CONCERT In tribute to the Chevalier de Saint-George

Name: CONCERT En hommage au chevalier de Saint-George
Start: 2023-09-16T16:30:00+02:00
End: 2023-09-16T17:30:00+02:00
Location: Musée de l'Armée

Renowned fencer, son of a freed slave, the knight of Saint-George is above all virtuoso of the violin and composer

Samedi 16 septembre 2023, 16h30Passé

A renowned fencer, the son of a freed slave, the Chevalier de Saint-George is above all a violin virtuoso and composer
Republican Guard String Orchestra Guillaume Plays, Hyuk Lee violin, piano
Joseph Bologna de Saint-George, Overture to The Anonymous Lover Joseph Bologna de Saint-George, Violin Concerto Ludwig van Beethoven, Piano Concerto 5, The Emperor Saturday at 4:30 pm Saint-George CathedralLouis des Invalides Free – withdrawal of a countermark on site the same day in the courtyard and within the limits of available places

À propos du lieu

Musée de l'Armée

129 rue de Grenelle 75007 Paris

Paris
Île-de-France

The Army Museum is a museum of military history, art and techniques, one of the largest in the world. The museum and the site of the Invalides in which it is inscribed bear witness to the military history of France. Through the military prism, the collections also bear witness to political, diplomatic and social history. The main courtyard, the churches, the prestigious collections of the Army Museum... So many spaces to discover to travel in history, from the Middle Ages to today, and meet the great men, but also the anonymous soldiers, who marked it. The museum occupies a large part of the Hôtel des Invalides built under Louis XIV under the responsibility of the Minister of War, the Marquis de Louvois, for"to receive and house all soldiers and officers who are both crippled, old and obsolete and to ensure there a sufficient fund for their subsistence". The buildings, whose construction began in 1671, on the plans of Liberal Bruant (1637-1697) welcome the first boarders in 1674\. The