Before there was Mozart

the story of Joseph Boulogne, Chevalier de Saint-George

Chronicles the life and musical accomplishments of Joseph Boulogne, an African man and the son of a slave who came to eighteenth-century France to study music, describing the hardships he faced and treatment by his peers, and discussing the realization of his dream to perform in front of the king and queen.

Schwartz & Wade Books
2011
9780375936210
book
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