Lully Studies

Discover the fascinating world of Baroque music with Lully Studies by John Hajdu Heyer, published by Cambridge University Press in 2000. This comprehensive volume spans 332 pages and offers an in-depth exploration of the life and works of the renowned composer Jean-Baptiste Lully.

Featuring contributions from leading scholars across America and Europe, this book presents cutting-edge research that sheds light on Lully's artistic journey. Readers will find rich illustrations, including musical examples and photographs, enhancing their understanding of this influential figure in classical music. Additionally, Lully Studies unveils surprising archival discoveries about Lully's early life and provides essential new insights into his manuscript sources.

Whether you are a music enthusiast or a scholar, this volume is an indispensable resource for anyone interested in the history and criticism of 17th-century music.