The New York Times – Music:
Rarities that deserve their place in opera returned to stages last week: “Die Tote Stadt,” in Boston, and “L’Amant Anonyme,” in Philadelphia.
Category: Boulogne, Joseph (1745-99)
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‘The Chevalier’ Review: A Music-Theater Portrait of Joseph Boulogne
The New York Times – Music:
“The Chevalier,” an intriguing music-theater hybrid, unwraps the still little-known life and work of this 18th-century composer.
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Camaraderie and Visibility: A Festival for Black Classical Musicians
The New York Times – Music:
“You feel like you’re home,” a bassoonist said of the Gateways Music Festival, which for 30 years has provided Black musicians with performing opportunities.
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‘Chevalier’ Review: A Black Virtuoso Rocks the Court of Marie Antoinette
The New York Times – Film:
A new movie about Joseph Bologne, the Chevalier de Saint-George, may owe as much to “Bridgerton” as it does the history books.