Jean-Baptiste Lully
Baroque music, Composer
1632 – 1687
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Who was Jean-Baptiste Lully?
Jean-Baptiste Lully was a Florentine-born French composer who spent most of his life working in the court of Louis XIV of France. He is considered the chief master of the French baroque style. Lully disavowed any Italian influence in French music of the period. He became a French subject in 1661.
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- Born
- Nov 28, 1632
Florence - Also known as
- Jean Baptiste Lully
- Giovanni Battista di Lulli
- Lully, Jean-Baptiste
- Children
- Nationality
- Italy
- France
- Profession
- Lived in
- Florence
- Died
- Mar 22, 1687
Paris
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on July 23, 2013
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