Philippe Quinault (French: [kino]; 3 June 1635 – 26 November 1688), French dramatist and librettist, was born in Paris. Quinault was educated by the liberality...
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Jeanne Quinault (1699–1783), actor, bluestocking saloniste Philippe Quinault (1635–1688), French dramatist and librettist Marie-Anne-Catherine Quinault (1695–1791)...
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implacable" Libretto by Philippe Quinault Performed by Rachel Yakar, Zeger Vandersteene [nl], Danielle Borst; conducted by Philippe Herreweghe Directed by...
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with a strong sense of reality." Unlike Lully, who collaborated with Philippe Quinault on almost all his operas, Rameau rarely worked with the same librettist...
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Armide (Lully) (category Libretti by Philippe Quinault)
is an opera in five acts by Jean-Baptiste Lully. The libretto by Philippe Quinault is based on Torquato Tasso's poem La Gerusalemme liberata (Jerusalem...
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verse dramatist Philippe Quinault. For the dance pieces, Lully would hammer out rough chords and a melody on the keyboard, and Quinault would invent words...
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royal press, Paris, in 1677, and illustrated by Sebastien le Clerc. Philippe Quinault, a longtime family friend of the Perraults, quickly gained a reputation...
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17th-century opera with music by Jean-Baptiste Lully, and a libretto by Philippe Quinault Roland (Piccinni), an opera by Niccolò Piccinni "Roland", a song on...
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Armide (Gluck) (category Libretti by Philippe Quinault)
Armide is an opera by Christoph Willibald Gluck, set to a libretto by Philippe Quinault. Gluck's fifth production for the Parisian stage and the composer's...
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Philippe Quinault, based on Ovid. Teseo (1713) is an opera seria by George Frideric Handel to a libretto by Nicola Francesco Haym, based on Quinault....
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