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Jean-Baptiste Lully: Regina Coeli
Regina Coeli is another wonderful spiritual piece by Jean-Baptiste Lully included in “Les Petits Motets”(1687). It was composed for three voices. The motet is full of light & tenderness, it passes a sublime blissful spirit our music genius managed to … Continue reading →
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Tagged 17th century, art, arte, baroque music, beauty, civilization, culture, France, Francia, history, Jean Baptiste Lully, la musique à la Cour, life, lifestyle, Louis Dieudonnè, Louis le Grand, Louis the Great, Louis XIV, Luigi il Grande, Luigi XIV, Lully, musica alla Corte di Luigi XIV, musica barocco, musica cristiana, musica del Seicento, musica spirituale, musique baroque, Petits Motets 1687, Re Sole, Regina Coeli, Seicento, spiritual music, Tom Jobim
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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: Le Triomphe de l’Amour
“Le Triomphe de l’Amour/The Triumph of Love” is another sublime opera-ballet by Jean-Baptiste Lully, staged for the first time at St. Germain en Laye, 21st January, 1681 on occasion of arriving to the Court Marie-Anne-Christine-Victoire de Baviére, the Grand Dauphine’s … Continue reading →
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Tagged 1681, 17th century, art, arte, baroque dance, baroque music, baroque opera, beauty, civilization, culture, France, Francia, French Baroque, French opera, history, Jean Baptiste Lully, la musique à la Cour, Louis Dieudonnè, Louis le Grand, Louis the Great, Louis XIV, Luigi il Grande, Luigi XIV, M. de Benserade, Mercure Galant, musica barocco, musique baroque, Re Sole, Seicento, società, society, storia, the Sun King, Triomphe d'Amour
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Jean-Baptiste Lully in Jazz
Esteemed Readers, I have suddenly discovered this pretty curious jazz performance of Jean-Baptiste Lully’s music. This piece “Air tendre” from his Suite in E Minor demonstrates how much his style of the past is connected with Bossa Nova…Well, I’m not … Continue reading →
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Tagged 17th century, Air tendre, Antonio Carlos Jobim, art, arte, baroque music, beauty, civilization, Claude Lorrain, France, Francia, French Baroque, French music, history, jazz, Jean Baptiste Lully, Louis Dieudonnè, Louis le Grand, Louis the Great, Louis XIV, Luigi il Grande, Luigi XIV, musica barocco, musica del Seicento, musica francese, Paper Prints, Re Sole, saxophone, Seicento, the Sun King, XVII siecle
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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 →
Posted in Art, Beauty, Bible, Chiesa, Easter, France, God, History, Italia, Jean Baptiste Lully, Louis XIV, Music, religion, tom jobim, Uncategorized
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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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Jean-Baptiste Lully: Marche des mousquetaires 1658
Early music compositions by Jean-Baptiste Lully are mostly connected with ballets & theatre performances; however some footprints of instrumental music yet can be discovered. The set of Marches 1658 composed for hautboys & tambours reveal us Lully-s unique music signature … Continue reading →
Posted in Art, ballet, France, History, Jean Baptiste Lully, Louis XIV, Music, news, opera, tom jobim, Uncategorized
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Tagged 1658, barocco francese, baroque dance, baroque music, France, Francia, French Baroque, Jean Baptiste Lully, la musique à la Cour, Le Roi Soleil, Louis Magnus, Louis the Great, Louis XIV, Luigi il Grande, Luigi XIV, musica alla Corte di Luigi XIV, musica barocco, Re Sole, Seicento, the Sun King, Tom Jobim, XVII century, XVII siecle
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Reflection of the Past: Jean-Baptiste Lully
Jean-Baptiste Lully (1632-1687), Louis XIV’s first composer of the Court, the superintendent of the Royal music & a master of the French Baroque, was born in Florence, Toscana. He belonged to a simple family, so his youth until 14th years … Continue reading →
Posted in Art, ballet, bossa nova, culture, France, History, Jean Baptiste Lully, Louis XIV, Music, news, opera, Society, Sociology, Uncategorized
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Tagged 17th century, art, arte, ballet, barocco francese, baroque, baroque dance, baroque music, baroque opera, civilization, cultura, culture, France, Francia, French Baroque, Jean Baptiste Lully, Louis Dieudonnè, Louis the Great, Louis XIV, Luigi il Grande, Luigi XIV, Molière, musica barocco, opera, Re Sole, Seicento, storia, the Sun King, Tom Jobim
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Eternamenta News
Esteemed Readers, I’m very glad to announce you that 2020 blogging will be dedicated to music. It will be a year of Baroque & Bossa Nova to honour both wonderful music epochs in the human history. I have already posted … Continue reading →
Posted in Beauty, Blogging, bossa nova, culture, fantasy, France, Jean Baptiste Lully, Louis XIV, Music, news, opera, Society, Sociology, tom jobim, Uncategorized
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Tagged 17th centure, 17th centure France, 2020, baroque music, bossa nova, Brasile, Francia, Jean Baptiste Lully, la musique à la Cour, Le Roi Soleil, Les fêtes du règne du roi Louis XIV, Louis le Grand, Louis XIV, Luigi il Grande, Luigi XIVI, music, musica barocco, musica brasileira, Re Sole, Seicento, the Sun King, Tom Jobim, Versailles
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