Les Amants Magnifiques Entree Dapollon ( Lully)

Piece from the movie: Le Roi Danse (The King is Dancing) Scene at Versailles Palace gardens. Some Info: JeanBaptiste Lully (16321687) Italianborn composer (French nationality from 1661). Entered service of Louis XIV 1653, composed instrumental music for the court ballets. From 1664 collaborated with Molière in series of comedyballets which were forerunners of French opera, the last and most famous being Le Bourgeois Gentilhomme, in which Lully danced role of the Mufti. He was known to be a libertine.