Amadis, LWV 63 (Lully, Jean-Baptiste)

Movements/SectionsMov'ts/Sec's prologue, 5 acts
First Publication 1684
Genre Categories Tragedies en musique; Theatrical Works; Revues; For voices, mixed chorus, orchestra; Scores featuring the voice; Scores featuring mixed chorus; Scores featuring the orchestra; For voices and chorus with orchestra; French language; for horn, trumpet and 2 trombones (arr); For 4 voices (arr); For unaccompanied voices (arr); Scores featuring the voice (arr); For piano (arr); For 1 player (arr); Scores featuring the piano (arr); For guitar (arr); Scores featuring the guitar (arr)
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Contents

Performances

Recordings

 Bois épais
#582231 - 2.91MB - 3:08 -  0.0/10 2 4 6 8 10 (-) - V/V/V - 396×⇩ - OGG - Dbmiller

OGG file (audio)
Dbmiller (2019/7/21)

Publisher Info. Victor, 1920 (reissued by Naxos, 2004)
Performers Enrico Caruso
Copyright
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 Suite de symphonies d'Amadis (EU)
#523996 - 24.66MB - 13:47 -  0.0/10 2 4 6 8 10 (-) - V/67/V - 259×⇩ - MP3 - Vangi

MP3 file (audio)
Vangi (2018/5/17)

Performer Pages Jean-François Paillard (director)
Publisher Info. Erato LDE 50069, 1961.
Performers Orchestre de chambre Jean-François Paillard
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Misc. Notes Disque microsillon
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Synthesized/MIDI

 Menuet d’Amadis (Prologue)
#551400 - 0.00MB - 0:49 -  0.0/10 2 4 6 8 10 (-) - !N/!N/!N - 156×⇩ - MID - Keanur

MID file (audio/video)
Keanur (2018/12/1)

Publisher Info. Montréal: Les Éditions Outremontaises, 2018
Performers MIDI file by Pierre Gouin
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Sheet Music

Full Scores

Complete

 Complete Score
#311667 - 57.84MB, 400 pp. -  0.0/10 2 4 6 8 10 (-) - V/V/V - 803×⇩ - Fynnjamin

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Fynnjamin (2014/1/14)

Publisher. Info. Manuscript, n.d.(ca.1684).
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 Complete Score
#511631 - 133.50MB, 326 pp. -  0.0/10 2 4 6 8 10 (-) - V/V/V - 83×⇩ - Vangi

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Vangi (2018/2/5)

Publisher. Info. Paris: Christophe Ballard, 1684.
Copyright
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Misc. Notes Staatsbibliothek zu Berlin (D-B): 55 Depos SA 1133
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 Complete Score
#01969 - 34.64MB, 320 pp. -  0.0/10 2 4 6 8 10 (-) - V/V/V - 4296×⇩ - Peter

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Peter (2006/10/24)

Publisher. Info. Paris: Christophe Ballard, 1684.
Copyright
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Misc. Notes First edition
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 Complete Score
#511240 - 237.35MB, 216 pp. -  0.0/10 2 4 6 8 10 (-) - V/V/V - 71×⇩ - Vangi

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Vangi (2018/2/1)

Publisher. Info. Paris: Christophe Ballard, 1711.
Copyright
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Misc. Notes Scans HR - Bibliothèque royale de Belgique, kbr 1562510, cote: Fétis 2.645 C - RISM A/I L 2946.
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Selections

 Tous les airs de violon, de l'opera d'Amadis
#362177 - 22.30MB, 34 pp. -  0.0/10 2 4 6 8 10 (-) - V/V/V - 250×⇩ - CasaLima

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CasaLima (2015/1/22)

Publisher. Info. Amsterdam: Antoine Pointel, 1688.
Copyright
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Misc. Notes This file is part of the Sibley Mirroring Project.
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 Act II, Sc.4: "Bois épais" (Amadis)
#131549 - 0.10MB, 6 pp. -  0.0/10 2 4 6 8 10 (-) - !N/!N/!N - 5020×⇩ - editor

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Editor Pierre Gouin - Contact
Publisher. Info. Montréal: Les Éditions Outremontaises, 2005
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Misc. Notes These file(s) are part of the Werner Icking Music Collection.
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Ouverture

 Complete Score
#515502 - 0.06MB, 3 pp. -  0.0/10 2 4 6 8 10 (-) - !N/!N/!N - 909×⇩ - Amatus

