Amadis de Grèce
A tragédie en musique based on the medieval romance Amadis de Gaula, featuring Amadis, Zirpheus, Melissa, Nicated and the Prince of Thrace.
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A tragédie en musique based on the medieval romance Amadis de Gaula, featuring Amadis, Zirpheus, Melissa, Nicated and the Prince of Thrace.
Princess Callirhoé loves Agénor, but her parents force her to marry Corésus, the high priest of Bacchus. Their wedding is interrupted when Callirhoé faints. Corésus calls on the people to kill Agénor. An oracle says Callirhoé or someone who loves her must die. Callirhoé and Agénor each offer to sacrifice themselves for the other. Corésus, unwilling to win Callirhoé at the cost of her hatred, stabs himself, fulfilling the oracle.
Apollo, disguised as shepherd Philémon, pursues the nymph Issé, while Pan takes an interest in Doris.
Destiny orders the elements to replace chaos and promises Venus that they will favour the young Louis XV. Four independent entrées follow: Ixion’s love for Juno ends in punishment; Neptune blesses the marriage of Leucosie and Arion; Cupid saves Emilie and Valère’s wedding; and Vertumne wins Pomone after disguising himself as a woman.
A tragédie en musique about Marthesia, identified in the title as the first queen of the Amazons.
A prologue and five-act tragédie en musique by André Cardinal Destouches, with a libretto by Antoine Houdar de La Motte.
A prologue and five-act tragédie en musique by André Cardinal Destouches, with a libretto by Pierre-Charles Roy.
Shipwrecked while searching for his father Ulysses, Telemachus resists the sea-nymph Calypso’s seduction because he loves the shepherdess Eucharis.
A tragédie en musique based on the medieval romance Amadis de Gaula, featuring Amadis, Zirpheus, Melissa, Nicated and the Prince of Thrace.
Princess Callirhoé loves Agénor, but her parents force her to marry Corésus, the high priest of Bacchus. Their wedding is interrupted when Callirhoé faints. Corésus calls on the people to kill Agénor. An oracle says Callirhoé or someone who loves her must die. Callirhoé and Agénor each offer to sacrifice themselves for the other. Corésus, unwilling to win Callirhoé at the cost of her hatred, stabs himself, fulfilling the oracle.
Apollo, disguised as shepherd Philémon, pursues the nymph Issé, while Pan takes an interest in Doris.
Destiny orders the elements to replace chaos and promises Venus that they will favour the young Louis XV. Four independent entrées follow: Ixion’s love for Juno ends in punishment; Neptune blesses the marriage of Leucosie and Arion; Cupid saves Emilie and Valère’s wedding; and Vertumne wins Pomone after disguising himself as a woman.
A tragédie en musique about Marthesia, identified in the title as the first queen of the Amazons.
A prologue and five-act tragédie en musique by André Cardinal Destouches, with a libretto by Antoine Houdar de La Motte.
A prologue and five-act tragédie en musique by André Cardinal Destouches, with a libretto by Pierre-Charles Roy.
Shipwrecked while searching for his father Ulysses, Telemachus resists the sea-nymph Calypso’s seduction because he loves the shepherdess Eucharis.