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Hippolyte et Aricie

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Hippolyte et Aricie (Hippolytus and Aricia) was the first opera by Jean-Philippe Rameau. [1]

132 relations: Alceste (Lully), Alcyone (opera), Alexandre Le Riche de La Poupelinière, Alexis Piron, André Campra, André Cardinal Destouches, Antoine Houdar de la Motte, Antonio Vivaldi, Aricia (mythology), Aristotle, Arleen Auger, Athens, Émile Jaques-Dalcroze, Baritenor, Baroque, Bass (voice type), Bassoon, Bernarda Fink, Callirhoé, Cantata, Carlo Innocenzo Frugoni, Carolyn Watkinson, CBS, Chaconne, Charles Mackerras, Charles Simon Favart, Christiane Karg, Christophe Rousset, Classical unities, Counterpoint, Cupid, Cuthbert Girdlestone, Dardanus (opera), Decca Records, Deutsche Grammophon, Diana (mythology), Emmanuelle Haïm, Enharmonic scale, Erato Records, Erinyes, Euripides, Flute, François Francoeur, French horn, French language, Fugue, Gavotte, Giovanni Paisiello, Harpsichord, Haute-contre, ..., Henri Desmarets, Henri Quittard, Hippolytus (play), Hippolytus (son of Theseus), Ignaz Holzbauer, Instrumentation (music), Ippolito ed Aricia, Isis (Lully), Jane Glover, Janet Baker, Jean Racine, Jean-Baptiste Lully, Jean-Claude Malgoire, Jean-Joseph Mouret, Jean-Paul Fouchécourt, Jean-Philippe Rameau, Jephté, John Eliot Gardiner, Jonathan Kent (director), Joseph François Salomon, Jupiter (mythology), L'Europe galante, Laurent Naouri, Les Arts Florissants (ensemble), Les Boréades, Les Indes galantes, Les Musiciens du Louvre, Libretto, Lorraine Hunt Lieberson, Louis XIV of France, Marc Minkowski, Marie Pélissier, Marie-Anne de Cupis de Camargo, Marin Marais, Mark Padmore, Médée et Jason, Mercury (mythology), Michel Pignolet de Montéclair, Musette de cour, Neptune (mythology), Noël-Antoine Pluche, Nymph, Oboe, Orchestra, Orchestra of the Age of Enlightenment, Palais Garnier, Paris Opera, Phaedra (mythology), Phaedra (Seneca), Phèdre, Philippe Quinault, Pierre Jélyotte, Pirithous, Platée, Pluto (mythology), Proserpina, Proserpine (Lully), Raphaël Pichon, Recitative, Rigaudon, Robert Tear, Sarah Connolly, Sémélé, Seneca the Younger, Simon-Joseph Pellegrin, Soprano, Stéphane Degout, String section, Théâtre du Palais-Royal (rue Saint-Honoré), Theseus, Timpani, Tisiphone, Tommaso Traetta, Topi Lehtipuu, Tragédie en musique, Travesti (theatre), Troezen, Trumpet, Vincent d'Indy, Viola, William Christie (musician), Zoroastre. Expand index (82 more) »

Alceste (Lully)

Alceste, ou Le triomphe d’Alcide is a tragédie en musique in a prologue and five acts by Jean-Baptiste Lully.

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Alcyone (opera)

Alcyone is an opera by the French composer Marin Marais.

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Alexandre Le Riche de La Poupelinière

Alexandre Jean Joseph Le Riche de La Poupelinière, sometimes also written Popelinière ou Poupelinière (Paris, 1693 – 5 December 1762) was an immensely wealthy fermier général, the only son of his father, Alexandre Le Riche (1663-1735), seigneur of Courgains, (Anjou) and Brétignolles (Touraine), likewise a fermier général.

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Alexis Piron

Alexis Piron (9 July 1689 – 21 January 1773) was a French epigrammatist and dramatist.

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André Campra

André Campra (baptized 4 December 1660 – 29 June 1744) was a French composer and conductor.

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André Cardinal Destouches

André Cardinal Destouches (sometimes called des Touches) (baptised 6 April 1672 – 7 February 1749) was a French composer best known for the opéra-ballet Les élémens.