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Amatus (2018/3/14)

Editor Luca Albanese (b. 1993)
Publisher. Info. Luca Albanese, 2018.
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Misc. Notes Newly typeset edition after Ch. Ballard. Errors in the manuscript corrected without further notice.
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Parts

Chaconne

 Dessus I
#339427 - 0.54MB, 3 pp. -  0.0/10 2 4 6 8 10 (-) - !N/!N/!N - 892×⇩ - Banzetruz09

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⇒ 4 more: Dessus II • Haute-Contre • Taille • Basse

 Dessus II
#339428 - 0.50MB, 4 pp. -  0.0/10 2 4 6 8 10 (-) - !N/!N/!N - 397×⇩ - Banzetruz09

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 Haute-Contre
#339429 - 0.46MB, 4 pp. -  0.0/10 2 4 6 8 10 (-) - !N/!N/!N - 399×⇩ - Banzetruz09

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 Taille
#339430 - 0.43MB, 2 pp. -  0.0/10 2 4 6 8 10 (-) - !N/!N/!N - 367×⇩ - Banzetruz09

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 Basse
#339426 - 0.42MB, 3 pp. -  0.0/10 2 4 6 8 10 (-) - !N/!N/!N - 510×⇩ - Banzetruz09

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Editor Mario Bolognani
Publisher. Info. Rome: Baroquemusic.it, 2011.
Copyright
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Misc. Notes JBL120813 baroquemusic.it CC License BY-NC-ND
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Ouverture

 Dessus
#515503 - 0.03MB, 1 pp. -  0.0/10 2 4 6 8 10 (-) - !N/!N/!N - 186×⇩ - Amatus

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Amatus (2018/3/14)

⇒ 4 more: Haut-Contre • Taille • Quinte • Continuo

 Haut-Contre
#515504 - 0.03MB, 1 pp. -  0.0/10 2 4 6 8 10 (-) - !N/!N/!N - 111×⇩ - Amatus

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 Taille
#515505 - 0.03MB, 1 pp. -  0.0/10 2 4 6 8 10 (-) - !N/!N/!N - 106×⇩ - Amatus

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Amatus (2018/3/14)

 Quinte
#515506 - 0.03MB, 1 pp. -  0.0/10 2 4 6 8 10 (-) - !N/!N/!N - 106×⇩ - Amatus

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Amatus (2018/3/14)

 Continuo
#515507 - 0.03MB, 1 pp. -  0.0/10 2 4 6 8 10 (-) - !N/!N/!N - 127×⇩ - Amatus

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Amatus (2018/3/14)

Editor Luca Albanese (b. 1993)
Publisher. Info. Luca Albanese, 2018.
Copyright
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Misc. Notes Newly typeset edition after Ch. Ballard. Errors in the first edition corrected without further notice.
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Vocal Scores

Act II, Sc.4: "Bois épais" (Amadis)

 Complete Score (F major)
#171806 - 0.14MB, 2 pp. -  0.0/10 2 4 6 8 10 (-) - V/V/V - 1649×⇩ - Unknown

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Unknown (2012/1/17)

 Complete Score
#260145 - 0.25MB, 3 pp. -  0.0/10 2 4 6 8 10 (-) - V/V/V - 908×⇩ - Jurabe

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Jurabe (2012/11/26)

Publisher. Info. Échos de France, Premier Volume
Paris: A. Durand & Fils, n.d.
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 Complete Score (F major)
#331084 - 0.79MB, 8 pp. -  0.0/10 2 4 6 8 10 (-) - V/V/V - 620×⇩ - Afp0815

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Afp0815 (2014/6/25)

Language French / English
Translator Theophilus Marzials (1850–1920), English text
Publisher. Info. New York: Boosey & Co., 1892. Plate 2081.
Copyright
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Misc. Notes This file is part of the Sibley Mirroring Project.
Piano arranged by Amelia Lehmann
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 Complete Score (Original key, B♭ major)
#131551 - 0.14MB, 3 pp. -  0.0/10 2 4 6 8 10 (-) - !N/!N/!N - 3025×⇩ - editor

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 Complete Score (Transposed, E♭ major)
#131552 - 0.09MB, 3 pp. -  0.0/10 2 4 6 8 10 (-) - !N/!N/!N - 2620×⇩ - editor

