Joseph Bologne, also known as the Chevalier de Saint-Georges, is not quite a household name – yet. The 18th century Afro-Caribbean historical figure is best known as a composer, sometimes called ...

What a difference two years can make! Back in 2010 I concluded my Artnet report on the Bologna art fair, officially called “Art First” but referred to by everyone in Italy as “Arte Fiera,” with ...

The historical drama, starring Kelvin Harrison Jr. as the 18th century composer-violinist Joseph Bologne, fails to convey the scope of his fascinating life.

Art Exhibitions & Shows In Bologna, photographers bring our built environment into focus The fourth edition of Italian photography biennial Foto/Industria was an acute meditation on industry ...

Boston Lyric Opera gave the work by Guadeloupe-born composer Joseph Bologne a snappy staging without making a strong case for its score, while MetLiveArts deftly put the more famous composer’s ...

True foodies can't miss Bologna's oldest market when seeking the best eats around Italy. Here's where it is and what you can ...

The Arts Hour Joseph Bologne: The famous 18th Century composer you've probably never heard of Actor Kelvin Harrison Jr on his role as the violin virtuoso and composer Joseph Bologne 1 min Cymraeg ...

Joseph Bologne, the Chevalier de Saint-Georges, was an extraordinarily accomplished man in Marie Antoinette’s France. He was a scholar, a fencer, a virtuoso violinist and a famous and sought-after ...

So read contemporary accounts of the funeral of “La Sirena”, Elisabetta Sirani (born 1638), a painter of international fame, who, in her lifetime, was Bologna’s most successful artist.