French Baroque opera
C17942
concept
French Baroque opera is a 17th–18th century operatic tradition, centered in France, that combines elaborate vocal music, dance, and spectacle with mythological or heroic subjects, formalized structures, and a strong emphasis on declamatory text setting and courtly grandeur.
Instances (9)
| Instance | Via concept surface |
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| Armide | — |
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Atys (Lully)
surface form:
Atys
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| Atys | — |
| Proserpine | — |
| Dardanus | — |
| Thésée | — |
| Tancrède | — |
| David et Jonathas, H.490 | — |
| Lully’s Armide | — |