
Jean-Baptiste Lully born Giovanni Battista Lulli, Italian; 28 November [O.S. 18 November] 1632 – 22 March 1687) was an Italian-born French composer, instrumentalist, and dancer who is considered a master of the French Baroque music style. Best known for his operas, he spent most of his life working in the court of Louis XIV of France and became a French subject in 1661. He was a close friend of the playwright Molière, with whom he collaborated on numerous comédie-ballets, including L'Amour médecin, George Dandin ou le Mari confondu, Monsieur de Pourceaugnac, Psyché and his best known work, Le Bourgeois gentilhomme. Cadmus et Hermione is a tragédie en musique in a prologue and five acts by Jean-Baptiste Lully. The French-language libretto is by Philippe Quinault, after Ovid's Metamorphoses. It was first performed on 27 April 1673 by the Paris Opera at the Jeu de paume de Béquet. "Кадм и Гермиона" - музыкальная трагедия в прологе и пяти действиях Жан-Батиста Люлли. Франкоязычное либретто написано Филиппом Кино по мотивам "Метаморфоз" Овидия. Впервые она была исполнена 27 апреля 1673 года в Парижской опере на сцене театра Пом де Бекет.