Would Opera Philadelphia’s THE ANONYMOUS LOVER (L’AMANT ANONYME)--by Joseph Bologne, Chevalier de Saint-George, a rare black musical contemporary of Mozart, with libretto by Francois-Georges ...
A virtuoso violinist and composer. A champion fencer and rider. A friend to Mozart and a teacher to Marie Antoinette. An abolitionist. A Black son of a slaveholder. Joseph Bologne, Chevalier de ...
Captured by the Germans after being seriously wounded fighting for France during World War I, he was interned in a POW camp for two years, where he learned English from a fellow prisoner.
"Morgiane" is believed to be the oldest existing opera written by a Black American, but it wasn't seen by audiences until ...
Special guests will be Paul Chevalier, the winery’s vice president, and Alexis Lichine, Jr., business-development manager and son of Château d’Esclans’ founder. Guests will be served four ...