Jean-Philippe Rameau (1683 – 1764)

Zaïs RCT 60

Ballet héroïque in a Prologue and four acts Symphonies

baroque orchestra

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Details
For
baroque orchestra
Product Type
Score (Urtext edition)
Author / Composer
Jean-Philippe Rameau
Editor
Graham Sadler
Product number
608360
Duration
40 Minutes
Description
  • Practical performing edition of the instrumental Symphonies
  • Based on the “Opera Omnia Rameau”

“Zaïs” was Rameau’s first opera devoted entirely to la “féerie” – the enchanted world of Middle-Eastern myth, with its spirits and fantastical aerial beings. Premiered at the Paris Opéra on 29 February 1748, the work was much praised for the strength, elegance and diversity of its music and for the grace of its ballets. Although Cahusac’s libretto received some criticism, this delightful work pr...