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Antoine Houdar de la
Motte (18
January 1672 – 26
December 1731) was a
French author. De la
Motte was born and died in Paris. In 1693 his comedy, Les Originaux...
- Racine's
Esther (1721)
Hersilie in
Romulus by
Houdar de La
Motte (1722) Inês de
Castro in Inès de
Castro by
Houdar de La
Motte (1723) Salomé in Voltaire's Mariamne...
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Cudworth Masham,
English philosopher and
theologian (d. 1708) 1672 –
Antoine Houdar de la Motte,
French author (d. 1731) 1688 –
Lionel Sackville, 1st Duke of...
- "magic" opera,
about a
damsel in distress,
based on the
tragedy by
Antoine Houdar de la Motte. The
conception of an
opera as a
coherent structure was slow...
-
ardour entered a new phase. He
parodied Homer to
serve the
cause of
Antoine Houdar de La Motte, (1672–1731) an
ingenious paradoxer;
Marivaux had
already done...
- tragédie en
musique in a
prologue and five acts. The libretto, by
Antoine Houdar de la Motte, is
based on the Gr**** myth of
Alcyone and Ceyx as recounted...
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Pierrot were Jean de Palaprat, Claude-Ignace Brugière de Barante,
Antoine Houdar de la Motte, and Jean-François Regnard. They
present him as an
anomaly among...
- play
written by
French playwright Antoine Houdar de la Motte. Inès de
Castro was
written by
Antoine Houdar de la
Motte as a pseudo-classical adaptation...
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European literary retellings. One of the
earliest examples appears in
Antoine Houdar de la Motte's
Nouvelles Fables, an
English translation of
which followed...
- Sémélé is an
opera by
Marin Marais with a
libretto by
Antoine Houdar de la
Motte first performed on 9
April 1709, by the
Paris Opera at the Théâtre du...
