Le Mozart Noir: The Life and Music of Joseph Boulogne, Chevalier de Saint-Georges

Le Mozart Noir: The Life and Music of Joseph Boulogne, Chevalier de Saint-Georges,

TMK 1031 DVDCD is a combined reissue by Tafelmusik Baroque Orchestra, Directed by Jeanne Lamon, of a DVD and a CD which were originally released separately by CBC Home Video and CBC Records, both of Canada, under the same title.

The film was broadcast on CBC Television as a one-hour feature program before the original DVD was released.

Its length is 53:00 minutes.

In full disclosure, I am not a musicologist but some biographical information from my website on Le Chevalier de Saint-Georges,http://chevalierdesaintgeorges.homestead.com/Page1.html

was provided to the producers, which is why the film credits state: « Bill Zick, Musicologist. »

The Director of the film is Raymon Saint-Jean.  The adult Chevalier de Saint-Georges is Kendall Knights.  The young Saint-Georges is Marcus Johnson.