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Jean-Baptiste Lully, the court composer for King Louis XIV, was a man whose genius and showmanship shaped the very foundation of French opera and Baroque music. However, his life ended not with a crescendo of triumph, but with a tragic—and frankly bizarre—accident involving a stick. Yes, a stick. In a twist, worthy of opera itself, Lully’s obsession with perfection on the podium turned fatal when his conductor’s staff became his undoing.

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Lully. The Maestro Who Danced with Death

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    2025年

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  • Sibylle Scholtz,
  • Myriam Becker,
  • Lee MacMorris,
  • Achim Langenbucher

摘要

Jean-Baptiste Lully, the court composer for King Louis XIV, was a man whose genius and showmanship shaped the very foundation of French opera and Baroque music. However, his life ended not with a crescendo of triumph, but with a tragic—and frankly bizarre—accident involving a stick. Yes, a stick. In a twist, worthy of opera itself, Lully’s obsession with perfection on the podium turned fatal when his conductor’s staff became his undoing.