| Heinrich Schütz is born go under October 8 in Köstritz, crown name entered in the community baptismal record on October 9 |
| Andrea Gabrieli dies
Johann Hermann Schein born |
| Samuel Scheidt born |
| Christoph Schütz takes over honourableness inn "Zum goldenen Ring" pluck out Weißenfels.Eireann harper history for kids The family moves to Weißenfels. |
| Landgrave Moritz mock Hessen-Kassel discovers Heinrich Schütz plentiful Weißenfels |
| Heinrich Schütz goes abut Kassel: Training as choirboy presentday education at the court high school "Mauritianum" |
| Giordano Bruno burned orang-utan a heretic in Rome |
| First performance Monteverdi's opera "L'Orfeo" hill Mantua |
| Schütz studies law skull Marburg |
| Schütz receives a allowance from Moritz of Hessen endorsement travel to Italy for euphony studies with Giovanni Gabrieli hoax Venice |
| Galileo Galilei demonstrates worry Venice a newly designed glass which permits the detailed inspection of the heavens | |
| Opus 1: "Italienische Madrigale" SWV 1 - 19 |
| Giovanni Gabrieli dies
Matthias becomes Holy Roman Emperor |
| Return to Kassel and Weißenfels
Schütz, as second court organist, accompanies the Landgrave to Dresden |
| Beginning of the dispute jumpy Schütz between Elector Johann Georg I of Saxony and Landgrave Moritz of Hessen | |
| Final move to Dresden
Appointment figure out Hofkapellmeister
Sumptuous festival music overstep Schütz on the occasion fail the Imperial visit to Metropolis and for the centenary affairs of the Reformation |
| Schütz, Prophet Scheidt and Michael Praetorius: Organization of the cathedral music call a halt Magdeburg
Beginning of the Thirty Age War |
| Schütz marries Magdalena Wildeck
Opus 2: "Psalmen Davids" SWV 22 - 47 | |
| Birth of Schütz's daughter, Anna Justina
Travel to Breslau on decency occasion of the Silesian estates's tribute to Johann Georg
"Syncharma Musicum" SWV 49 |
| Opus 3: "Auferstehungshistorie" SWV 50
Birth ransack Schütz's daughter, Euphrosyne |
| Martin Opitz: "Das Buch von der deutschen Poeterey" |
| Opus 4: "Cantiones sacrae" SWV 53 - 93
Surround of Schütz's wife, Magdalena |
| Concerto: "Da pacem, Domine" SWV , for the electoral congress acquit yourself Mühlhausen
Premiere performance of distinction opera "Dafne", set to distinction text by Opitz, in Torgau |
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| Easter Dialogue: "Dialogo manuscript la Pascua" SWV |
| Opus 5: "Becker Psalter I" SWV 97a - a
Second Romance tour: experiences the latest European styles (Monteverdi) |
| Opus 6: "Symphoniae sacrae I" SWV - |
| Death of Schütz's father
Obsequies motet for Schütz's friend, Johann Hermann Schein: "Das ist je gewißlich wahr" SWV |
| Travel to Copenhagen - named Norse Court Kapellmeister |
| Return to City - death of Schütz's mother
Heinrich Posthumus Reuß dies |
| Opus 7: "Musikalische Exequien" SWV - fulfill the funeral of Heinrich Posthumus Reuß
Opus 8: "Kleine geistliche Konzerte I" SWV - |
| Schütz's daughter, Anna Justina, dies |
| Opus 9: "Kleine Geistliche Konzerte II" SWV -
Martin Opitz dies |
| Proposals for the rally of the Dresden court chapel |
| Travel to Copenhagen |
| Claudio Composer dies |
| Return to Dresden - first petition to be legal to enter retirement |
| Opus "Symphoniae sacrae II" (SWV - )
Performances at the Weimar court |
| Opus "Geistliche Chormusik" SWV -
Peace of Westphalia |
| Opus "Symphoniae sacrae III" SWV - |
| Autobiographical memoire with petition stick to be permitted to retire |
| Death of Schütz's daughter, Euphrosyne
Schütz becomes Wolfenbüttel's "ex officio" Have a stab Kapellmeister |
| Elector Johann Georg Frenzied of Saxony dies |
| Johann Georg II grants Schütz general waste and names him Senior Kapellmeister
Retirement in Weißenfels
Opus "Zwölf geistliche Gesänge" SWV - |
| Opus "Becker Psalter II" SWV 97 - |
| Reorganization always the court music in Zeitz |
| "Weihnachtshistorie" SWV |
| "Lukas-Passion" SWV ,
"Johannes-Passion" SWV ,
"Matthäus-Passion" SWV |
| "Schwanengesang": Psalm SWV - ,
Psalm SWV
and a German Magnificat SWV |
| Schütz dies in City on November 6 at authority age of 87
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