Lully studies

"The work of Baroque composer Jean-Baptiste Lully, regarded as the founder of French opera and a key figure in the development of court ballet, enjoys growing popular and scholarly interest. This volume brings together thirteen international scholars to present the recent research on Lully's life, his work and his influence. Illustrated with musical examples and photographs, the volume also contains archival discoveries about the composer's early life in Tuscany and new information about his manuscript sources. --From publisher's description."
""The work of Baroque composer Jean-Baptiste Lully, regarded as the founder of French opera and a key figure in the development of court ballet, enjoys growing popular and scholarly interest. This volume brings together thirteen international scholars to present the recent research on Lully's life, his work and his influence. Illustrated with musical examples and photographs, the volume also contains archival discoveries about the composer's early life in Tuscany and new information about his manuscript sources"--Publisher's description."@en