Title: Jean-Baptiste Lully and the music of the French Baroque :
Authors: Anthony, James R.; Heyer, John Hajdu.
Date: 1989
Publisher: Cambridge University Press,
Physical description: xiv, 328 pages : illustrations ; 26 cm
Language: English
LC classification: M
Contents: 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 -- Chronology and evolution and the grand motet at the court of Louis XIV : evidence from the Livres du Roi and the works of Perrin, the sous-maîtres and Lully / Lionel Sawkins -- The sources of Lully's grands motets -- Some notes on Lully's orchestra / Jérôme de La Gorce -- dt The Amsterdam editions of Lully's orchestral suites / Herbert Schneider -- Parnassus revisited : the musical vantage point of Titon du Tillet / Julie Anne Sadie -- The residence of Monsieur de Lully : a west side story / Marcelle Benoit -- The geographical spread of Lully's operas during the late seventeenth and early eighteenth centuries : new evidence from the livrets / Carl B. Schmidt -- How eighteenth-century Parisians heard Lully's operas : the case of Armide's fourth act / Lois Rosow -- La Mariée : the history of a French court dance / Rebecca Harris-Warrick -- A re-examination of Rameau's self-borrowings / Graham Sadler -- A musician's view of the French baroque after the advent of Gluck : Grétry's Les trois âges de l'opéra and its context / M. Elizabeth C. Bartlet -- A bibliography of writings by James R. Anthony / Dorman Smith.
Notes: Includes index.
Subject headings (LCSH): Lully, Jean-Baptiste, 1632-1687; Lully, Jean-Baptiste, 1632-1687--Criticism and interpretation.; Music--France--17th century--History and criticism.