opera:
chamber cantata:
opera:
armide | dido and aeneas |
---|---|
french | english |
happier - glorifies king | more depressing |
instrumentation - lots more strings | less strings |
stately dance | more chromaticism and flexibility of tempo |
for the court and for dance | not |
church music:
musical theater:
ceremonial and domestic music for voice:
the public concert:
lutheran vocal music: