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    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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    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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    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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    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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    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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  • the court and the field of literature". In assessing the career of Philippe Quinault, which began at the Hôtel de Bourgogne in 1653, Patricia Howard noted...
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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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    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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