Giovanni Battista Lulli and Royal Baroque Music

Giovanni Battista Lulli and Royal Baroque Music

Giovanni Battista Lulli

Taking the opportunity of performing alongside Louis XIV in "Ballet royal de la nuit" in 1653, he elevated his standing at court and supported royal culture across performance, composition, and stage production by leading the "Petits Violons" and other endeavors.

Timeline

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Year Giovanni Battista Lulli
1632
Birth of Giovanni Battista Lulli (Period: November 28, 1632 (Some sources list November 29), Location: Florence (Florence, Tuscany, present-day Italian Republic))
1646
Relocation to France and marriage of Mademoiselle de Montpensier (Giovanni Battista Lulli, Age: 13 years old, Period: c. 1646, Location: Paris (France))
1648
Fronde (Age: 15 years old, Period: 1648–1653, Location: Various parts of France, especially around Paris)
1653
Conducting the Petit Violons (Giovanni Battista Lulli, Age: 20 years old, Period: c. 1653 onwards, Location: French Royal Court)
Performance alongside Louis XIV in the "Ballet de la Nuit" (Giovanni Battista Lulli, Age: 20 years old, Period: February 1653, Location: Paris (France))
1661
Appointment as Master of the Royal Music (Giovanni Battista Lulli, Age: 28 years old, Period: 1661, Location: French Royal Court)
Creation of musical plays with Molière (Age: 28 years old, Period: c. 1661–1671, Location: Paris and the French Royal Court)
French naturalization (Giovanni Battista Lulli, Age: 29 years old, Period: December 1661, Location: France)
1662
Marriage (Giovanni Battista Lulli, Madeleine Lambert, Age: 29 years old, Period: July 24, 1662, Location: Church of Saint-Eustache, Paris)
1671
Deterioration of relations between Lully and Molière (Giovanni Battista Lulli, Age: 38 years old, Period: c. 1671–1672, Location: Paris and the French Royal Court)
1672
Obtaining the exclusive privilege for the Royal Academy of Music (Giovanni Battista Lulli, Age: 39 years old, Period: 1672, Location: Paris and Saint-Germain-en-Laye)
1673
Premiere of "Cadmus et Hermione" (Age: 40 years old, Period: 1673, Location: Paris)
1676
Performance of "Atys" (Age: 43 years old, Period: 1676, Location: French Royal Court)
1677
Court scandal surrounding "Isis" (Giovanni Battista Lulli, Age: 44 years old, Period: 1677, Location: French Royal Court)
1685
Scandal surrounding Lully's private life (Giovanni Battista Lulli, Age: 52 years old, Period: 1685, Location: Paris)
1687
Performance of "Te Deum" and leg injury (Age: 54 years old, Period: January 8, 1687, Location: Feuillants Convent Church in Paris)
Death of Giovanni Battista Lulli (Age: 54 years old, Period: March 22, 1687)

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