page_title: Ballet Royal de la Nuit
hierarchical_section_title: Ballet Royal de la Nuit
caption_attribution_description: English: The title page of the Ballet de la Nuit (1653), by: Jean de Cambefort, text by: Isaac de BenséradeČeština: Titulní strana Baletu Noci (Ballet de la Nuit, 1653), hudba: Jean de Cambefort, text: Isaac de Bensérade
context_page_description: The Ballet Royal de la Nuit, Ballet Royal de la Nuict in its original spelling and often referred to simply as the Ballet de la Nuit, is a ballet de cour with a libretto by Isaac de Benserade and music by Jean de Cambefort, Jean-Baptiste Boësset, Michel Lambert and possibly others, which premiered on February 23, 1653, at the Salle du Petit-Bourbon in Paris. It took 13 hours to perform and debuted fourteen year old Louis XIV as Apollo, the Sun King.
context_section_description: The Ballet Royal de la Nuit (Royal Ballet of the Night), Ballet Royal de la Nuict in its original spelling and often referred to simply as the Ballet de la Nuit, is a ballet de cour with a libretto by Isaac de Benserade and music by Jean de Cambefort, Jean-Baptiste Boësset, Michel Lambert and possibly others, which premiered on February 23, 1653, at the Salle du Petit-Bourbon in Paris. It took 13 hours to perform and debuted fourteen year old Louis XIV as Apollo, the Sun King (Le Roi Soleil).
caption: First page of a 1690 manuscript copy of the musical score for the Ballet Royal de la Nuict, part of the Philidor Collection at the Bibliothèque nationale de France[1]
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