Title: Marc-Antoine Charpentier
Description: The French composer Marc-Antoine Charpentier is emerging from long neglect as the most important contemporary of Lully. Supplemented by numerous musical illustrations, this study provides a concise and fluent introduction to the composer, his distinctly attractive music, and his place and influence in the world of seventeenth-century French music.
Subjects: Criticism and interpretation, Composers, france
People: Marc Antoine Charpentier (1634-1704), Marc-Antoine Charpentier (1643-1704)