Jean-Philippe Rameau (French: [ʒɑ̃filip ʁamo]; (1683-09-25)25 September 1683 – (1764-09-12)12 September 1764) was a French composer and music theorist...
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of operas by the French Baroque composer Jean-Philippe Rameau (1683–1764). Notes RCT numbering refers to Rameau Catalogue Thématique established by Sylvie...
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Pygmalion, is an opera in the form of a one-act acte de ballet by Jean-Philippe Rameau first performed on 27 August 1748 at the Paris Opera. The libretto...
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lyrique Dardanus, composed by Jean-Philippe Rameau Overture from the tragédie lyrique Zoroastre, composed by Jean-Philippe Rameau Air Grave from the tragédie...
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Pièces de Clavecin (redirect from Pièces de clavecin (Rameau))
The French Baroque composer Jean-Philippe Rameau wrote three books of Pièces de clavecin for the harpsichord. The first, Premier Livre de Pièces de Clavecin...
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Henry Purcell, Antonio Vivaldi, Georg Philipp Telemann, Jean-Baptiste Lully, Jean-Philippe Rameau, Marc-Antoine Charpentier, Arcangelo Corelli, François...
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Les Paladins (category Operas by Jean-Philippe Rameau)
Les Paladins is an opera by Jean-Philippe Rameau first performed on 12 February 1760 at the Paris Opera. The author of the libretto is not known for sure...
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concerts, published in 1741, constitute the only chamber music by Jean-Philippe Rameau and were composed in full maturity; they came after his music for...
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Castor et Pollux (category Operas by Jean-Philippe Rameau)
Castor et Pollux (Castor and Pollux) is an opera by Jean-Philippe Rameau, first performed on 24 October 1737 by the Académie royale de musique at its theatre...
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Dardanus is an opera by Jean-Philippe Rameau with a French-language libretto by Charles-Antoine Leclerc de La Bruère. It takes the form of a tragédie en...
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Tragédie en musique (section Jean-Philippe Rameau)
Apart from Lully, the most considerable writer of tragédies en musique is Rameau, whose five works in the form are considered the culminating masterpieces...
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theorist Jean-Philippe Rameau. Included within his output are operas, cantatas, harpsichord works, and canons, along with various other pieces. Rameau's works...
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French violinist and composer. He was a younger contemporary of Jean-Philippe Rameau and enjoyed great success in his day. Pierre-Louis Daquin (son of...
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Les Indes galantes (category Ballets by Jean-Philippe Rameau)
is a ballet héroïque, a type of French Baroque opera-ballet, by Jean-Philippe Rameau with a libretto by Louis Fuzelier. In its final form it comprised...
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de ballet, music by Jean-Philippe Rameau 1751: Acante et Céphise, pastorale héroïque in three acts, music by Jean-Philippe Rameau 1752: Les Héraclides...
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he studied violin under Antoine Dauvergne and composition under Jean-Philippe Rameau. From 1762 to 1774, he served at the court of Louis XV as premier...
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Platée (category Operas by Jean-Philippe Rameau)
opera in a prologue and three acts by Jean-Philippe Rameau with a libretto by Adrien-Joseph Le Valois d'Orville. Rameau bought the rights to the libretto...
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The musical scores to several operas by the French composer Jean-Philippe Rameau have been lost. They include two major tragédies en musique, Samson and...
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prix du disque académie Charles Cros. Anacréon ballet en un acte, Jean-Philippe Rameau, Harmonia Mundi, 1982 Les Arts florissants H.487, Ouverture de la...
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noted above, was an enthusiastic supporter of the Italians against Jean-Philippe Rameau and others, making an important contribution with his Letter on French...
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La princesse de Navarre (category Operas by Jean-Philippe Rameau)
Princess of Navarre) is a comédie-ballet by Voltaire, with music by Jean-Philippe Rameau, first performed on 23 February 1745 at La Grande Ecurie, Versailles...
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music label Erato and released her first recital album devoted to Jean-Philippe Rameau with Alexis Kossenko and his ensemble Les Ambassadeurs. Gustave Charpentier:...
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Baroque period by French composers Jean-Marie Leclair, François Couperin, and most importantly Jean-Philippe Rameau who continued to be important exponents...
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to the Académie by Jean-Philippe Rameau. This article, written in conjunction with Diderot, would later form the basis of Rameau's 1750 treatise Démonstration...
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(1733), Ariodante and Alcina (1735). Les Paladins is a 1760 opera by Jean-Philippe Rameau. The plot is based on a verse tale by La Fontaine, Le petit chien...
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Traité de l'harmonie réduite à ses principes naturels (category Works by Jean-Philippe Rameau)
treatise written by Jean-Philippe Rameau. It was first published in Paris in 1722 by Jean-Baptiste-Christophe Ballard. It is Rameau's first treatise on...
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cultured music, however, the first piccolos were used in some of Jean Philippe Rameau's works in the first half of the 18th century. Still, the instrument...
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century the music of Jean-Philippe Rameau reached some prestige, and he is still one of the most renowned French composers. Rameau became the dominant...
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composer Jean-Philippe Rameau had written the music. A manuscript at the French National Library contains "Frère Jacques" among 86 canons, with Rameau listed...
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an ancient Roman sculptural group Castor et Pollux, an opera by Jean-Philippe Rameau Castor and Pollux River, in Nunavut, Canada Castor and Pollux, a...
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