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François Couperin: Concert Royal N.4
Esteemed Readers, to celebrate the spring here is a Concert Royal N.4 by François Couperin. It reminds me of warm sunrays shining through fresh green leaves. Vive le Roy! 🙂 PS. Painting by Jakob Philipp Hackert Maria KethuProfumo
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Tagged 17th century, art, arte, barocco francese, baroque music, baroque opera, beauty, bossa nova, civilization, cultura, culture, François Couperin, France, Francia, God, happiness, history, Jakob Philipp Hackert, life, lifestyle, Louis Dieudonnè, Louis le Grand, Louis the Great, Louis XIV, Luigi il Grande, Luigi XIV, musica barocco, nature, Re Sole, Seicento, società, society, storia, the Sun King, Toquinho, Vinicius de Moraes
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François Couperin: Concert Royal N.9
Esteemed Readers, today I present you a Concert Royal N.9 by François Couperin. It is light & positive alike water with a certain accord of a harpsichord. Enjoy it! Vive le Roy! 🙂 PS. Painting by Jakob Philipp Hackert Maria … Continue reading →
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Tagged 17th century, art, arte, barocco francese, baroque, baroque music, beauty, bossa nova, civilization, clavecin, Concert Royal N.9, cultura, culture, folklore, Fran:ois Couperin, Francia, harpsichord, history, Les Couperins, life, lifestyle, Louis Dieudonnè, Louis le Grand, Louis the Great, Louis XIV, Luigi il Grande, Luigi XIV, musica barocco, Re Sole, Seicento, society, the Sun King, Vinicius de Moraes
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Vinicius de Moraes, Toquinho & Les Couperins II
The historical journey of Vinicius de Moraes & Toquinho bring us back to the 17th century France& to Louis XIV’s Court where the music composed by Les Couperins (The Couperin family) sounded for the first time & became a true … Continue reading →
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Tagged 17th century, art, arte, barocco francese, baroque music, beauty, Charles II Couperin, cultura, culture, François Couperin, France, Francia, French Baroque, French culture, la musique baroque, Les Couperins, Louis le Grand, Louis the Great, Louis XIV, Luigi il Grande, Luigi XIV, musique baroque, Re Sole, Seicento, società, society, storia, the Sun King, Toquinho, Vinicius de Moraes
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Vinicius de Moraes, Toquinho & Les Couperin
Esteemed Readers, our attention moves to another musical retrospective view of Baroque music & Bossa Nova: they are Vinicius de Moraes & Toquinho or Les Couperin. The previous year I have already introduced you our genius Vinicius who made a … Continue reading →
Posted in Art, Astrology, ballet, Beauty, bossa nova, cinema, culture, fantasy, France, God, History, Italia, Literature, Music, news, Seicento, Society, Sociology, Toquinho, Uncategorized, Vinicius de Moraes
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Tagged 17th century, art, arte, barocco francese, baroque music, Brasil, Brasile, Charles II Couperin, Chico Buarque, cultura, culture, François Couperin, France, Francia, French Baroque, history, Les Couperin, Louis Dieudonnè, Louis le Grand, Louis the Great, Louis XIV, Luigi il Grande, Luigi XIV, musica barocco, musica brasileira, musica brasiliana, musica del Seicento, Orfeu Negro, Paulinho Nogueira, Re Sole, Seicento, società, society, storia, the Sun King, Toquinho, Vinicius de Moraes
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Jean-Baptiste Lully: Cadmus et Hermione
Esteemed Readers, to keep up the solemn New Year spirit I would like to share with you this charming chaconne from J.-B. Lully’s opera “Cadmus et Hermione”. This is the first opera composed & performed in France. Lully presented it … Continue reading →
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Tagged 1673, 17th century, art, arte, barocco francese, baroque dance, baroque music, baroque opera, beauty, Cadmus et Hermione, civilization, cultura, culture, France, Francia, history, Jean Baptiste Lully, Louis Dieudonnè, Louis le Grand, Louis the Great, Louis XIV, Luigi il Grande, Luigi XIV, Ovid, Re Sole, Russian culture, Seicento, society, the Sun King
