Composition: Amadis, LWV 63 (Lully, Jean-Baptiste)

Title Amadis
Alternative title Amadis, tragédie mise en musique ; Amadis de Gaule
Creators Jean-Baptiste Lully (composer) and Philippe Quinault (librettist)
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Instrumentation voices, mixed chorus and orchestra
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First published 1684
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Composition types Tragedies en musique
Language French
Period Baroque
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Details Section Arranged for Arranger
view Prologue
view Bois épais (Act II, Sc.4) 4 voices Herbert Arthur Chambers

Scores

Details Section Type Publisher Date File
view Complete Manuscript Complete Score · view
view Complete Ballard Complete Score · view
view Complete Ballard 1684 Complete Score · view
view Complete Ballard 1711 Complete Score · view
view Complete selections Amsterdam: Antoine Pointel 1688 Tous les airs de violon, de l'opera d'Amadis · view
view Complete selections Montréal: Les Éditions Outremontaises 2005 Act II, Sc.4: "Bois épais" (Amadis) · view
view Ouverture Luca Albanese 2018 Complete Score · view
view Chaconne parts Dessus I · view
Dessus II · view
Haute-Contre · view
Taille · view
Basse · view
view Ouverture parts Luca Albanese 2018 Dessus · view
Haut-Contre · view
Taille · view
Quinte · view
Continuo · view
view Act II, Sc.4: "Bois épais" (Amadis) vocal score Complete Score ( F major ) · view
Complete Score · view
view Act II, Sc.4: "Bois épais" (Amadis) vocal score Boosey & Hawkes Complete Score ( F major ) · view
view Act II, Sc.4: "Bois épais" (Amadis) vocal score Montréal: Les Éditions Outremontaises 2005 Complete Score (Original key, B flat major ) · view
Complete Score (Transposed, E flat major ) · view
view Act II, Sc.4: "Bois épais" (Amadis) vocal score Montréal: Les Éditions Outremontaises 2019 Complete Score (transposed down to A flat major ) · view
view Chanson avec choeur: "Suivons l'amour" vocal score Complete Score · view
view Prologue Arrangement Montréal: Les Éditions Outremontaises 2007 Menuet d’Amadis (Prologue) · view
view Bois épais (Act II, Sc.4) Arrangement for 4 voices
by Herbert Arthur Chambers
Novello 1934 Complete Score · view

Recordings/Performances

DetailsTypePerformersFiles
view Synthesized Bois épais · file
view Synthesized Jean-François Paillard (performer) Suite de symphonies d'Amadis · file
view Synthesized Menuet d’Amadis (Prologue) · file
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