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Arranger Pierre Gouin, piano reduction. - Contact
Publisher. Info. Montréal: Les Éditions Outremontaises, 2005
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 Complete Score (transposed down to A♭ major)
#601756 - 0.14MB, 3 pp. -  0.0/10 2 4 6 8 10 (-) - !N/!N/!N - 550×⇩ - editor

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Publisher. Info. Montréal: Les Éditions Outremontaises, 2019
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Chanson avec choeur: "Suivons l'amour"

 Complete Score
#173070 - 0.23MB, 4 pp. -  0.0/10 2 4 6 8 10 (-) - V/V/V - 470×⇩ - Bassani

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Bassani (2012/1/22)

Publisher. Info. Échos de France, Premier volume
Paris: A. Durand & Fils, n.d. Plate D. & F. 89.
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Arrangements and Transcriptions

Prologue

 Menuet d’Amadis (Prologue)
#131623 - 0.06MB, 1 pp. -  0.0/10 2 4 6 8 10 (-) - !N/!N/!N - 2864×⇩ - editor

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Arranger Unknown
Editor Pierre Gouin - Contact
Publisher. Info. Montréal: Les Éditions Outremontaises, 2007.
Copyright
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Misc. Notes These file(s) are part of the Werner Icking Music Collection.
Urtext edition after a facsimile of the original manuscript.
All these pieces are anonymous XVIIth c. arrangements for harpsichord of famous opera pieces by Jean-Baptiste Lully, from Manuscrit de Mademoiselle La Pierre (v. 1687), Bibliothèque nationale de France.
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Bois épais (Act II, Sc.4)

For 4 Voices (Chambers)

 Complete Score (CA)
#593633 - 1.14MB, 3 pp. -  0.0/10 2 4 6 8 10 (-) - V/30/38 - Phillip21

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Arranger Herbert Arthur Chambers (1880–1967)
Language English
Translator Harvey Grace (1874–1944)
Publisher. Info. The Orpheus, No.642
London: Novello & Co. Ltd., 1934. Plate 16105.
Copyright
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Misc. Notes From uploader's collection. Arrangement is for TTBB.
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Marche pour le Combat de la Barrieré

For Horn, Trumpet and 2 Trombones (Gorrie)

 Complete Score and Parts
#939630 - 0.06MB, 7 pp. -  0.0/10 2 4 6 8 10 (-) - !N/!N/!N - 16×⇩ - Jongorrie

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Arranger Jon Gorrie (b. 1977)
Publisher. Info. Jon Gorrie, 2005.
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Chaconne

For Piano (Rasyid)

 Complete Score
#972189 - 0.25MB, 7 pp. -  0.0/10 2 4 6 8 10 (-) - !N/!N/!N - 61×⇩ - Nurrasyid14

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Arranger Nur Rasyid
Publisher. Info. Nur Rasyid, 2024.
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For Guitar (Hokin)

 Complete Score
#999886 - 0.05MB, 1 pp. -  0.0/10 2 4 6 8 10 (-) - !N/!N/!N - 2×⇩ - Sammyjava

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Arranger Samuel Hokin (b. 1960)
Publisher. Info. Samuel Hokin, 2025.
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Misc. Notes Recueil d'airs de guitare, 1732, BnF RES F-844, pp.228-229.
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General Information

Work Title Amadis
Alternative. Title Amadis, tragédie mise en musique ; Amadis de Gaule
Name Translations Amadis (Lully); Amadís; Amadis de Gaule; Амадис; 高卢的阿玛迪斯
Name Aliases Amadis (òpera); Amadis de Gaulle; 阿马迪斯·德·高拉
Authorities WorldCat; Wikipedia; VIAF: 184261637; LCCN: n00064792; GND: 1036111784; BNF: 14812285j
Composer Lully, Jean-Baptiste
Internal Reference NumberInternal Ref. No. IJL 4
Movements/SectionsMov'ts/Sec's prologue, 5 acts
First Performance. 1684 January (between the 15th and the 18th)
First Publication. 1684
Librettist Philippe Quinault (1635–1688)
Language French
Composer Time PeriodComp. Period Baroque
Piece Style Baroque
Instrumentation voices, mixed chorus (SATB), orchestra
Related Works Pieces based on 'Amadis'
External Links Wikipedia article
Extra Information Later called Amadis de Gaule to distinguish it from Destouches' Amadis de Grèce when it appeared in 1699.
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