Jean-Baptiste Lully, a master of 17th century French Baroque, answered to both master and muse in his 1675 opera "Thésée." The former was Louis XIV, whose court is celebrated in a long and floridly ...

Jean-Baptiste Lully was the toast of the town in France during the Baroque era. The French King loved Lully, and today's Beautiful Music is a live performance of an excerpt from the composer's comédie ...

All Things Blue is the LA-based project of India Coombs (aka Blue) and Jon Joseph. Their debut album Get Bit is dropping in December, and the rollout continues today with a stunning new single called ...

Those turned off French baroque opera by English National Opera's dreary recent attempt at Rameau's Castor et Pollux may change their minds after seeing Robert Carsen's production of Lully's Armide, ...

Hannah French is joined in the Early Music Show studio by musicologists Berta Joncus & Lola Salem to explore the life & music of Jean-Baptiste Lully - favourite of King Louis XIV. Show more Hannah ...

Jean-Baptiste Lully is synonymous with the Versailles of Louis XIV with his music composed for and accompanying the grand occasions of the court. Three of the composer’s motets are performed from the ...

For his first release of the year, Lully soldiers on with his bizarre mix of distorted electronica, but this time pop melodies are at the forefront. "Glow Sustain" follows last year's "Sans Chapeau" ...

Stephen Johnson explores Lully's surviving religious works and finds a composer remarkably attuned to the opportunities and pitfalls of combining theatre and church in music. Show more They say that ...