Achille et Polixène : tragédie : facsimile of the first edition, Paris, 1687 / Jean-Baptiste Lully ; preface by Elma Sanders.

Author/creator Collasse, Pascal
Other author Lully, Jean-Baptiste, 1632-1687 composer.
Other author Sanders, Elma Barnes, editor.
Other author Campistron, Jean Galbert de, 1656-1723, librettist.
Format Musical Score
Publication InfoWilliamstown, MA : Broude International Editions, ©2007.
Description1 score ([viii], xxxviii, 316 pages) ; 35 cm.
Subjects

SeriesThe tragédies lyriques in facsimile / Jean-Baptiste Lully ; v. 15
Lully, Jean-Baptiste, 1632-1687. Operas (Broude International) ; v. 15. ^A1122437
Local noteJoyner-FOR JOYNER MUSIC LIBRARY HOLDINGS OF THE SERIES, Lully, Jean Baptiste, 1632-1687. Works. 1930, SEARCH BY SERIES TITLE OR CALL NUMBER M3 .L84 1966.
General note"Achille et Polixène was the tragédie en musique upon which Jean-Baptiste Lully was at work at the time of his death in March 1687. When he died, Lully had finished only the overture and the first act, and Pascal Collasse, Lully's long-time assistant and protégé, complete the work, providing a prologue and the remaining four acts."--P. vii (1st group).
General noteReproduced from a copy held by Yale University.
General noteIncludes preface and historical notes in English on pages vii-viii (1st group).
Original versionReprint of the 1st edition, published: Paris : Ballard, 1687.
LanguageFrench words; libretto by Jean Galbert de Campistron.
Issued in other formOnline version: Collasse, Pascal, 1649-1709. Achille et Polixène. Williamstown [Mass.] : Broude International Editions, c2007
ISBN0893711659
ISBN9780893711658

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