Mr Lemming
(17**-18**) Musician, composer and music master, one of the best known in Cape Town at the beginning of the 19th century.
on 11 September 1813 he co-produced and composed the music for Boniface's ballet pantomime Het Beleg en het Nemen van Troyen (repeated 9 October 1813), with dances choreographed by Mr Bertrand.
On 22 June 1815 he composed the music for Boniface's ballet Sappho, for production by Honi Soit Qui Mal Y Pense, with dances choreographed by Mr Peterson. Repeated on 4 July and 29 July 1815.
Sources
F.C.L. Bosman, 1928. Drama en Toneel in Suid-Afrika, Deel I: 1652-1855. Pretoria: J.H. de Bussy[1].: pp.137-9,
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