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The "Roman" cahiers for 1684

The sudden decrease in the amount of purple highlighting is surely linked to the fact that Charpentier no longer composed regularly for the Dauphin and  his Music. But, a full year before the Feste de Ruel, did Charpentier receive a commission from the Duke of Richelieu -- performed first at Ruel and later at the royal court?

Date

Work

Performers

cahier XLI

August 29? H 481 Actéon: Pastorale en musique
A pastorale with a hunting theme
large ensemble
 

cahier XLII

 
 

H 256 Elévation à 3 dessus: O clementissime Domine Jesu
For Mlle du Fresnoy, Mere St. Bernard, and Mere Sainte-Agathe of Port-Royal

3 hd
October-November? H 481a Actéon changé en biche
Revised so that a woman can sing the role of Act
éon
large ensemble
 

cahiers XLII to XLIII

 
  H 412 Nuptiae sacrae
"Dialogue et suite du grand motet"
Great Guise Music
  H 334 Motet pour la Vierge d
  H 257 Elevatio: Gustate et videte quam suavis sum hd
 

cahier XLIV

 
December 25 H 482 Sur la naissance de Notre Seigneur Jésus Christ Great Guise Music
December 25 H 483 Pastorale sur la naissance de NSJC Great Guise Music