Prologue (Le Turc généreux introduction)
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Prologue (Le Turc généreux introduction) is the opening section of Jean-Philippe Rameau’s opéra-ballet that sets the stage for the exotic and amorous themes developed in the subsequent entrées.
Statements (25)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
musical work
ⓘ
operatic prologue ⓘ |
| associatedWithTheatre | Académie Royale de Musique NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| composer | Jean-Philippe Rameau NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| countryOfOrigin | France ⓘ |
| era | 18th century ⓘ |
| firstPerformanceCity | Paris NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| function | introduces subsequent entrées ⓘ |
| genre | opéra-ballet ⓘ |
| hasForm | prologue ⓘ |
| hasInstrumentation |
orchestra
ⓘ
voices ⓘ |
| hasLibrettoLanguage | French ⓘ |
| hasSection |
orchestral music
ⓘ
vocal music ⓘ |
| hasTheme |
cultural exoticism
ⓘ
gallant love ⓘ |
| language | French ⓘ |
| partOf |
Le Turc généreux
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Les Indes galantes NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| period | Baroque ⓘ |
| relatedWork | Les Indes galantes (Rameau) NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| setsStageFor |
amorous themes
ⓘ
exotic themes ⓘ |
| style | French Baroque opera ⓘ |
Referenced by (1)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
subject surface form:
Les Indes galantes