Cadmus : Tragedie mise en musique / par Monsieur de Lully
Title
Cadmus : Tragedie mise en musique / par Monsieur de Lully
Subject
Music--Manuscripts
Operas -- Scores
Description
Vocal sections scored for voice(s) and unfigured bass
instrumental selections scored for treble and unfigured bass. Libretto by Philippe Quinault after Ovid's Metamorphoses
first performed at the Jeu de paume de Béquet, Paris on 27 April 1673
the opera was revived in Paris in 1737--Grove Music Online article on Cadmus et Hermione.
Short score omits instrumental parts for all but violins and continuo.
Creator
Lully, Jean Baptiste, 1632-1687
Quinault, Philippe, 1635-1688
Publisher
State University of New York at Buffalo. Music Library
Date
ca. 1675
Contributor
Music Library
Format
Manuscript
Language
French
Type
Scores
Text
Identifier
Treasure Room M02 L968 ca
libmus017_007
3.9072E+13
Alternative Title
Cadmus et Hermione
Extent
1 ms. condensed score (172 p.)
36 cm.
Collection
Citation
Lully, Jean Baptiste, 1632-1687 and Quinault, Philippe, 1635-1688, “Cadmus : Tragedie mise en musique / par Monsieur de Lully,” Digital Collections - University at Buffalo Libraries, accessed December 27, 2024, https://digital.lib.buffalo.edu/items/show/20109.