Original id:
8682
Start date:
11 January 1675
Degree of relationship to ancient play:
Adaptation
Production notes:
This libretto is a sequel to the Euripidean version.
Media of production:
Opera, musical and related genres
Languages:
French
Thésée (1675)
Companies:
Ancient works:
Information related to this production
| Script | Author(s) |
|---|---|
| Medea | Euripides |
| Thésée | Philippe Quinault (1635-1688) |
| Person | Role | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| Jean-Baptiste Lully | Composer | |
| Philippe Quinault (1635-1688) | Librettist | after Ovid's Metamorphoses |
| Venue | Festival | Dates | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| Opéra (Paris, Île-de-France, France) | April 1675 | ||
| unknown venue (Saint-Germain-en-Laye, Île-de-France, France) | 23 December, 1674 |
| Source | Format | Location if held at the APGRD | Pagination | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| The New Grove Dictionary of Opera. Volume 2 (E-Lom) | Book | library | 89 | |
| Jean-Baptiste Lully: The Founder of French Opera | Book | library | 132 |
How to cite this production
Thésée (1675), accessed at http://www.apgrd.ox.ac.uk/productions/production/8682 <12 January 2025>