l’etat, c’est moi
Category
French Baroque Style
Client
Collaboration Project
Date
2021.06
l’etat, c’est moi
Impression of Louis XIV: “L’État, c’est moi” (I Am the State)
Composed in imitation of the musical style of Jean-Baptiste Lully, the court composer of the Sun King, this piece is written in remembrance of that glorious era.
It is scored for trumpets, strings, Baroque recorder, bassoon, harpsichord, and percussion ensemble.