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Composer of the Week Jean-Baptiste Lully (1632-1687) Episodes

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  1. The Fatal Blow

    5/5 Donald Macleod on how Lully fell out of favour with the King and then stabbed himself.

  2. Sons of the Sun

    4/5 Donald Macleod explores Lully's collaboration with a new librettist: Thomas Corneille.

  3. Lully Takes Over

    3/5 Donald Macleod explores how Lully took over the French operatic stage.

  4. Les Deux Baptistes

    2/5 Donald Macleod focuses on Lully's collaboration with Moliere.

  5. An Italian in Paris

    1/5 Donald Macleod explores how Lully came to be Louis XIV's favourite composer.