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Additional authors

1. Saint-Jean, Raymond, 1961-
2. Neinstein, Robin
3. Cohen, Shari
4. Cohen, Robert, producer
5. Cooper, Arthur E., cinematographer
6. Flanaga, Siobhan
7. Webster, Craig
8. Syrokomla, Joanna
9. Knights, Kendall
10. Johnson, Marcus, actor
11. Hopkins, Matthew, actor
12. Fiore, Domenico., act
13. Brackett, Marcia
14. Scheuer, Kate
15. Thomson, R. H.
16. Lamon, Jeanne
17. Saint-Georges, Joseph Boulogne, chevalier de, 1745-1799.
18. Tafelmusik Baroque Orchestra. prf
19. CBC Home Video (Firm)
20. Media Headquarters

Description

1. 1 videodisc (53 min.) : sd., col.; 4 3/4 in.

Summary

1. "Uncloaks the mystery of Joseph Boulogne Le Chevalier de Saint Georges, a black musician from the 18th century whose work has fallen into neglect due to the prejudices of history. Revives the story of Saint-George's life as an ardent lover, a renowned athlete, a revolutionary, but above all, as an extraordinary composer and performer."--Container.

Series statement

1. Opening night

Subject

1. Saint-Georges, Joseph Boulogne, chevalier de, 1745-1799 > Drama
2. Composers > France > 18th century > Drama
3. Composers, Black > 18th century > Drama

Genre/Form

1. Feature films.

Contents

1. Audio selections: Symphony in G major. Allegro (3:23) -- L'amant anonyme. Ballet no. 1 (2:14) ; Contredanse (1:22) ; Ballet no. 6 (1:17) -- Violin concerto. Adagio (5:39) ; Rondeau (4:17) -- Symphony in D major. Allegro presto (2:20) ; Andante & presto (4:12).

Call number

1. *LDV 398

Credits (note)

1. Executive producers, Shari Cohen, Robert Cohen, Robin Neinstein ; cinematography, Arthur E. Cooper ; writers, Siobhan Flanagan, Robert Cohen ; editor, Craig Webster ; Tafelmusik Orchestra music director, Jeanne Lamon.

Performer (note)

1. Kendall Knights (Le Chevalier de Saint-George) ; Marcus Johnson (Young Saint-Georges) ; Matthew Hopkins (Philippe d'Orleans) ; Dom Fiore (George Boulogne) ; Marcia Brackett (Nanon) ; Kate Scheuer (Marie JosephMontalembert) ; R.H. Thomson, narrator ; Tafelmusik ORchestra, Jeanne Lamon, conductor.

System details (note)

1. DVD; Dolby digital 5.0 surround sound.

Title

1. Le Mozart noir [videorecording] / [Media Headquarters in collaboration with Tafelmusik] ; directed by Raymond Saint-Jean ; producer, Robin Neinstein.

Imprint

1. [Canada] : CBC Home Video, c2003.

Series

1. Opening night

System details

1. DVD; Dolby digital 5.0 surround sound.

Performer

1. Kendall Knights (Le Chevalier de Saint-George) ; Marcus Johnson (Young Saint-Georges) ; Matthew Hopkins (Philippe d'Orleans) ; Dom Fiore (George Boulogne) ; Marcia Brackett (Nanon) ; Kate Scheuer (Marie JosephMontalembert) ; R.H. Thomson, narrator ; Tafelmusik ORchestra, Jeanne Lamon, conductor.

Credits

1. Executive producers, Shari Cohen, Robert Cohen, Robin Neinstein ; cinematography, Arthur E. Cooper ; writers, Siobhan Flanagan, Robert Cohen ; editor, Craig Webster ; Tafelmusik Orchestra music director, Jeanne Lamon.

Added author

1. Saint-Jean, Raymond, 1961- Director
2. Neinstein, Robin. Producer
3. Cohen, Shari. Producer
4. Cohen, Robert, producer. Screenwriter. Producer
5. Cooper, Arthur E., cinematographer.
6. Flanaga, Siobhan. Screenwriter
7. Webster, Craig. Film editor
8. Syrokomla, Joanna. Costume designer
9. Knights, Kendall. Actor
10. Johnson, Marcus, actor.
11. Hopkins, Matthew, actor.
12. Fiore, Domenico., act.
13. Brackett, Marcia. Actor
14. Scheuer, Kate. Actor
15. Thomson, R. H. Narrator
16. Lamon, Jeanne. Conductor
17. Saint-Georges, Joseph Boulogne, chevalier de, 1745-1799. Instrumental music. Selections.
18. Tafelmusik Baroque Orchestra. Performer
19. CBC Home Video (Firm)
20. Media Headquarters.

Other standard identifier

1. 063634015468

Publisher no.

1. CMN297094 CBC Home Video

ISBN

1. 1552594408

Research call number

1. *LDV 398 Notes on file.