Jérôme de La Gorce (born 1951 in Paris) is a French art historian and musicology, musicologist. He is a specialist in dramatic music and performing arts in France in the 17th and 18th centuries.

Career

After having followed a double university course, he defended a thesis dedicated to the "marvelous in the opera under the reign of Louis XIV". Director of research at the CNRS, a member of the (UMR 8150), he also teaches at Paris-Sorbonne University.

Publications

*1986: ''Jean Bérain the Elder, dessinateur du Roi Soleil'', Paris, Herscher *1991: ''Marin Marais'' (with Sylvette Milliot), Paris, Fayard *1992: ''L'Opéra à Paris au temps de Louis XIV : histoire d'un théâtre'', Desjonquères *1997: ''Féeries d’opéra : décors, machines et costumes en France (1645–1765)'', Paris, éditions du Patrimoine *2002: ''Jean-Baptiste Lully'', Paris, Fayard, *2005: ''Carlo Vigarani, intendant des plaisirs de Louis XIV'',''Carlo Vigarani, intendant des plaisirs de Louis XIV''
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References

External links

Entretien avec Jérôme de la Gorce
on Muse Baroque
Jérôme de la Gorce
on France Musique
Jérôme de la Gorce: ''Les grandes fêtes parisiennes et leur rivalité avec celles de Versailles''
on YouTube {{DEFAULTSORT:La Gorce, Jerome de 1951 births Living people Academic staff of Paris-Sorbonne University 20th-century French musicologists 21st-century French musicologists French art historians Chevaliers of the Ordre des Arts et des Lettres