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unusual facts about Paolo Lorenzani


Paolo Lorenzani

In 1688, his opera Oronthée, composed in the French style, premiered at the Académie royale in Chantilly.


Oronthée

Oronthée (or Orontée) is a French-language opera by the composer Paolo Lorenzani, first performed by the singers and musicians of the Académie Royale de Musique (the Paris Opera) at Chantilly on 23 August 1688 as part of the celebrations the Prince of Condé gave for the Dauphin.


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