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ISBN: 9783487151939 1 score (xlii, 356 p.) (Full Score) With a preface and introduction in French and English. Critical notes. Edition of Philippe Quinault's libretto by Sylvain Cornic and Lionel Sawkins. Lully's fifth tragédie en musique premiered in 1677 to a mixed reception. The principal source for this edition is a set of 10 partbooks, published in 1677.