The year 1675 in music involved some significant events. Events Agostino Steffani is appointed court organist at Munich. Johann Krieger performs at Vienna, and is rewarded by Leopold I, Holy Roman Emperor. Publications Gaspar Sanz – Instrucción de música sobre la guitarra española, Libre 2 Classical music Johann Rudolph Ahle – Toccata ex Clave D Marc-Antoine Charpentier Ave maris stella, H.60 De Profundis, H.232 Christian Geist – Laudet Deum mea Guillaume-Gabriel Nivers – 3e livre d'orgue des huit tons de l'église, organ collection Maria Xaveria Perucona – Sacri Concerti de Mottetti, Op.1 Johann Christoph Pezel – Bicinia variorum instrumentorum Alessandro Stradella – Qual prodigio è ch'io miri, a serenata Opera Matthew Locke – Psyche Giovanni Legrenzi – La divisione del mondo Jean-Baptiste Lully – Thésée, LWV 5 Births July 12 – Evaristo Felice Dall'Abaco, Italian composer (died 1742) August 1 – William Williams, composer (died 1701) date unknown – Louis de La Coste, composer (died 1750) probable Michel de La Barre, composer (died 1745) Giovanni Porta, opera composer (died 1755) Tommaso Redi, composer Deaths March 23 – Anthoni van Noordt, Dutch organist and composer (born 1619) September 5 – Carlos Patiño, composer (born 1600) October 29 – Andreas Hammerschmidt, organist and composer (born c.1611) November 14 – Johannes Khuen, priest, poet and composer (born 1606) date unknown – Wojciech Bobowski, Polish Ottoman musician (born 1610) 17th century in music Music by year