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Jean-Philippe Rameau's operatic and theoretical output (1722–1764)

Jean-Philippe Rameau's operatic and theoretical output (1722–1764)

  1. Rameau issues Nouveau système de musique théorique

    Labels: Nouveau syst, Jean-Philippe Rameau
  2. Hippolyte et Aricie premieres at Paris Opéra

    Labels: Hippolyte et, Acad mie, Paris
  3. Les Indes galantes premieres as opera-ballet

    Labels: Les Indes, opera ballet
  4. Génération harmonique published to extend his system

    Labels: G n, Jean-Philippe Rameau
  5. Castor et Pollux premieres; later becomes a revision landmark

    Labels: Castor et, Paris Op
  6. Dardanus premieres; later reworked after mixed reception

    Labels: Dardanus, Paris Op
  7. Pièces de clavecin en concerts published

    Labels: Pi ces, harpsichord
  8. Platée premieres at Versailles as a comic opera

    Labels: Plat e, Versailles
  9. Les fêtes de Polymnie premieres for Fontenoy celebrations

    Labels: Les f, op ra
  10. Zoroastre premieres; later substantially revised

    Labels: Zoroastre, Paris Op
  11. Démonstration du principe de l’harmonie published

    Labels: D monstration, Acad mie
  12. Les Paladins premieres as late-career comédie lyrique

    Labels: Les Paladins, com die
  13. Les Boréades rehearsed but left unperformed in his lifetime

    Labels: Les Bor, rehearsed work
  14. Rameau dies in Paris, closing his Baroque-era output

    Labels: Jean-Philippe Rameau, Paris