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Antoine Houdar de la Motte

Antoine Houdar de la Motte (18 January 167226 December 1731) was a French author.

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Antonio Vivaldi

Antonio Lucio Vivaldi (4 March 1678 – 28 July 1741) was an Italian Baroque musical composer, virtuoso violinist, teacher and cleric.

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Aricia (mythology)

Aricia (Ἀρικία, Arikía) is a name appearing in Virgil's Aeneid in a context that makes it possible for it to be interpreted as referring to a mythical personage: Ibat et Hippolyti proles pulcherrima bello, Virbius, insignem quem mater Aricia misit...

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Aristotle

Aristotle (Ἀριστοτέλης Aristotélēs,; 384–322 BC) was an ancient Greek philosopher and scientist born in the city of Stagira, Chalkidiki, in the north of Classical Greece.

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Arleen Auger

Joyce Arleen Auger (September 13, 1939 – June 10, 1993) was an American soprano, admired for her coloratura voice and interpretations of works by Bach, Handel, Haydn, Monteverdi, Gluck, and Mozart.

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Athens

Athens (Αθήνα, Athína; Ἀθῆναι, Athênai) is the capital and largest city of Greece.

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Émile Jaques-Dalcroze

Émile Jaques-Dalcroze (July 6, 1865July 1, 1950) was a Swiss composer, musician and music educator who developed Dalcroze Eurhythmics, an approach to learning and experiencing music through movement.

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Baritenor

Baritenor (also rendered in English language sources as bari-tenor or baritenore) is a portmanteau (blend) of the words "baritone" and "tenor".

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Baroque

The Baroque is a highly ornate and often extravagant style of architecture, art and music that flourished in Europe from the early 17th until the late 18th century.

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Bass (voice type)

A bass is a type of classical male singing voice and has the lowest vocal range of all voice types.

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Bassoon

The bassoon is a woodwind instrument in the double reed family that typically plays music written in the bass and tenor clefs, and occasionally the treble.

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Bernarda Fink

Bernarda Fink Inzko (born 29 August 1955) is an Argentine mezzo-soprano.

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Callirhoé

Callirhoé is an opera by the French composer André Cardinal Destouches.

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Cantata

A cantata (literally "sung", past participle feminine singular of the Italian verb cantare, "to sing") is a vocal composition with an instrumental accompaniment, typically in several movements, often involving a choir.

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Carlo Innocenzo Frugoni

Carlo Innocenzo Frugoni (21 November 1692 – 20 December 1768) was an Italian poet and librettist.

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Carolyn Watkinson

The English mezzo-soprano Carolyn Watkinson (born 19 March 1949) is a well-known singer of baroque music.

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CBS

CBS (an initialism of the network's former name, the Columbia Broadcasting System) is an American English language commercial broadcast television network that is a flagship property of CBS Corporation.

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Chaconne

A chaconne (chacona; ciaccona,; earlier English: chacony) is a type of musical composition popular in the baroque era when it was much used as a vehicle for variation on a repeated short harmonic progression, often involving a fairly short repetitive bass-line (ground bass) which offered a compositional outline for variation, decoration, figuration and melodic invention.

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Charles Mackerras

Sir Alan Charles Maclaurin Mackerras (1925 2010) was an Australian conductor.

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Charles Simon Favart

Charles Simon Favart (13 November 1710 – 12 May 1792) was a French playwright.

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Christiane Karg

Christiane Karg (born 6 August 1980) is a German operatic soprano.

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Christophe Rousset

Christophe Rousset (born 12 April 1961) is an internationally renowned French harpsichordist and conductor, specializing in the performance of baroque music on period instruments.

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Classical unities

The classical unities, Aristotelian unities, or three unities are rules for drama derived from a passage in Aristotle's Poetics.

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Counterpoint

In music, counterpoint is the relationship between voices that are harmonically interdependent (polyphony) yet independent in rhythm and contour.

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Cupid

In classical mythology, Cupid (Latin Cupīdō, meaning "desire") is the god of desire, erotic love, attraction and affection.

