Trio (Duos) pour la pianoforte et violon del Sig.r S.t Georges. Pour M.de La Comtesse de Vauban. [17--]

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Saint-Georges, Joseph Bologne, chevalier de, 1745-1799

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Joseph Bologne, Chevalier de Saint-Georges (b. Dec. 25, 1745, Baillif, Basse-Terre, Guadeloupe–d. June 10, 1799, Paris, France) was the son of planter George Bologne de Saint-Georges and Anne, a 16-year-old African slave. Saint-Georges's legitimacy was acknowledged since his father gave him his last name, Bologne. In 1753, his father took Joseph to France for his education and became a well known fencer, beating Alexandre Picard, a fencing-master, in Rouen. Upon graduation from the Royal Polyt...