The wrenching beauty of Jean-Baptiste Lully at the Palace of Versailles - IN FOCUS: Simon Mundy attends a weekend of Baroque ...

Lully shows us what happens when mere mortals get involved with the gods. Mortals, Beware: Lully's 'Atys' Mortals, Beware: Lully's 'Atys' Mortals, Beware: Lully's 'Atys' Though it may not be obvious, ...

It's a courtly spectacle from a bygone age, combining music, dance and lavish costumes to retell a myth of human lovers undone by a vengeful goddess. It's also a surprisingly modern psychological ...

Co-produced by Opéra Comique, BAM, Théâtre de Caen, Opéra National de Bordeaux, and Les Arts Florissants It was an event: in 1989, Jean-Baptiste Lully’s shimmering opera Atys arrived at BAM. The ...

This year, the Brooklyn Academy of Music celebrates its 150th anniversary, giving itself a 16-month-long birthday party chock-full of performances, special events, and even the opening of a new ...

BAM opens its series with an extended visit from some old friends, William Christie and Les Arts Florissants, who revive their landmark 1989 production of Lully’s resplendent opera-ballet. (Brooklyn ...

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 ...

Lully shows us what happens when mere mortals get involved with the gods. Though it may not be obvious, the 1999 Hollywood hit Notting Hill, starring Julia Roberts and Hugh Grant, addresses a dramatic ...

It is a courtly spectacle from a bygone age, combining music, dance and lavish costumes to retell a myth of human lovers undone by a vengeful goddess. It also is a surprisingly modern psychological ...