Join  the library and Ray Busmann of the LA Opera Speaker’s Bureau for a Zoom presentation about Joseph Bologne, an often overlooked composer-- He inspired Mozart, commissioned Haydn, was a fencer and violinist, and also led troops  in the French Revolution. He is also known as the first Black classical composer in history!  Mark your calendars for Monday, November 16^th, at 6:30PM!

Zoom: https://zoom.us/j/94119264267 
 
For those who would like some background before the talk, the production of Bologne’s most well-known work, The Anonymous Lover, will be streamed by the LA Opera on November 14th. You'll find a synopsis as well as a link to the ticket reservation page at the following link: https://www.laopera.org/performances/updated-2021-season/the-anonymous-lover/