1682 in music

The year 1682 in music involved some significant events.

Classical music

 * Heinrich Ignaz Franz von Biber – Plaudite tympana
 * Jacques Bittner – Pièces de luth
 * John Blow – Ode for New Year's Day
 * Marc-Antoine Charpentier
 * Quam dilecta, H.186
 * In nativitatem Domini canticum, H.393
 * Les plaisirs de Versailles, H.480
 * Andrea Grossi – Sonate a 2–5 instromenti
 * Johann Sigismund Kusser – Composition de musique suivant la méthode françoise
 * Carlo Mannelli – Sonate a tre, Op.2
 * Alessandro Melani – Concerti Spirituali, Op.3
 * Georg Muffat – Armonico tributo, a collection of sonatas
 * Johann Rosenmüller – Sonatae à 2,3,4 e 5 stromenti da arco et altri
 * Robert de Visée – Livre di guittarre dédié au roy
 * Neu Leipziger Gesangbuch

Opera

 * Domenico Gabrielli – Flavio Cuniberto
 * Jean-Baptiste Lully – Persée

Births

 * January 17 – Jean-François Dandrieu, composer (died 1738)
 * (baptised) February 21 – Johann Jacob Bach III, German composer, older brother of Johann Sebastian Bach, (died 1722)
 * April 3 – Johann Valentin Rathgeber, German composer (died 1750)
 * April 16 – Jean-Joseph Mouret, French composer (died 1738)
 * September 13 – Theodor Christlieb Reinhold, composer (died 1755)
 * Christian Ferdinand Abel, German violist (died 1761)
 * Santiago de Murcia, composer for guitar (died 1737)
 * Vijaya Dasa, composer, philosopher, and saint (died 1755)

Deaths

 * February 25 – Alessandro Stradella, Italian composer (born 1639; murdered)
 * Francis Sempill, Scottish writer of ballads (born c.1616)