Hippolyte et Aricie (Rameau)
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Hippolyte et Aricie is a 1733 tragédie lyrique by Jean-Philippe Rameau, based on Racine’s Phèdre and renowned for its innovative orchestration and harmonic daring in the French Baroque opera repertoire.
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| Label | Occurrences |
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| Hippolyte et Aricie (Rameau) canonical | 1 |
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Target entity: Hippolyte et Aricie (Rameau) Context triple: [Académie royale de musique, notableWorkPremiered, Hippolyte et Aricie (Rameau)]
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Le Neveu de Rameau
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Gluck’s Orfeo ed Euridice ballet music
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Acis and Galatea (libretto)
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Orphée et Eurydice
Orphée et Eurydice is a renowned opera by Christoph Willibald Gluck, based on the Greek myth of Orpheus and Eurydice and celebrated for its reformist, emotionally direct style.
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Winter’s Tale (opera)
Winter’s Tale (opera) is a contemporary opera by American composer John Harbison, adapted from William Shakespeare’s play "The Winter’s Tale."
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Target entity: Hippolyte et Aricie (Rameau) Target entity description: Hippolyte et Aricie is a 1733 tragédie lyrique by Jean-Philippe Rameau, based on Racine’s Phèdre and renowned for its innovative orchestration and harmonic daring in the French Baroque opera repertoire.
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A.
Le Neveu de Rameau
Le Neveu de Rameau is a philosophical dialogue by Denis Diderot that satirically explores morality, society, and genius through a conversation between a philosopher and the eccentric nephew of composer Jean-Philippe Rameau.
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B.
Gluck’s Orfeo ed Euridice ballet music
Gluck’s Orfeo ed Euridice ballet music is the orchestral dance and ballet score composed by Christoph Willibald Gluck for his reform opera "Orfeo ed Euridice," noted for its graceful melodies and dramatic expressiveness.
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C.
Acis and Galatea (libretto)
Acis and Galatea (libretto) is an English pastoral opera text by John Gay, best known for its collaboration with George Frideric Handel’s music in the early 18th century.
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D.
Orphée et Eurydice
Orphée et Eurydice is a renowned opera by Christoph Willibald Gluck, based on the Greek myth of Orpheus and Eurydice and celebrated for its reformist, emotionally direct style.
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E.
Winter’s Tale (opera)
Winter’s Tale (opera) is a contemporary opera by American composer John Harbison, adapted from William Shakespeare’s play "The Winter’s Tale."
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (47)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
opera
ⓘ
tragédie lyrique ⓘ |
| acts | 5 ⓘ |
| basedOn |
Phaedra
ⓘ
surface form:
Phèdre
|
| basedOnWorkAuthor | Jean Racine ⓘ |
| catalogueNumber | Rameau’s first opera ⓘ |
| character |
Aricie
ⓘ
Diane ⓘ Hippolyte ⓘ Oenone ⓘ Phaedra ⓘ
surface form:
Phèdre
Pluto ⓘ
surface form:
Pluton
Thésée ⓘ Erinyes ⓘ
surface form:
Tisiphone
|
| composer | Jean-Philippe Rameau ⓘ |
| controversy | sparked debate between supporters of Lully and Rameau ⓘ |
| countryOfOrigin | France ⓘ |
| era | 18th century ⓘ |
| firstPerformanceInstitution |
Académie royale de musique
ⓘ
surface form:
Académie Royale de Musique
|
| genre | French Baroque opera ⓘ |
| harmonicFeatures |
bold modulations
ⓘ
dissonant harmonies for dramatic effect ⓘ |
| historicalSignificance |
Rameau’s first opera for the Paris Opéra
ⓘ
landmark in French Baroque opera ⓘ |
| influence | later French opera composers ⓘ |
| language | French ⓘ |
| librettist | Simon-Joseph Pellegrin ⓘ |
| movement | French tragédie lyrique tradition ⓘ |
| notableFor |
complex choral writing
ⓘ
harmonic daring ⓘ innovative orchestration ⓘ |
| orchestrationFeatures |
expanded use of woodwinds
ⓘ
rich use of orchestral color ⓘ |
| performancePractice | often performed on period instruments ⓘ |
| period | Baroque ⓘ |
| premiereCity | Paris ⓘ |
| premiereDate | 1733-10-01 ⓘ |
| premierePlace |
Académie royale de musique
ⓘ
surface form:
Académie Royale de Musique, Paris
|
| prologue | true ⓘ |
| relatedWork |
Phaedra
ⓘ
surface form:
Phèdre by Jean Racine
|
| revival | 20th-century early music movement ⓘ |
| setting | ancient Greece ⓘ |
| structure | prologue and five acts ⓘ |
| subject | Greek mythology ⓘ |
| theme |
conflict between duty and passion
ⓘ
divine intervention in human affairs ⓘ tragic love ⓘ |
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