countertenor, a male classical singer in the alto vocal range, specialising in Baroque music. Born into a family of singers, Scholl was enrolled at the age of...

of the French language, creating a typically Gallic vocality called déclamation mélodique. From 1673 until 1687, the date of his death, he composed one...

development of monody was one of the defining characteristics of early Baroque practice, as opposed to late Renaissance style, in which groups of voices...

practice, particularly with the madrigalists and their focus on text declamation, at a word-by-word basis, was fertile ground for eye music. Words that...

January 1609) was an Italian composer of the late Renaissance and early Baroque periods. He is known for his 1591 publication of balletti for five voices...

La Nación. Accessed 3 November 2008. Traité complet de chant et de déclamation lyrique Enrico Delle Sedie (Paris, 1847) fragment Archived 2011-10-08...

is accompanied by a Baroque instrumental ensemble of oboe, strings and continuo. The singer expresses in a style similar to Baroque opera the dramatic...

12 (1882) Constant Pierre: Le Conservatoire national de musique et de déclamation. Documents historiques et administratifs, recueillis ou reconstitués...

a generation of young actors in the revival of French baroque theatre technique and declamation. 2001 : Toutes les nuits; Alexis Loret, Christelle Prot...

such as Alexander Pope. Rococo, also known as Late Baroque, is the final expression of the Baroque movement that began in France in the 1730s and characterized...

Purcell When I am laid in earth (Dido and Aeneas) Orchestra: Philharmonia Baroque Orchestra & Chorale. Conductor: Nicholas McGegan. Singer: Lorraine Hunt...

26 August 1846. This piece was composed in the spirit of Mendelssohn's Baroque predecessors Bach and Handel, whose music he greatly admired. In 1829 Mendelssohn...

Hudson. ISBN 0-500-27616-1 Pope-Hennessy, John, Italian High Renaissance & Baroque Sculpture, London: Phaidon, 1996. Media related to Rape of the Sabine Women...

Southern Italy. The central "old town" of Catania features exuberant late-baroque architecture, prompted after the 1693 earthquake, and is a UNESCO World...

chorales and arias. It is widely regarded as one of the masterpieces of Baroque sacred music. The original Latin title Passio Domini nostri J.C. secundum...

the Comité Franco-Américain du Conservatoire National de Musique et de Déclamation. It supplied items such as food, clothing, money, and letters from home...

Girdlestone pp. 321–22 French Baroque Masters pp. 28–29 Viking p. 181 Viking pp. 595–96 French Baroque Masters p. 265 French Baroque Masters p. 266 Oxford Illustrated...

people. The custom of panegyrics addressed to monarchs was revived in the Baroque period, though there do exist Renaissance examples such as Bruni's Laudatio...

Roma and the Orchestra da Camera di Roma, focusing on repertoire from the Baroque to the 20th century. In the mid-1980s, his career was cut short by a degenerative...

is considered a crucial transitional figure between the Renaissance and Baroque periods of music history. Born in Cremona, where he undertook his first...

plan is U-shaped, with an open courtyard at the front in line with the Baroque style. The facades are covered in German tiles acquired from the Villeroy...

(art) - Tornabuoni Chapel - Tourdion - Transition from Renaissance to Baroque in instrumental music - Trattato della pittura - Trecento - The Triumph...

Central America. Implementing the compositional style and techniques of the Baroque and Romantic periods was another side to his craftsmanship. Una Limosna...

Cassadó) Nigel Clarke Spectroscope (1987) Grant Colburn Sonata in D minor for baroque cello or viola da gamba (2009) Michael Colgrass Wolf (1975) Giuseppe Colombi...

in most modern artistic movements, such as the Renaissance, Mannerism, Baroque, Rococo or Romanticism. In general, these movements have been opposed to...

the official censor of comedies. He was also a poet, playwright of the Baroque period, chief chaplain, chief almoner, and priest at San Pedro el Real...

1615 – 1672) was an English violinist, lutenist, singer, and composer of Baroque music. In collaboration with Charles Coleman, Hudson composed the instrumental...

period, enthralling audiences with action, music, dance, moveable scenery, baroque illusionistic painting, gorgeous costumes, and special effects such as...

the opera was not staged for more than 200 years. Renewed interest in baroque opera during the 20th century led to the first modern professional production...

siècle, 54th year, 2002-1, (pp. 15–34). "Ballet des Triomphes". Opéra Baroque (in French). Retrieved 2023-12-20. Les valets de chambre de Louis XIV -...