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Composer | Campra, André (1660-1744) |
Period | Baroque |
Work type | Opera / Oratorio |
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Campra capers: Le Carnaval de Venise
With Lully’s death in 1687 and Louis XIV’s increasing immersion in religious piety under the influence of Madame de Maintenon, the court ceased to exercise a strangle hold on opera.