Black Musicians
As research is continually being undertaken the following biographies will be regularly reviewed and updated, and may change.
Introduction to Black Classical Musicians
Joseph Boulogne (Le Chavalier de Saint-Georges) An 18th century French musician of remarkable talent.
George Augustus Polgreen Bridgetower Composer who performed with some of Europe's greatest classical musicians.
Samuel Coleridge-Taylor Recognised today as Britian's greatest Black classical musician.
Joseph Antonio Emidy One of Britain's most celebrated 19th century musicians.
Ignatius Sancho Accomplished British musician and respected literary figure.