Person
Jean-Baptiste Lully
Sound · 1632–1687
Biography
Jean-Baptiste Lully (28 or 29 November 1632 – 22 March 1687) was an Italian-French composer, dancer and instrumentalist, who is considered a master of the French Baroque music style. Best known for his operas, he spent most of his life working in the court of Louis XIV and became a French subject in 1661. He was a close friend of the playwright Molière, with whom he collaborated on numerous comédie-ballets, including L'Amour médecin, George Dandin ou le Mari confondu, Monsieur de Pourceaugnac, Psyché and his best known work, Le Bourgeois gentilhomme.
Known for
À la française
Music
Phaéton
Music Producer
Lully : Armide
Music
Les musiques de Fontainebleau au Théâtre impérial
Original Music Composer
Lully : LE CARNAVAL, MASCARADE ROYALE
Original Music Composer
Lully: Atys
Music
Armide
Music
Sir Roger Norrington @ Schwetzingen Festival 2014
Original Music Composer
60 years of the Élysée Treaty
Original Music Composer
Le Bourgeois gentilhomme
Sound Designer
Filmography
- 2026Lully : LE CARNAVAL, MASCARADE ROYALEOriginal Music Composer
- 2025Les musiques de Fontainebleau au Théâtre impérialOriginal Music Composer
- 202360 years of the Élysée TreatyOriginal Music Composer
- 2022Le Bourgeois gentilhommeOriginal Music Composer
- 2021Le Bourgeois gentilhommeSound Designer
- 2020The King's Bedtime French Baroque Music from VersaillesCompositor
- 2020Three Motets by Lully French Baroque Music from VersaillesOriginal Music Composer
- 2018PhaétonMusic Producer
- 2014Sir Roger Norrington @ Schwetzingen Festival 2014Original Music Composer
- 2012À la françaiseMusic
- 2011Lully : ArmideMusic
- 2011Lully: AtysMusic
- 1996L'Allée du roiMusic
- 1992Revenez, plaisirs exilés (sur Alceste)Music
- 1989L'Opéra du RoiCompositor
- 1987ArmideMusic
- 1980Skapinova šibalstvíMusic
- 1968Would-Be GentlemanMusic
- 1959Il borghese gentiluomoMusic
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