LWV 49

E521197

LWV 49 is the catalogue number assigned to Jean-Baptiste Lully’s tragédie en musique "Cadmus et Hermione," one of the earliest French operas.

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LWV 49 canonical 1

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instanceOf musical work catalogue number
associatedArtisticForm French Baroque opera
associatedCentury 17th century
associatedComposer Jean-Baptiste Lully
associatedCourt French royal court
associatedInstitution Académie Royale de Musique
associatedLibrettist Philippe Quinault
associatedMonarch Louis XIV
linked to: Louis XIV of France
associatedPatron Louis XIV
linked to: Louis XIV of France
catalogueDomain works of Jean-Baptiste Lully
catalogueScheme LWV
catalogueSchemeLongName Lully-Werke-Verzeichnis
countryOfOrigin France
dramaticType lyric tragedy
hasActs 5
hasOvertureType French overture
hasPrologue yes
historicalSignificance early example of tragédie en musique
one of the earliest French operas
musicStyle French Baroque
mythologicalSource Greco-Roman mythology
originalAudience French court and Parisian public
period Baroque
premiereCountry Kingdom of France
premierePlace Paris
premiereTheatre Palais-Royal theatre
primaryPerformanceMedium voices and orchestra
refersTo Cadmus et Hermione
subjectMatter myth of Cadmus
myth of Hermione
usesArias yes
usesBallet yes
usesChorus yes
usesRecitative yes
workForm opera in a prologue and five acts
workGenre French opera
tragédie en musique
workLanguage French
workTitle Cadmus et Hermione

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