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Cuthbert Girdlestone

Cuthbert Morton Girdlestone (born in Bovey Tracey, Devon, 17 September 1895; died 10 December 1975) was a British musicologist and literary scholar.

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Dardanus (opera)

Dardanus is an opera by Jean-Philippe Rameau with a French-language libretto by Charles-Antoine Leclerc de La Bruère.

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Decca Records

Decca Records is a British record label established in 1929 by Edward Lewis.

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Deutsche Grammophon

Deutsche Grammophon is a German classical music record label that was the precursor of corporation called PolyGram.

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Diana (mythology)

Diana (Classical Latin) was the goddess of the hunt, the moon, and nature in Roman mythology, associated with wild animals and woodland, and having the power to talk to and control animals.

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Emmanuelle Haïm

Emmanuelle Haïm (born in Paris, France, 11 May 1962) is a French harpsichordist and conductor with a particular interest in early music and Baroque music.

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Enharmonic scale

In music theory, an enharmonic scale is "an gradual progression by quarter tones" or any "musical scale proceeding by quarter tones".

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Erato Records

Erato Records is a record label founded in 1953 as Disques Erato by Philippe Loury to promote French classical music.

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Erinyes

In Greek mythology the Erinyes (sing. Erinys; Ἐρῑνύες, pl. of Ἐρῑνύς, Erinys), also known as the Furies, were female chthonic deities of vengeance; they were sometimes referred to as "infernal goddesses" (χθόνιαι θεαί).

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Euripides

Euripides (Εὐριπίδης) was a tragedian of classical Athens.

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Flute

The flute is a family of musical instruments in the woodwind group.

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François Francoeur

François Francœur (8 September 1698 – 5 August 1787) was a French composer and violinist.

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French horn

The French horn (since the 1930s known simply as the "horn" in some professional music circles) is a brass instrument made of tubing wrapped into a coil with a flared bell.

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French language

French (le français or la langue française) is a Romance language of the Indo-European family.

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Fugue

In music, a fugue is a contrapuntal compositional technique in two or more voices, built on a subject (a musical theme) that is introduced at the beginning in imitation (repetition at different pitches) and which recurs frequently in the course of the composition.

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Gavotte

The gavotte (also gavot, gavote, or gavotta) is a French dance, taking its name from a folk dance of the Gavot, the people of the Pays de Gap region of Dauphiné in the southeast of France, where the dance originated according to one source.

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Giovanni Paisiello

Giovanni Paisiello (or Paesiello; 9 May 1740 – 5 June 1816) was an Italian composer of the Classical era, and was the most popular opera composer of the late 1700s.

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Harpsichord

A harpsichord is a musical instrument played by means of a keyboard which activates a row of levers that in turn trigger a mechanism that plucks one or more strings with a small plectrum.

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Haute-contre

The haute-contre (plural hautes-contre) is a rare type of high tenor voice, predominant in French Baroque and Classical opera until the latter part of the eighteenth century.

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Henri Desmarets

Henri Desmarets (February 1661 – 7 September 1741) was a French composer of the Baroque period primarily known for his stage works, although he also composed sacred music as well as secular cantatas, songs and instrumental works.

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Henri Quittard

Henri Quittard (16 May 1864 – 21 July 1919) was a French composer, musicologist and music critic.

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Hippolytus (play)

Hippolytus (Ἱππόλυτος, Hippolytos) is an Ancient Greek tragedy by Euripides, based on the myth of Hippolytus, son of Theseus.

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Hippolytus (son of Theseus)

''The Death of Hippolytus'', by Sir Lawrence Alma-Tadema (1836–1912). In Greek mythology, Hippolytus (Ἱππόλυτος Hippolytos; "unleasher of horses") was a son of Theseus and either Antiope or Hippolyte.

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Ignaz Holzbauer

Ignaz Jakob Holzbauer (18 September 1711 – 7 April 1783) was a composer of symphonies, concertos, operas, and chamber music, and a member of the Mannheim school.

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Instrumentation (music)

In music, instrumentation is the particular combination of musical instruments employed in a composition, and the properties of those instruments individually.

