Lully: Le Temple de la Gloire

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Predicate Object
gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:opera
gptkbp:bfsLayer 6
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Les_Talens_Lyriques
gptkbp:adaptation performed in various adaptations
gptkbp:based_on The Temple of Glory by Pierre Corneille
gptkbp:choreography gptkb:Jean-Baptiste_Lully
choreographed by Lully
gptkbp:collaborations duet between La Gloire and L' Amour
gptkbp:composed_of gptkb:Antoine_Houdar_de_la_Motte
gptkbp:composer gptkb:Jean-Baptiste_Lully
gptkbp:critical_reception well-received in its time
gptkbp:cultural_significance French opera development
gptkbp:genre gptkb:earthquake
gptkbp:historical_context Louis XIV's reign
gptkbp:influenced later French operas
gptkbp:influenced_by gptkb:painting
French classical tradition
gptkbp:inspiration inspired later composers
gptkbp:is_a_venue_for gptkb:Palais_Royal
gptkbp:is_influential_in influenced the development of ballet
gptkbp:language gptkb:French
gptkbp:legacy important work in Lully's oeuvre
gptkbp:music_style gptkb:Baroque
gptkbp:notable_appearance climactic battle scene
finale with chorus
opening scene with La Gloire
gptkbp:notable_character gptkb:Le_Temps
gptkb:La_Victoire
gptkb:L'_Innocence
La Force
La Paix
L' Amour
Le Destin
La Gloire
La Gloire et La Victoire
Le Courage
gptkbp:notable_performance performed at the Théâtre de la Monnaie
gptkbp:notable_production performed at the Opéra-Comique
performed in various languages
revived in the 20th century
revived in modern times
performed at the Royal Opera House
gptkbp:notable_recordings available on CD
gptkbp:notable_song L' Air de la Gloire
L' Air de la Victoire
L' Esprit de la Gloire
chorus of gods
gptkbp:orchestration strings and continuo
rich orchestral textures
gptkbp:performance performed at court
gptkbp:premiere_date 1681
gptkbp:thematic_element mythological references
gptkbp:themes the role of fate
the pursuit of glory
the conflict between love and duty
glory and honor