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Jean-Baptiste Lully: Le Ballet du Temps (1654)
“Le Ballet du Temps” (1654) is the first official Court work of the kind composed by Jean-Baptiste Lully. It was performed for the first time on 3rd December 1654 in the Louvre. Besides His Majesty, it was mostly danced by … Continue reading →
Posted in Art, ballet, Beauty, celebration, culture, fantasy, folklore, France, History, Italia, Jean Baptiste Lully, Life, Lifestyle, Louis XIV, Music, news, opera, Society, Sociology, Uncategorized
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Tagged 1654, 17th century, art, arte, ballet, ballet de la Cour, Ballet du Temps, barocco francese, baroque dance, baroque music, beauty, cultura, culture, danza Seicento, France, Francia, French Baroque, Giacomo Torelli, Isaac Bensérade, Jean Baptiste Lully, Louis Dieudonnè, Louis le Grand, Louis the Great, Louis XIV, Luigi il Grande, Luigi XIV, musica del Seicento, musique baroque, Re Sole, Seicento, società, society, storia, the Sun King, Tom Jobim
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Jean-Baptiste Lully: Gavotte
Gavotte is a folk French dance, which became popular at Louis XIV’s Court. It has become an important part of baller programs & ordinary entertainments. I present you, Esteemed Readers, a version by Jean-Baptiste Lully for wind instruments. It is … Continue reading →
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Tagged 17th century, art, arte, barocco francese, baroque, baroque dance, baroque opera, bossa nova, civilization, cultura, folklore, France, Francia, French Baroque, French music, gavotte, Jean Baptiste Lully, Louis Dieudonnè, Louis le Grand, Louis the Great, Louis XIV, Luigi il Grande, Luigi XIV, Nicolas Poussin, Re Sole, società, the Sun King, Tom Jobim
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Jean-Baptiste Lully: Air Pour Madame la Dauphine
Esteemed Readers, I would like to present you this wonderful piece of string music made by Jean-Baptiste Lully. This air makes a part of his profound work named “Idylle sur le Paix” (1685), created in a close collaboration with Jean … Continue reading →
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Tagged 1685, 17th century, Air pour Madama la Dauphine, art, arte, barocco francese, baroque dance, baroque music, beauty, civilization, culture, France, Francia, French Baroque, French opera, history, Idylle sur le Paix, Jean Baptiste Lully, Jean Racine, Louis Dieudonnè, Louis le Grand, Louis the Great, Louis XIV, Luigi il Grande, Luigi XIV, musica del Seicento, Re Sole, Seicento, società, society, storia, the Sun King
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Jean-Baptiste Lully: Anima Christi
Esteemed Readers, here is another wonderful composition from “Les Petits Motets” by Jean-Baptiste Lully. It is based on a very popular Medieval prayer ‘Anima Christi’. The curious fact is that this prayer might have been made by the Pope John … Continue reading →
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Tagged 17th century, Anima Christi, arte, barocco francese, baroque music, civilization, cultura, culture, Easter, France, God, Jean Baptiste Lully, Louis Dieudonnè, Louis le Grand, Louis the Great, Louis XIV, Luigi il Grande, Luigi XIV, musica spirituale, Papa Giovanni XXII, Pascoa, Pasqua, Pasques, Pope John XXII, Re Sole, Seicento, società, society, spiritual music, storia, the Sun King
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Jean-Baptiste Lully: Omnes gentes (1685)
Esteemed Readers, here is another little piece of the Sacral music by Jean-Baptiste Lully. It belongs to the same set of “Les Petits Motets” & is called Omnes gentes. They are based on Psalms/Salmi 46-47 expressed in accordance with Lully’s … Continue reading →
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Tagged 1685, 17th century, art, arte, barocco francese, baroque music, civilization, cultura, culture, Dieu, Dio, France, French Baroque, God, Iddio, Jean Baptiste Lully, Louis Dieudonnè, Louis le Grand, Louis the Great, Louis XIV, Luigi il Grande, Luigi XIV, musica barocco, Omnes gentes, Psalm 47, Re Sole, Salmo 47, Seicento, società, society, the Sun King, Tom Jobim
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