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The year 1637 in music involved some significant events.

Events

• The first public opera house, Teatro San Cassiano, opens in Venice
• Johann Jakob Froberger travels to Rome to study under Girolamo Frescobaldi
• Delphin Strungk becomes organist at the Marienkirche in Brunswick.

Classical music

• Benedetto Ferrari - Musiche varier a voce sola, volume 2, published in Venice
• Girolamo Frescobaldi - Partite sopra l'aria della Romanesca
• Tarquinio Merula - Canzoni overo Sonate concertate per chiesa e camera

Opera

• Benedetto Ferrari & Francesco Manelli - Andromeda, the first publicly-shown opera, premiéred at Teatro San Cassiano, in Venice, during carnival

Births

• December 7 - Bernardo Pasquini, composer of opera and church music (died 1710)
• date unknown - Giovanni Grancino, luthier (died 1709)
• probable - Dieterich Buxtehude (died 1707)

Deaths

• May 29 - Jiří Třanovský, hymn-writer (born 1592)
• date unknown - Charles d'Ambeville, composer