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Ippolito ed Aricia

Ippolito ed Aricia is a "reform opera" in five acts by Tommaso Traetta with an Italian libretto by Carlo Innocenzo Frugoni.

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Isis (Lully)

Isis is a French opera (tragédie en musique) in a prologue and five acts with music by Jean-Baptiste Lully and a libretto by Philippe Quinault, based on Ovid's Metamorphoses.

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Jane Glover

Jane Glover CBE (born 13 May 1949) is a British-born conductor and music scholar.

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Janet Baker

Dame Janet Abbott Baker (born 21 August 1933) is an English mezzo-soprano best known as an opera, concert, and lieder singer.

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Jean Racine

Jean Racine, baptismal name Jean-Baptiste Racine (22 December 163921 April 1699), was a French dramatist, one of the three great playwrights of 17th-century France (along with Molière and Corneille), and an important literary figure in the Western tradition.

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Jean-Baptiste Lully

Jean-Baptiste Lully (born Giovanni Battista Lulli,; 28 November 1632 – 22 March 1687) was an Italian-born French composer, instrumentalist, and dancer who spent most of his life working in the court of Louis XIV of France.

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Jean-Claude Malgoire

Jean-Claude Malgoire (25 November 1940 – 14 April 2018) was a French conductor.

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Jean-Joseph Mouret

Jean-Joseph Mouret (11 April 1682 in Avignon – 22 December 1738 in Charenton-le-Pont) was a French composer whose dramatic works made him one of the leading exponents of Baroque music in his country.

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Jean-Paul Fouchécourt

2015 Jean-Paul Fouchécourt is a French tenor, mostly as an opera singer.

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Jean-Philippe Rameau

Jean-Philippe Rameau (–) was one of the most important French composers and music theorists of the 18th century.

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Jephté

Jephté (Jephtha) is an opera by the French composer Michel Pignolet de Montéclair.

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John Eliot Gardiner

Sir John Eliot Gardiner, CBE HonFBA (born 20 April 1943) is an English conductor, particularly known for his performances of the works of Johann Sebastian Bach and of other baroque music.

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Jonathan Kent (director)

Jonathan Kent CBE (born 1947) is an English theatre director and opera director.

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Joseph François Salomon

Joseph François Salomon (April 1649 – 5 March 1732) was a French composer of the Baroque era.

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Jupiter (mythology)

Jupiter (from Iūpiter or Iuppiter, *djous “day, sky” + *patēr “father," thus "heavenly father"), also known as Jove gen.

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L'Europe galante

L'Europe galante (Galant Europe) is an opéra-ballet in a prologue and four entrées by André Campra, The French text was by Antoine Houdar de la Motte.

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Laurent Naouri

Laurent Naouri, Chevalier L.H. (born May 23, 1964) is a French bass-baritone.

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Les Arts Florissants (ensemble)

Les Arts Florissants is a Baroque musical ensemble in residence at the Théâtre de Caen in Caen, France.

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Les Boréades

Les Boréades (The Descendants of Boreas) or Abaris is an opera in five acts by Jean-Philippe Rameau.

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Les Indes galantes

Les Indes galantes (French: “The Amorous Indies”) is an opera-ballet by Jean-Philippe Rameau with libretto by Louis Fuzelier.

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Les Musiciens du Louvre

Les Musiciens du Louvre (literally The Musicians of the Louvre) is a French period instrument ensemble, formed in 1982.

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Libretto

A libretto is the text used in, or intended for, an extended musical work such as an opera, operetta, masque, oratorio, cantata or musical.

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Lorraine Hunt Lieberson

Lorraine Hunt Lieberson (March 1, 1954 – July 3, 2006) was an American mezzo-soprano.

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Louis XIV of France

Louis XIV (Louis Dieudonné; 5 September 16381 September 1715), known as Louis the Great (Louis le Grand) or the Sun King (Roi Soleil), was a monarch of the House of Bourbon who reigned as King of France from 1643 until his death in 1715.

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Marc Minkowski

Marc Minkowski (born 4 October 1962) is a French conductor of classical music, especially known for his interpretations of French Baroque works.

