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The French bishop Jacques-Bénigne Bossuet owed much of his reputation as an orator to a series of funeral addresses on prominent persons of the reign of Louis XIV. He built on existing structures for such sermons, innovated and spoke at length, and included accessible religious instruction alongside laudatory comments.
Louis XIV (Louis-Dieudonné; 5 September 1638 – 1 September 1715), also known as Louis the Great (Louis le Grand) or the Sun King (le Roi Soleil), was King of France from 1643 until his death in 1715. His verified reign of 72 years and 110 days is the longest of any sovereign.
Upon her death, Louis XIV said: "This is the first chagrin she has ever given me." [55] For the grand funeral ceremony, Marc-Antoine Charpentier composed dramatic motets H.409, H.189, H.331 and Jean-Baptiste Lully his Dies irae. The funeral prayer was by Bossuet. [citation needed]
Massillon, Cong. Orat. Statue of JB Massillon on the Fountain of the Four Bishops, Place Saint-Sulpice, Paris Jean-Baptiste Massillon, CO (24 June 1663 – 28 September 1742), was a French Catholic prelate and famous preacher who served as Bishop of Clermont from 1717 until his death in Beauregard-l'Évêque.
A funeral march (marche funèbre in French, marcia funebre in Italian, Trauermarsch in German, ... (1715) for the solemn funeral of Louis XIV, [6] ...
Louis Chein (Paris, 1637–1694) was a French priest and composer best known for his requiem mass for four voices published by Ballard in 1690. [1] The "Ne recorderis"; and "Dirige Domine" of Chein's mass were selected by conductor Raphael Pichon for inclusion in the composite requiem mass Les Funerailles Royales de Louis XIV for the funeral of Louis XIV (1715) performed and videotaped in 2015.
Not for everyone. Prince William and Princess Kate grappled over possibly bringing their youngest son, Prince Louis, to Queen Elizabeth II’s state funeral, a source exclusively tells Us Weekly.
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