Record ID:
66227753 (Libraries Australia Authorities)
Authority type:
  • Name.
Description conventions:
  • rda
LC number:
  • n 79113767
Heading:
Corporate body details:
  • Guadeloupians French Blacks
Birth:
  • 1745-11-25
  • Guadeloupe
Death:
  • 1799-06-10
  • Paris (France)
Associated with:
  • Guadeloupe France
Fields of activity:
  • Music Armed Forces
Occupations:
  • Armed Forces--Officers Fencers Violinists Composers, Black
Used for:
  • Bologne, Joseph, chevalier de Saint-Georges, 1745-1799
  • Boulogne, Joseph, chevalier de Saint-Georges, 1745-1799
  • Chevalier de Saint-George, 1745-1799
  • De Saint-Georges, Joseph Bologne, chevalier, 1745-1799
  • Saint-George, Joseph Bologne, chevalier de, 1745-1799
  • Saint-George, Joseph Bologne de, 1745-1799
  • Saint-Georges, chevalier de, 1745-1799
Notes:
  • Violin concertos and Two simphonies concertantes, 1981 t.p. (Chevalier de Saint-Georges)
  • Encyclopédie de la musique (Saint-Georges, Joseph Boulogne (chevalier) de; b. ca. 1739; d. 6/10/1799)
  • Le fleuret et l'archet, 2001 t.p. (le chevalier de Saint-George, 1739?-1799) p. 5 (Joseph Bologne de Saint-George)
  • Grove Music Online, Oct. 18, 2004 (Saint-Georges (Saint-George), Joseph Bologne, Chevalier de; b. Dec. 25, 1745, Baillif, Guadeloupe; d. June 9, 1799, Paris)
  • MGG, 2. Aufl. (Saint-Georges (Saint-George), Joseph Bologne (Boulogne), Chevalier de; b. Baillif, Guadeloupe, Dec. 25, 1745; d. Paris, June 10, 1799; date and place of birth established by recent research)
  • Wikipedia, March 2, 2015 (Joseph Bologne, Chevalier de Saint-Georges (also Saint-George) (Dec. 25, 1745, Baillif, Guadeloupe - June 10, 1799, Paris, France) was a champion fencer, virtuoso violinist, composer and conductor of the leading symphony orchestra in Paris; b. in Guadeloupe, he was the son of George Bologne de Saint-Georges, a wealthy planter, and Nanon, his African slave; during the French Revolution, Saint-Georges was colonel of the "Légion St.-Georges," the first all-black regiment in Europe, fighting on the side of the Republic; renowned fencer; he is best remembered as the first classical composer of African ancestry) http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Chevalier_de_Saint-Georges
Local system number:
  • (AuCNL)922151
Cataloguing source:
  • DLC eng rda DLC OCoLC CLU OCU-Mu DLC DLC NN WaU