Composition: Thésée, LWV 51 (Lully, Jean-Baptiste)

Title Thesée
Alternative title Tragédie mise en musique
Creators Jean-Baptiste Lully (composer) and Philippe Quinault (librettist)
Opus LWV 51
Instrumentation voices, mixed chorus and orchestra
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Composed 1675
First published 1688
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Composition types Tragedies en musique
Language French
Period Baroque
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view Selections 2 oboes and bassoon
view Marche des Trompettes (Act 1 Sc.8) 2 trumpets Klaus Heidtmann

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view Complete Ballard 1688 Complete Score · view
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view Selections: Instrumental Music Overture and Suite · view
view Selections: Instrumental Music parts Manuscript Complete Parts · view
view Selections: Instrumental Music parts Oboe 1 · view
Oboe 2 · view
Bassoon · view
Violins I · view
Violins II · view
Violas I · view
Violas II · view
Violas III · view
Cellos/Basses · view
view Complete vocal score Théodore Michaelis Complete Score · view
view Complete vocal score Air de Vénus (Prologue) · view
view Complete Arrangement for 2 oboes and bassoon; selections Complete Score · view
Complete Parts · view
view Marche des Trompettes (Act 1 Sc.8) Arrangement for 2 trumpets
by Klaus Heidtmann
Klaus Heidtmann 2021 Complete Score · view

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