Work Title
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Les fêtes, ou le triomphe de Thalie
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Alternative. Title
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Les fêtes de Thalie; Le triomphe de Thalie; Les festes de Thalie
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Composer
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Mouret, Jean-Joseph
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I-Catalogue NumberI-Cat. No.
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IJM 5
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Movements/SectionsMov'ts/Sec's
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Prologue, 4 Entrées (4th Entrée added for 2nd performance)
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Year/Date of CompositionY/D of Comp.
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1714, revised
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First Performance.
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1714-08-19 in Paris, Académie royale de musique (all versions first performed here) 1714-10-09 (with La Critique des Festes de Thalie, 4th Entrée) 1715-03-12 (with La Veuve Coquette, new 2nd Entrée) 1722-09-17 (with La Provençale new 4th Entrée)
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Librettist
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Joseph de La Font (1686-1725)
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Language
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French
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Composer Time PeriodComp. Period
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Baroque
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Piece Style
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Baroque
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Instrumentation
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voices, chorus, orchestra (oboes, bassoons, strings, continuo)
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