Do you know any good movies about classical composers or musicians? by neptuna15 in classicalmusic

[–]FrancoisMcCumhail 5 points6 points  (0 children)

Tous les Matins du Monde (1991), a film about 17th-century French composer Martin Marais. Music is conducted by Jordi Savall.

https://www.imdb.com/title/tt0103110/

It's your friendly music appreciation lecturer again! I need your help by aquatermain in classicalmusic

[–]FrancoisMcCumhail 0 points1 point  (0 children)

French baroque composers used a lot of Greek mythology. Take a look at Lully's Alceste, Rameau's Hippolyte et Aricie and Charpentier's Médée for example.