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Marie Pélissier

Marie Pélissier (sometimes Pelissier) (1706/1707 – March 21, 1749) was a French soprano.

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Marie-Anne de Cupis de Camargo

Marie Anne de Cupis de Camargo (15 April 1710 in Brussels – 20 April 1770 in Paris), sometimes known simply as La Camargo, was a French dancer.

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Marin Marais

Marin Marais (31 May 1656, Paris – 15 August 1728, Paris) was a French composer and viol player.

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Mark Padmore

Mark Padmore is a British tenor appearing in concerts, recitals, and opera.

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Médée et Jason

Médée et Jason (Medea and Jason) is an opera by the French composer Joseph François Salomon, first performed at the Académie Royale de Musique (the Paris Opera) on 24 April 1713.

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Mercury (mythology)

Mercury (Latin: Mercurius) is a major god in Roman religion and mythology, being one of the Dii Consentes within the ancient Roman pantheon.

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Michel Pignolet de Montéclair

Michel Pignolet de Montéclair (4 December 1667 – 22 September 1737) was a French composer of the baroque period.

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Musette de cour

The musette de cour or baroque musette is a musical instrument of the bagpipe family.

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Neptune (mythology)

Neptune (Neptūnus) was the god of freshwater and the sea in Roman religion.

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Noël-Antoine Pluche

Noël-Antoine Pluche (13 November 1688 – 19 November 1761), known as the abbé Pluche, was a French priest.

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Nymph

A nymph (νύμφη, nýmphē) in Greek and Latin mythology is a minor female nature deity typically associated with a particular location or landform.

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Oboe

Oboes are a family of double reed woodwind instruments.

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Orchestra

An orchestra is a large instrumental ensemble typical of classical music, which mixes instruments from different families, including bowed string instruments such as violin, viola, cello and double bass, as well as brass, woodwinds, and percussion instruments, each grouped in sections.

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Orchestra of the Age of Enlightenment

The Orchestra of the Age of Enlightenment (OAE) is a British period instrument orchestra.

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Palais Garnier

The Palais Garnier (French) is a 1,979-seat opera house, which was built from 1861 to 1875 for the Paris Opera.

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Paris Opera

The Paris Opera (French) is the primary opera company of France.

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Phaedra (mythology)

In Greek mythology, Phaedra (Φαίδρα, Phaidra) (or Fedra) is the daughter of Minos and Pasiphaë, wife of Theseus, sister of Ariadne, and the mother of Demophon of Athens and Acamas.

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Phaedra (Seneca)

Phaedra, is a Roman tragedy with Greek subject of c. 1280 lines of verse by philosopher and dramatist Lucius Annaeus Seneca, which tells the story of Phaedra, wife of King Theseus of Athens, and her consuming lust for her stepson, Hippolytus.

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Phèdre

Phèdre (originally Phèdre et Hippolyte) is a French dramatic tragedy in five acts written in alexandrine verse by Jean Racine, first performed in 1677 at the theatre of the Hôtel de Bourgogne in Paris.

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Philippe Quinault

Philippe Quinault (3 June 1635 – 26 November 1688), French dramatist and librettist, was born in Paris.

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Pierre Jélyotte

Pierre Jélyotte (13 April 1713 – 11 September 1797) was a French operatic tenor, particularly associated with works by Rameau, Lully, Campra, Mondonville and Destouches.

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Pirithous

In Greek mythology, Pirithous (Πειρίθοος or Πειρίθους derived from peritheein περιθεῖν "to run around"; also transliterated as Perithous) was the King of the Lapiths of Larissa in Thessaly.

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Platée

Platée (Plataea) is an opera in a prologue and three acts by Jean-Philippe Rameau with a libretto by Adrien-Joseph Le Valois d'Orville.

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Pluto (mythology)

Pluto (Latin: Plūtō; Πλούτων) was the ruler of the underworld in classical mythology.

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Proserpina

Proserpina or Proserpine is an ancient Roman goddess whose cult, myths and mysteries were based on those of Greek Persephone and her mother Demeter, the Greek goddess of grain and agriculture.

