Try 'Hippolyte et Aricie' by Bernier (1664 - 1734). I don't have a
score but the date and country seem abour right
I also recall one of Cavalli's operas has the character but can't
remember which!
Martyn
--- On Mon, 30/3/09, Monica Hall mjlh...@tiscali.co.uk wrote:
Many thanks - that is another possibility. I wonder whether the score
is even available.
Monica
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From: [1]hodgsonmar...@yahoo.co.uk
To: [2]Lutelist ; [3]Monica Hall
Sent: Tuesday, March 31, 2009 9:04 AM
Subject: Re: [LUTE] Hippolyte et
Subject: [LUTE] Re: Hippolyte et Aricie
To: hodgsonmar...@yahoo.co.uk
Cc: Lutelist lute@cs.dartmouth.edu
Date: Tuesday, 31 March, 2009, 12:44 PM
Many thanks - that is another possibility. I wonder whether the
score
is even available.
Monica
Monica,
You'll find a complete desription of the book which contains the Hipolyte et
Aricie cantata by Bernier at the following address :
http://philidor.cmbv.fr/jlbweb/jlbWeb?html=cmbv/noticeref_direct=5668ancre=A0_2base=weboeu
It comes from the Centre de Musique Baroque de Versailles and you
..funny, I was reading about Rameau's HA only a couple of weeks ago...
BTW, I found and bought (not cheap, but worth the money) a wonderful
DICTIONNAIRE DE LA MUSIQUE EN FRANCE AUX XVIIe ET XVIIIe SIÈCLES, Ed.
M. Benoit (Fayard, 1992).
800+ pages full of information.
Manolo
El
It seems there's a bug with the link I gave before. Try this one :
http://philidor.cmbv.fr/catalogue/recueil-bernier-1#A0_2 and click on the icon
on the right of this line (3rd line from the top) NsB.recueil.06 - CANTATES
FRANÇAISES, III.
Then you'll have the complete notice about this 3rd
Many thanks for all the references. I have a lot of checking to do now.
Monica
- Original Message -
From: Jean-Marie Poirier jmpoiri...@wanadoo.fr
To: Lute lute@cs.dartmouth.edu
Sent: Tuesday, March 31, 2009 3:24 PM
Subject: [LUTE] Re: Hippolyte et Aricie
It seems there's a bug
On Mar 30, 2009, at 9:01 AM, Monica Hall wrote:
Does anyone know if there is/was an earlier version of
Hippolyte et
Aricie i.e. before Rameau's opera with this title? Either as an
opera or ballet?
The large French ms. of baroque guitar music F:PnMs.Res.F844
includes a
Thanks - Howard. So it could be Lully's Theseus. Must check that.
Monica
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From: [1]howard posner
To: [2]Monica Hall
Cc: [3]Lutelist
Sent: Monday, March 30, 2009 5:33 PM
Subject: Re: Hippolyte et Aricie
On Mar 30, 2009, at 9:01 AM,
