The Jadin family (Music) vs. Napoleon Bonapart (Chess)

The Jadin family (Music) vs. Napoleon Bonapart (Chess)

The troops of the Emperor Napoleon Bonapart[1] determinedly march towards Versailles while they listen to the Eroica Symphony nº 3[2] of Beethoven. There, in the palace, awaited two of the many Jadin musician brothers (Hyacinthe[3]  and Louis-Emmanuel[4]). With the...
15 women composers

15 women composers

Lili Boulanger (1893 – 1918) Lili Boulanger was a French composer and conductor. Her compositions are characterized by a great musical maturity, and show a latent sadness due to tuberculosis, illness that Lili suffered until his death. At only 21, she won the...