André-Cardinal Destouches Born: (bapt.) 6 April 1672 , Paris (France)Died: 7 February 1749 , Paris (France)
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As “Batteur de mesure”, it was Jean-Fery Rebel’s taste to direct performances of operas and ballets including the première in 1721 of Destouches’ Ballet du Roy also called “Les Eléments”. André-Cardinal Destouches was Director of the Opéra and, as a composer a disciple of its first leading composer Lully .
Jean-Fery Rebel: Les Elémens;
André-Cardinal Destouches: Les Eléments.
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He wrote a succession of operas, some of which were to remain popular for many years. Les Eléments was given a spectacular premiere, the young Louis XV himself appearing in the production and dancing several solos.
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