The best dance scenes from “Le Roi Danse.“ Music by Lully
Three amazing dance scenes from the movie “Le Roi Danse“ (The King Is Dancing), directed by Gérard Corbiau (the director of “Farinelli“).
The music is written by Jean-Baptiste Lully (1632-1687).
1. Ballet de la Nuit: Ouverture
The young King Louis XIV is dancing, dressed as the Sun.
2. Idylle sur la paix: Air pour Madame la Dauphine
The adult King is dancing, dressed as Jupiter.
3. Les Amants magnifiques: Entrée d’Apollon
The gold-painted King is dancing in the park, in front of the fountain.
Conductor: Reinhard Goebel
Orchestra: Musica Antiqua Köln
Choreographer: Beatrice Massin
The young King Louis XIV: Emil Tarding
Lully: Boris Terral
The adult King: Benoît Magimel