Even though there’s no shortage of contemporary opera around, we all still long for the rediscovery of a delightful operatic ...

So much is certain about the picaresque life of Joseph Bologne, Chevalier de Saint-Georges (1745-1799) — his swordsmanship, violin virtuosity, overall charisma — that the only remaining question at ...

Lucy Boynton will play ‘teenage queen’ Marie Antoinette in an important new biopic about Chevalier de Saint-Georges. Speaking of biopics, it’s just been announced that Boynton has been cast ...

A contemporary of Mozart, Saint-Georges became a champion fencer, virtuoso violinist, and a famous composer and conductor. His hands wielded the foil, the bow and made music with equal skill!

Naomi Wilkinson explores the music of Saint-Georges using facts, insight and animation. Behind this classical symphony is an extraordinary story of a composer who took Paris by storm. A ...