André Jolivet (1905-1974)
Les Amants magnifiques (1954)
music by Lully adapted, completed and orchestrated by André Jolivet for Molière's comedy-ballet, interludes taken from La Fontaine
stage work
- General information
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Composition date:
1954
- Publisher: Inédit
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Composition date:
1954
- Type
- Instrumental ensemble music [Instrumental ensemble, one to a part]
Detailed formation
- 2 flutes (also piccolo), 2 oboes (also English horn), 2 bassoons, 2 horns [en fa] , 2 trumpets [en ut] , timpani, percussionist, harpsichord, harp, strings
Premiere information
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Date:
20 October 1954
Location:France, Paris, la Comédie-Française
Performers:André Jolivet : direction.
Observations
De cette musique de scène, Jolivet tirera Les Amants magnifiques. Variations sur des thèmes de Lully (1961).