Overture in D (1780) / Saint George ; ed. by Douglas Townsend. 1997.
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Townsend, Douglas
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Composed 1949. Fifth movement dedicated to Stefan Wolpe.--Cf. Fleisher Collection. From the description of Divertimento / by Douglas Townsend. [1949] (Franklin & Marshall College). WorldCat record id: 56193194 Composed 1949. First performance 1950.--Cf. Fleisher Collection. From the description of Fantasy for small orchestra / by Douglas Townsend. [1949] (Franklin & Marshall College). WorldCat record id: 56193208 ...
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...
