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The wrenching beauty of Lully at the Palace of Versailles

The wrenching beauty of Jean-Baptiste Lully at the Palace of Versailles - IN FOCUS: Simon Mundy attends a weekend of Baroque opera from the Italian-French composer, including a revival of Chateau de V ...
Bay Area Reporter

Advanced and enchanting - Jean-Baptiste Lully's 'Isis' on CD

It's no longer news that live music – and not just classical – has been imperiled as much as most other human enterprises by COVID-19. Back in the day, productions closed, but now cancellations are of ...
The Washington Post

Opera Lafayette's 'Acis et Galatee': Lush and Lovely

Ovid's tale of Acis and Galatea is familiar to opera lovers in the sturdy, tuneful and mostly lighthearted version created by George Frideric Handel. But another great musician was also inspired by ...
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Jean-Baptiste Lully and the music of the French Baroque : essays in honor of James R. Anthony / edited by John Hajdu Heyer ; in collaboration with Catherine Massip, Carl B ...

Introduction / Paul Henry Lang -- The first opera in Paris : a study in the politics of art / Neal Zaslaw -- Michel Lambert and Jean-Baptiste Lully : the stakes of a collaboration / Catherine Massip - ...
NPR

Lully

Jordi Savall plays the gamba, an early cello-like instrument, and specializes in solo recordings of gamba music. He is also an accomplished and respected conductor. It's in that role that we hear him ...