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''Issé'' was first performed in a concert version without a prologue in the Salle de la Belle-Cheminée at the [[Palace of Fontainebleau]] on 7 October 1697.[{{Almanacco|dmy=07-10-1697|match=Issé}}] At the request of [[Louis XIV]], a prologue was added for the official premiere, a concert performance on 17 December at the [[Grand Trianon|Trianon]] ([[Palace of Versailles|Versailles]]) for the festivities surrounding the marriage of [[Princess Marie Adélaïde of Savoy]] to Louis' grandson, the [[Louis, Dauphin of France, Duke of Burgundy|Duke of Burgundy]], to whom ''Issé'' was dedicated.[Jean-Claude Brenac, [http://jean-claude.brenac.pagesperso-orange.fr/DESTOUCHES_ISSE.htm ''Issé'']]{{efn|1=Casaglia places this performance at the "Théâtre de la Cour de Marbre du Grand Trianon di Versailles". This is confusing, since what is usually referred to as the ''Cour de Marbre'' is located in the main palace at Versailles (see [[Appartement du roi]]).}} Louis XIV was so pleased with the work after its performance at the Trianon, that he gave Destouches a purse containing 200 [[Louis d'or|''louis'']]. The first full staging by the [[Paris Opera]] (with the prologue and three acts) was on 30 December 1697 at the [[Théâtre du Palais-Royal (rue Saint-Honoré)|Théâtre du Palais-Royal]] in Paris.[{{Almanacco|dmy=30-12-1697|match=Issé}}. The cast was the same as on 17 December.] Destouches revised it in a grander five-act form for its revival at the Palais-Royal on 14 October 1708.[ ''Issé'' was so successful, it remained in the repertory there until 1757. It was also given again a number of times at the court up to 1773. [[Madame de Pompadour]] sang the title role for a production in the Théâtre des Petits Cabinets at the Palace of Versailles in 1749.] |
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''Issé'' was first performed in a concert version without a prologue in the Salle de la Belle-Cheminée at the [[Palace of Fontainebleau]] on 7 October 1697.[{{Almanacco|dmy=07-10-1697|match=Issé}}] At the request of [[Louis XIV]], a prologue was added for the official premiere, a concert performance on 17 December at the [[Grand Trianon|Trianon]] ([[Palace of Versailles|Versailles]]) for the festivities surrounding the marriage of Princess [[Marie Adélaïde of Savoy]] to Louis' grandson, the [[Louis, Duke of Burgundy|Duke of Burgundy]], to whom ''Issé'' was dedicated.[Jean-Claude Brenac, [http://jean-claude.brenac.pagesperso-orange.fr/DESTOUCHES_ISSE.htm ''Issé'']]{{efn|1=Casaglia places this performance at the "Théâtre de la Cour de Marbre du Grand Trianon di Versailles". This is confusing, since what is usually referred to as the ''Cour de Marbre'' is located in the main palace at Versailles (see [[Appartement du roi]]).}} Louis XIV was so pleased with the work after its performance at the Trianon, that he gave Destouches a purse containing 200 [[Louis d'or|''louis'']]. The first full staging by the [[Paris Opera]] (with the prologue and three acts) was on 30 December 1697 at the [[Théâtre du Palais-Royal (rue Saint-Honoré)|Théâtre du Palais-Royal]] in Paris.[{{Almanacco|dmy=30-12-1697|match=Issé}}. The cast was the same as on 17 December.] Destouches revised it in a grander five-act form for its revival at the Palais-Royal on 14 October 1708.[ ''Issé'' was so successful, it remained in the repertory there until 1757. It was also given again a number of times at the court up to 1773. [[Madame de Pompadour]] sang the title role for a production in the Théâtre des Petits Cabinets at the Palace of Versailles in 1749.] |
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