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Sonata Mulattica : A Life in Five Movements and a Short Play is a collection of poems by U.S. poet laureate Rita Dove, published in 2009, about the life of George Bridgetower. [1] Bridgetower was a biracial (Afro-Caribbean, Polish, German) musician who was friends with Beethoven.
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2 apr 2009 · Rita Dove, the Pulitzer Prize-winning former United States poet laureate, has now breathed life into the story of that virtuoso, George Augustus Polgreen Bridgetower, in her new book, “Sonata...
14 feb 2020 · Sonata mulattica : poems. Prologues: Bridgetower -- Prologue of the rambling sort. Prodigy: (Re)naissance -- Capriccio -- Friedrich Augustus Bridgetower discovers the purposes of fatherhood -- Lines whispered to a pillow -- Recollection, preempted -- Paris, panting -- What doesn't happen -- Windsor -- Mrs. Papendiek's diary (1 ...
© 2024 Google LLC. The Music and Poetry of Sonata MulatticaRita Dove’s acclaimed book Sonata Mulattica focuses on the relationship between Ludwig van Beethoven and biracial vio...
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- Kenyon Review
20 apr 2009 · Sonata Mulattica. April 20, 2009. Dove’s verse sequence re-creates the life of the biracial violinist George Bridgetower, best remembered for being the first performer, and the initial...
Detailing the volatile relationship between the black violinist George Bridgetower and Beethoven, this is a 'masterful collection' ( Los Angeles Times )., Sonata Mulattica, Poems, Rita Dove, 9780393338935
Sonata Mulattica Detailing the volatile relationship between the black violinist George Bridgetower and Beethoven, this is a "masterful collection" ( Los Angeles Times ). The son of a white woman and an “African Prince,” George Polgreen Bridgetower (1780–1860) travels to Vienna to meet “bad-boy” genius Ludwig van Beethoven.
