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  • Lully's music follows the contours of speech, which is set in the manner of classical French drama.

    The Sad Tale It Tells Is Myth; Its Joys, Real Heidi Waleson 2011

  • On Sunday afternoon in Fort Greene, opera fans attended the opening of Jean-Baptiste Lully's "Atys," directed by Jean-Marie Villegier and conducted by Maestro William Christie at the Brooklyn Academy of Music.

    A Lengthy Fête For BAM's 150th 2011

  • Mr. Christie's vocal ensemble, Le Jardin des Voix, will perform portions from Lully's ballets and operas on Sept. 25.

    'Atys' Returns for BAM's 150th Season Pia Catton 2011

  • Composer Jean-Baptiste Lully's staff accidentally punctured his foot on a downward thrust during a performance—he died of ­gangrene.

    A Rare Opportunity for Six Young Conductors Stuart Isacoff 2011

  • The lavish production of Jean-Baptiste Lully's "Atys" 1676 that the conductor/impressario William Christie and his ensemble Les Arts Florissants brought to the Brooklyn Academy of Music in 1989 was a revelation for U.S. audiences.

    The Sad Tale It Tells Is Myth; Its Joys, Real Heidi Waleson 2011

  • Brooklyn, N.Y. In 1989, William Christie and his ensemble Les Arts Florissants brought their production of Lully's "Atys" to the Brooklyn Academy of Music, launching American audiences 'education in the rarefied world of French baroque opera.

    Long Night's Journey Heidi Waleson 2010

  • Brooklyn, N.Y. In 1989, William Christie and his ensemble Les Arts Florissants brought their production of Lully's "Atys" to the Brooklyn Academy of Music, launching American audiences 'education in the rarefied world of French baroque opera.

    Long Night's Journey Heidi Waleson 2010

  • Brooklyn, N.Y. In 1989, William Christie and his ensemble Les Arts Florissants brought their production of Lully's "Atys" to the Brooklyn Academy of Music, launching American audiences 'education in the rarefied world of French baroque opera.

    Long Night's Journey Heidi Waleson 2010

  • Sir Richard Armstrong conducts a voluptuous but brisk performance, with sinewy playing from the Scottish Chamber Orchestra, who also the suite from Lully's Le bourgeois gentilhomme.

    Strauss: Ariadne on Naxos, Christine Brewer et al, Scottish Chamber Orchestra/Armstrong 2010

  • Brooklyn, N.Y. In 1989, William Christie and his ensemble Les Arts Florissants brought their production of Lully's "Atys" to the Brooklyn Academy of Music, launching American audiences 'education in the rarefied world of French baroque opera.

    Long Night's Journey Heidi Waleson 2010

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