1675 in music

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)