Miserere

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Miserere is a sacred choral composition by Jean-Baptiste Lully, reflecting the grand liturgical style of the French Baroque.

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Miserere canonical 2
Miserere (Lully) 1
Miserere mei, Deus 1

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Predicate Object
instanceOf Miserere setting
liturgical music
sacred choral composition
accompaniment orchestra
associatedMovement French grand motet tradition
associatedPeriod Baroque era
linked to: Baroque
composer Jean-Baptiste Lully
composerStyle Lully’s French Baroque idiom
countryOfOrigin France
era 17th century
genre Baroque music
choral music
sacred music
hasCreator Jean-Baptiste Lully
hasKeyCharacteristic expressive penitential character
orchestral color typical of Lully
rich choral textures
hasTitle Miserere
historicalContext French royal court sacred music
intendedVenue church
royal chapel
liturgicalFunction Catholic liturgy
liturgicalOccasion Holy Week
penitential services
musicalForm grand motet
motet
notableStyleFeature contrasts between soloists and choir
grand liturgical style
orchestral accompaniment typical of French court sacred music
notableWork Miserere (Lully)
linked to: Miserere
performancePractice French Baroque performance style
placeOfFirstPerformance France
religiousTextType penitential psalm setting
religiousTradition Roman Catholicism
sacredOrSecular sacred
style French Baroque
textLanguage Latin
textSource Miserere mei, Deus
linked to: Miserere

Psalm 51
vocalForces choir
solo voices

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Miserere (Lully) textSource Miserere mei, Deus
subject linked to: Miserere
linked to: Miserere
Miserere (Lully) hasTitle Miserere
subject linked to: Miserere
Jean-Baptiste Lully notableWork Miserere (Lully)
subject linked to: Miserere
linked to: Miserere