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Joseph Bologne, Chevalier de Saint-Georges (1745-1799)

The Darling of Parisian Society

Duration: 1 hour

on BBC Radio 3

Donald Macleod focuses on how Saint-Georges became popular in Parisian society. Music includes his Sonata in E flat for harp and flute, and Violin Concerto No 1 in G, Op 2. Show more

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