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for Katharsis Theater Company's production of Monsieur de Pourceaugnac

The comédie-ballet Monsieur de Pourceaugnac with text by Moliere and
music by Jean-Baptiste Lully was performed in Chambord on 6 October 1669.
The music was published in a critical edition by G. Olms in 2006.
It is edited by Jérôme de La Gorce.

The Katharsis production features arrangments and re-compositions of these works by Aaron Meicht.
Below are selections of workshop samples of these arrangments.


The Overture - entrance of the company

"Spread" - a love song

"Bon di" - the Physician attempts to administer an oversized colostomy bag

Ballet - a dance of the Physician and Monsieur de Pourceaugnac

"Piglialo su" - the song about the application of the oversized enema

Happy Chorus - A song of the very happy ending

Ballet - A ballet from the very happy ending

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