – Puer natus est nobis
Births
- May 20 – Paolo Bellasio, composer (died 1594)
- date unknown – Cosimo Bottegari, Italian lutenist and composer (died 1620)
- probable – Emmanuel Adriaenssen, Dutch lutenist and composer (died 1604)
Deaths
- February 6 – Arnold von Bruck, composer (born c.1500)
- February 24 – Philip van Wilder, lutenist and composer (born c.1500)
- September 25 – Richard Sampson, composer
References
- ^ "Antegnati: Italian family of organ builders, composers and musicians". www.hemingways-studio.org. Archived from the original on 2012-02-25. Retrieved 2012-02-01.