Music and drama at the Académie Royale de Musique (Paris), 1774-1789
Cycles of regeneration and decline in musical drama at the Académie Royale (the Opéra) can be associated with the names of a series of major composers. The first was Lully; 1774 marks the beginning of the "époque de Gluck". Gluck had already attempted the 'reform' of Italian oper...
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University of Oxford
1969
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