Michel Blondy (1675–1739) was a French choreographer, dancer and ballet master.

Works

All his choreographies were premiered at the

Académie royale de musique The Paris Opera (, ) is the primary opera and ballet company of France. It was founded in 1669 by Louis XIV as the , and shortly thereafter was placed under the leadership of Jean-Baptiste Lully and officially renamed the , but continued to be k ...

* 1714: ''Les Fêtes de Thalie'', music by Mouret * 1721: ''Les Fêtes vénitiennes'', music by Campra * 1728: ', music by Alexandre de Villeneuve * 1728: ''

Hypermnestre ''Hypermnestre'' (''Hypermnestra'') is an opera by the French composer Charles-Hubert Gervais, first performed at the Académie Royale de Musique (the Paris Opera) on 3 November 1716. It takes the form of a ''tragédie en musique'' in a prologue ...

'', music by Gervais * 1729: ''Les Amours des déesses'', music by

Lully Jean-Baptiste Lully ( , , ; born Giovanni Battista Lulli, ; – 22 March 1687) was an Italian-born French composer, guitarist, violinist, and dancer who is considered a master of the French Baroque music style. Best known for his operas, he ...

(on a libretto by

Philippe Quinault Philippe Quinault (; 3 June 1635 – 26 November 1688), French dramatist and librettist, was born in Paris. Biography Quinault was educated by the liberality of François Tristan l'Hermite, the author of ''Marianne''. Quinault's first play w ...

) * 1730: '' Phëton'', music by

* 1732: '' Callirhoé'', music by Destouches * 1732: ''Les Sens'', music by Mouret * 1733: ''Les Fêtes grecques et romaines'', music by Blamont * 1734: ''Les Éléments'', music by Lalande et Destouches * 1734: '' Pirithoüs'', music by Mouret * 1734: ''Les Plaisirs champêtres'', music by

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* 1735: ''

Les Indes galantes (French: "The Amorous Indies") is an opera by Jean-Philippe Rameau with a libretto by Louis Fuzelier. It takes the form of an ''opéra-ballet'' with a prologue and (in its final form) four ''entrées'' (acts). Following an allegorical prologue, ...

'', music by

Rameau Jean-Philippe Rameau (; – ) was a French composer and music theorist. Regarded as one of the most important French composers and music theorists of the 18th century, he replaced Jean-Baptiste Lully as the dominant composer of French opera and ...

* 1736: ''Les Voyages de l'amour'', music by Boismortier * 1739: '' Alceste'', music by Lully

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Michel Blondy
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