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    Roland is an opera with music by Jean-Baptiste Lully and a libretto by Philippe Quinault. It was first performed on January 8, 1685, at the Palace of Versailles...
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    Jean-Baptiste Lully wrote an opera titled Roland, based on the story of the title character. The only historical mention of the actual Roland is in the Vita...
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    sons (Louis Lully, Jean-Baptiste Lully fils, and Jean-Louis Lully) had musical careers as successive surintendants of the King's Music. Lully himself was...
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    obstacles, Roland was a great success at its premiere. Roland forms part of a late 18th-century vogue for resetting libretti Quinault had written for Lully, the...
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    This article contains a list of the works of Jean-Baptiste Lully (LWV); also lists of the dance-forms and instruments he frequently was to use. The catalogue...
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    de Versailles (Lully, Rameau, Gluck, Desmarest), 2008 – CD : Ambroisie Castor & Pollux (Rameau, 2008 – DVD : Opus Arte Bellérophon (Lully), 2011 – Aparté...
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  • liberazione di Ruggiero (Caccini, 1625) Il palazzo incantato (Rossi, 1642) Roland (Lully, 1685) Orlando Generoso (Steffani, 1691) Bradamante (Lacoste, 1707)...
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    Ariodante and Alcina (1735). In France, Jean-Baptiste Lully turned to Ariosto for his tragédie en musique Roland (1685). Rameau's comic opera Les Paladins (1760)...
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    collaboration with Louis Lully) Ariane et Bacchus (1696) Alcyone (premiered on 18 February 1706) Sémélé (1709) Pantomime des pages (with Louis Lully, music lost)...
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  • up to the time of Jean-Baptiste Lully (1632–1687), ballet music was indistinguishable from ballroom dance music. Lully created a style that was separate...
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    Paladin (category The Song of Roland)
    and Orlando (1727). In France, Jean-Baptiste Lully turned to Ariosto for his tragédie en musique Roland (1685). Perhaps the most famous operas inspired...
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    Battle of Roncevaux Pass (category Roland)
    several composers, amongst whom were Claudio Monteverdi, Jean-Baptiste Lully, Antonio Vivaldi and George Frideric Handel, who composed an Italian-language...
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  • lyric tragedy), is a genre of French opera introduced by Jean-Baptiste Lully and used by his followers until the second half of the eighteenth century...
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  • also set a minor fashion for resetting Lully/Quinault operas: Gluck's rival Piccinni followed his example with Roland in 1778 and Atys in 1780; in the same...
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    Marthe Le Rochois or simply La Rochois. She was introduced to Jean-Baptiste Lully, possibly by his father-in-law Michel Lambert who may have been her teacher...
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  • DVD Naxos Jean-Baptiste Lully, Persée, 2001 - Astrée / Naïve Jean-Baptiste Lully, Roland, 2004 - Ambroisie Jean-Baptiste Lully, Bellérophon, 2011 - Aparté...
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    librettos took as their foundation texts Philippe Quinault had written for Lully, Roland 1778, and Atys, 1779. Subsequent works, starting with Didon, used original...
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  • Brosses and Lully as choreographers and Carlo Vigarani as stage designer, Lully's company, now called the Académie Royale de Musique, produced Lully's first...
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    Romain Rolland (redirect from Romain Roland)
    (The origins of modern lyric theatre. A History of Opera in Europe before Lully and Scarlatti). For the next two decades, he taught at various lycées in...
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    de Gaule (1684) and Roland (1685) are arguably his masterpieces, although Armide (1686) is probably the best known opera. Lully died in 1687, and Quinault...
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  • royale de Musique and made Lully the director. Beauchamp was one of the principal choreographers. In this position Lully, with his librettist Philippe...
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  • Stade of France and in the Opera of Toulon, and Ziliante in Roland by Jean-Baptiste Lully, under direction by Christophe Rousset. La Vedova Scaltra, CD...
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  • Les arts florissants Giuseppe Fabrini – La Genefieva Jean-Baptiste LullyRoland March 5 (N.S.) – George Frideric Handel, composer (died 1759) March...
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  • Excerpt from Marche pour la cérémonie des Turcs. Stupid Deaths: Jean-Baptiste Lully. Mozart and Beethoven have a heated onstage debate over the title of Greatest...
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    Charpentier, François Couperin, Michel-Richard Delalande, Jean-Baptiste Lully and Marin Marais, all of them composers at the court. After the death of...
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  • Scherer (1631–1712) Francesco Antonio Urio (1631/1632–c. 1719) Jean-Baptiste Lully (1632–1687) Guillaume-Gabriel Nivers (1632–1714) Giovanni Battista Vitali...
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    reveals Louis through the eyes of Jean-Baptiste Lully, his court musician. Julian Sands portrayed Louis in Roland Jaffe's Vatel (2000). Alan Rickman directed...
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    Ariosto's poem supplied Philippe Quinault's libretto for Jean-Baptiste Lully's opera Roland, performed at Versailles, 8 January 1685, Demogorgon was king of...
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  • George Dandin ou le Mari confondu (category Compositions by Jean-Baptiste Lully)
    French Comédie-ballet in three acts by Molière, with music by Jean-Baptiste Lully, choreography by Pierre Beauchamp, and architecture/staging by Carlo Vigarani...
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