Musical Theatre at the Court of Louis XIV
Discover the enchanting world of Musical Theatre at the Court of Louis XIV by Rebecca Harris-Warrick, published by Cambridge University Press in 2005. This captivating book spans 360 pages and delves deep into the vibrant realm of ballet during the reign of Louis XIV, the King of France. It not only reproduces the entire manuscript of the ballet but also offers a thorough analysis of the work and the historical context in which it was created and performed. Perfect for enthusiasts of performing arts, dance, and classical music, this book is an essential addition to any library. Uncover the intricate connections between music, dance, and royal patronage in 17th-century France with this insightful study.