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 an...
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Schwartz & Wade Books
2011
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