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Book ID: 1926
Title | Le Grand divertissement royal de Versailles | |||||
Authors | Molière (pseud.) | |||||
Year of event | 1668 | |||||
Event description | Celebration of the Peace of Aix-la-Chapelle held at Versailles by Louis XIV, King of France (1638-1715) | |||||
Event type | Victory and peace celebrations | |||||
Event place | Versailles | |||||
Publication info | Paris: Robert Ballard; 1668; 4° | |||||
Pages | 20pp | |||||
Illustrations | ||||||
Festival type | Ballet; Comedies; Mock battles; Musical performances and concerts | |||||
Rulers | Louis XIV, King of France | |||||
Artists | Lully, Jean Baptiste de | |||||
Shelfmark | BL 11737.ff.28.; HAB Lm Sammelbd 9 (4); BNF 22764; BNF 8- RA3- 118 (9); BNF MICROFICHE M- 18627 ; BNF RES P- YF- 358 ; BNF RES- YF- 1229; BNF RESERVE 8- NF- 8033; BNF YF- 1393; BNF YF- 1400 | |||||
URL | http://special-1.bl.uk/treasures/festivalbooks/BookDetails.aspx?strFest=0067 | |||||
Notes | This book describes and gives the text of the musical entertainments given between acts of Molière's 'George Dandin', which was first performed at this festival. A digital copy of BNF RES- YF- 1229 can be found here (copy link and paste into browser address bar): http://gallica.bnf.fr/ark:/12148/bpt6k83265g.r=Le+grand+divertissement+royal+de+Versailles.langEN |