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Proserpine (Lully)

Proserpine (Proserpina) is an opera with music by Jean-Baptiste Lully and a libretto by Philippe Quinault first performed at Saint-Germain-en-Laye on 3 February 1680.

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Raphaël Pichon

Raphaël Pichon (born in 1984 in Paris) is a French countertenor, choral conductor and conductor.

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Recitative

Recitative (also known by its Italian name "recitativo") is a style of delivery (much used in operas, oratorios, and cantatas) in which a singer is allowed to adopt the rhythms of ordinary speech.

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Rigaudon

The rigaudon (also spelled rigadon, rigadoon) is a French baroque dance with a lively duple metre.

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Robert Tear

Robert Tear, (pronounced to rhyme with "hear") CBE (8 March 1939 – 29 March 2011) was a Welsh tenor singer, teacher and conductor.

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Sarah Connolly

Dame Sarah Patricia Connolly DBE (born 13 June 1963) is an English mezzo-soprano.

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Sémélé

Sémélé is an opera by Marin Marais with a libretto by Antoine Houdar de la Motte first performed on April 9, 1709, by the Paris Opera at the Théâtre du Palais-Royal.

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Seneca the Younger

Seneca the Younger AD65), fully Lucius Annaeus Seneca and also known simply as Seneca, was a Roman Stoic philosopher, statesman, dramatist, and—in one work—satirist of the Silver Age of Latin literature.

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Simon-Joseph Pellegrin

The abbé Simon-Joseph Pellegrin (1663 – 5 September 1745) was a French poet and playwright, a librettist who collaborated with Jean-Philippe Rameau and other composers.

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Soprano

A soprano is a type of classical female singing voice and has the highest vocal range of all voice types.

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Stéphane Degout

Stéphane Degout (born 9 June 1975 in Bourg-en-Bresse, is a contemporary French baritone. He grew up in Saint-Jean-de-Niost, (Ain) and has been living in Lyon since 1995.

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String section

The string section is composed of bowed instruments belonging to the violin family.

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Théâtre du Palais-Royal (rue Saint-Honoré)

The Théâtre du Palais-Royal (or Salle du Palais-Royal) on the rue Saint-Honoré in Paris was a theatre in the east wing of the Palais-Royal, which opened on 14 January 1641 with a performance of Jean Desmarets' tragicomedy Mirame.

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Theseus

Theseus (Θησεύς) was the mythical king and founder-hero of Athens.

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Timpani

Timpani or kettledrums (also informally called timps) are musical instruments in the percussion family.

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Tisiphone

Tisiphone, or Tilphousia, was one of the three Erinyes or Furies.

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Tommaso Traetta

Tommaso Michele Francesco Saverio Traetta (30 March 1727 – 6 April 1779) was an Italian composer.

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Topi Lehtipuu

Topi Lehtipuu (born 24 March 1971 in Brisbane, Australia) is a Finnish operatic tenor.

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Tragédie en musique

Tragédie en musique (musical tragedy), also known as tragédie lyrique (lyric tragedy), is a genre of French opera introduced by Jean-Baptiste Lully and used by his followers until the second half of the eighteenth century.

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Travesti (theatre)

Travesti (literally "disguised" in French) is a theatrical term referring to the portrayal of a character in an opera, play, or ballet by a performer of the opposite sex.

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Troezen

Troezen (homophone of treason; ancient Greek: Τροιζήν, modern Greek: Τροιζήνα) is a small town and a former municipality in the northeastern Peloponnese, Greece on the Argolid Peninsula.

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Trumpet

A trumpet is a brass instrument commonly used in classical and jazz ensembles.

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Vincent d'Indy

Paul Marie Théodore Vincent d'Indy (27 March 18512 December 1931) was a French composer and teacher.

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Viola

The viola is a string instrument that is bowed or played with varying techniques.

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William Christie (musician)

William Lincoln Christie (born December 19, 1944) is an American-born French conductor and harpsichordist.

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Zoroastre

Zoroastre (Zoroaster) is an opera by Jean-Philippe Rameau, first performed on 5 December 1749 by the Opéra in the first Salle du Palais-Royal in Paris.

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References

[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hippolyte_et_Aricie

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