LULLY - Le Triomphe de l'amour Prélude de la nuit - LE ROI DANSE - CORBIAU
"Piece from the movie: Le Roi Danse (The King is Dancing)
1st music: Charpentier, Le malade Imaganaire
2d: Le Triomphe de l'amour Prélude de la nuit (Lully)
Some Info:
Jean-Baptiste Lully (1632-1687)
Italian-born composer (French nationality from 1681). Entered service of Louis XIV 1653, composed instrumental music for the court ballets. From 1664 collaborated with Molière in series of comedy-ballets which were forerunners of French opera, the last and most famous being Le Bourgeois Gentilhomme, in which Lully danced role of the Mufti.
Having assimilated both Italian and French styles and tastes, from 1673 he turned to opera composition and obtained from the King exclusive rights to arrange operatic performances in Paris.
His death was caused by a gangrenous abscess which formed in his foot after he struck it with the long staff he used for beating time on the floor while conducting a Te Deum to celebrate Louis XIV's recovery from illness. "
STORY - Histoires de cinéma, Scénario, Pitch de films, Extraits:
- Anne Wiazemsky : Marie est perdue dès le départ, à cause de cette passivité [A propos de BALTHAZAR, de BRESSON]
- ROBERT BRESSON - Grand prix du cinéma de création Cannes 1983
- ROBERT BRESSON - Entretien sur le cinéma
- ROBERT BRESSON : entrevue sur Jeanne d'Arc - Avec Jean Guitton
- La fin des scénarios : APOCALYPSE NOW [Francis Ford Coppola, John Milius, Joseph Conrad]