Ballet des saisons (Collasse, Pascal)

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5 more: Ouverture & Prologue • Première entrée • Seconde entrée • Troisième Entrée • Quatrième entrée

Copyist Atelier Philidor
Publisher. Info. Versailles: André Danican Philidor, 1695.
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Editor First edition
Publisher. Info. Paris: Christophe Ballard, 1695.
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Misc. Notes Bibliothèque nationale de France, Musique (F-Pn): RISM A/I: C 3397
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Editor 2nd edition
Publisher. Info. Paris: Christophe Ballard, 1700.
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Misc. Notes Augmented with music by Lully performed at the première
Bibliothèque nationale de France, Musique (F-Pn): RISM A/I: C 3399
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Arranger Louis Soumis (d.1885), piano reduction
Publisher. Info. Paris: Théodore Michaelis, n.d.(ca.1882). Plate T.M. 934.
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Misc. Notes Includes introductory notes by Henri Lavoix (1846-1897).
This file is part of the Sibley Mirroring Project.
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Work Title Ballet des saisons
Alternative. Title Opéra-ballet en prologue et quatre entrées
Composer Collasse, Pascal
I-Catalogue NumberI-Cat. No. IPC 5
Movements/SectionsMov'ts/Sec's Prologue, 4 Entries
First Performance. 1695-10-15 in Paris. Académie Royale de Musique
First Publication. 1695
Librettist Jean Pic de la Mirandole (1463-1494), scenario
Language French
Composer Time PeriodComp. Period Baroque
Piece Style Baroque
Instrumentation voices, chorus, orchestra
Related Works Ballet des muses, LWV 32 by Jean-Baptiste Lully
Extra Information Collasse borrowed music of Jean-Baptiste Lully for parts of this piece. The chorus Rangeons nous sous ses lois in the prologue is much the same as the first chorus in Lully's Ballet des muses.