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Jean Philippe Rameau Biography
Jean-Philippe Rameau (September 25, 1683 - September 12, 1764) was one of the most important French composers of the Baroque era. He replaced Jean-Baptiste Lully as the dominant composer of French opera, and was attacked by those who preferred Lully's style.

He collaborated with Voltaire on a number of operas.

Works
Instrumental works
Les pi�ces de clavecin en concert
several suites for harpsichord (3 books published 1706, 1724, 1728).

Opera
Hippolyte et Aricie
Castor et Pollux
Les Paladins
Dardanus
Zoroastre
Les Bor�ades

Ballet music
Les Indes galantes
Plat�e
Za�s
 
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