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  • Vue perspective de la Ville de Lyon

  • Congrès de la paix à Borden, le 7 septembre 1714

  • Lettre... à Mgr. le cardinal de Noailles, archevesque de Paris, pour faire chanter le Te Deum dans l'église de Nostre-Dame, en actions de grâces de la paix

  • Telephe

  • Télephe

  • Portrait de Diderot

Rameau and his work

Rameau becomes organist of the Dominican convent in Lyon (the Jacobins).               

Completion of work on the organ of Notre Dame in Dijon ; Lorin replaces Jean-Philippe Rameau as organist, the latter having been in Lyon for the past year.     

The Lyon authorities pay Jean-Philippe Rameau 250 livres for a concert in celebration of the Peace of Utrecht.     

Jean Rameau makes another will, excluding his sons Jean-Philippe and Claude-Bernard as long as they are away from Dijon.

Deus noster refugium

Quam dilecta

In Lyon Rameau composes a work for the Peace of Utrecht (not performed).

Rameau and his period

Treaties of Utrecht, ending the Spanish War of Succession.

Death of Corelli in Rome.

Destouches appointed general inspector of the Académie royale de musique.

Birth of Dauvergne in Moulins.   

Première of Campra's Télèphe at the Académie royale de musique.

Birth of Diderot in Langres.