The sublime “Lully’s Menuet” from Le Bourgeois Gentilhomme Suite by Strauss. Conducts Vladimir Jurowski. Chamber Orchestra of Europe | History of Music

Jean Baptiste Lully, March for the Ceremonial Performance of the Turks, from Bourgeois Gentilhomme | @modoantiquo , Federico Maria Sardelli | François de Rudder, narrator | Concert of May 16, 2009, Luca Giordano Hall, Palazzo Medici Riccardi, Florence | Province of Florence, Genio Fiorentino #lully | History of Music

Ballet de la Nuit 🩰 Le Roi Danse / J.B Lully (1653) Film de Gérard Corbiau (2001). ¡Rey genio! ¡Brillante compositor! El Gran Rey, la Gran Música. A partir de 1653, Jean-Baptiste Lully supo atraer las gracias del futuro Luis XIV (entonces todavía bajo el control de su madre, la regente Ana de Austria) al componer un ballet que destacó sus talentos como bailarín. Tanto es así que cuando Louis tomó el poder en 1661, nombró a Lully superintendente de música. Este último seguirá diseñando coreograf

Written in 1686, 𝐀𝐜𝐢𝐬 𝐞𝐭 𝐆𝐚𝐥𝐚𝐭é𝐞 was Lully’s last completed stage work. It's now acknowledged as an operatic masterpiece that also makes substantial use of dances and choruses. This highly successful production recorded at the 2022 Teatro del Maggio, Operawire certainly found much to enjoy in the production, appreciating the period instruments ‘from whom [music director] Federico Sardelli elicited a beautiful sound, expertly uncovering the score’s textural and rhythmic contrasts’, wh