The counts of Nantes were originally the Frankish rulers of the Nantais under the Carolingians and eventually a capital city of the Duchy of Brittany....

Les Compagnons de la chanson were a French harmony vocal group, formed in 1946 from an earlier group founded in Lyon, France in 1941. Their best known...

revue des musiques populaires, Nantes, Éditions Mélanie Seteun, 2003 (ISSN 1634-5495) Collectif (Auteur) Un Siècle de chansons françaises 1979–1989 (Partition...

Charlemaigne: chanson de geste du XIIe siècle. Nantes: Société des Bibliophiles Bretons. Lenoir, Nicolas, ed. (2009). Étude sur la Chanson d'Aiquin, ou...

The first and most famous of these epic treatments was the Old French Chanson de Roland of the 11th century. Two masterpieces of Italian Renaissance...

French-speaking and otherwise. A style referred to as "Nouvelle Chanson", or "New Chanson", artists such as Keren Ann, Benjamin Biolay, Coralie Clement...

romantic composers, while folk and popular music have seen the rise of the chanson and cabaret style. The oldest playable musical recordings were made in...

Redcar, respectively), is a French singer and songwriter. Born and raised in Nantes, he started learning piano at the age of four and found inspiration in one...

Love Songs (French: Les Chansons d'amour) is a 2007 French musical film directed by Christophe Honoré, starring Louis Garrel, Ludivine Sagnier, Clotilde...

break with the traditional chanson, which he considered to be more literary than musical. His first CD, released by the Nantes label, Lithium, met with...

Feydeau, a then small artificial island on the river Loire within the town of Nantes (later filled in and incorporated into the surrounding land area), in No...

(16 miles) south of Nantes. The 1973 Nantes mid-air collision took place above La Planche. In La Planche, the Musée de la chanson française has been established...

Jean-Pierre Bucolo) with Garou and Maxime Le Forestier; "Le pont de Nantes" (chanson traditionelle / Guy Béart) with MC Solaar; "Le grand sommeil" (Etienne...

array of musical styles: punk rock, folk, flamenco, ska, salsa, French chanson, hip hop, raï, rockabilly, reggae and African rhythms. They also made frequent...

Compagnons de la Chanson 1946 Le petit homme 1946 Le Roi a fait battre tambour With Les Compagnons de la Chanson 1946 Dans les prisons de Nantes With Les Compagnons...

pictures, which he would remember all his life. In 1936, the family moved to Nantes when Berryer senior found work as a technician at Le Majestic cinema (later...

et des Lettres. Corbineau died of leukemia in Nantes, on 16 December 2022, at the age of 74. La Chanson de Lola (1984) La Muraille (1984) Grandet, Magali...

Tri Yann (Breton pronunciation: [ˈtriː ˈjãnː]) is a French band from Nantes who play folk rock music drawing on traditional Breton folk ballads. The band...

Jeanne Cherhal Born (1978-02-28) February 28, 1978 (age 46) Nantes, France Genres Chanson Occupation(s) French singer-songwriter actress Instrument(s)...

Marquis de Pontcallec (1679–1720), beheaded on the Place du Bouffay [fr] in Nantes in 1720 as the leader of a Breton conspiracy against France. It is divided...

Vigneaux, (born 27 January 1975 in Nantes), is a French comedian. Caroline Vigneaux was born on 27 January 1975 in Nantes. Her father is an engineer and her...

the album sound: "I was listening to a lot of Jacques Brel and French chanson music—pop songs shrouded in big, glorious, over-the-top arrangements and...

in 2008. The programming features all types of music genres including chanson, classical, film music, jazz, pop rock, world music and blues, but with...

(1923) 20 Chansons bretonnes (1933) Kanaouennou goueliou ar Bleun-Brug (several volumes, 1935–1939) Petites histoires bretonnes en huit chansons (1942) Chansons...

entries from George's diary. Olivier Bourdeaut was a real estate agent in Nantes when the loss of his work led him to devote himself to literature. He spent...

Retrieved 25 June 2024. "« Je partira pas » : ce que l'on sait sur cette chanson raciste que TikTok cherche à supprimer de sa plateforme". Le Parisien....

Andrea Ar Gouilh, is a French singer. A pioneer in the revival of Breton chanson, she performs songs from Barzaz Breiz, a collection of popular Breton songs...

Annie (24 April 2015), Violets, retrieved 20 December 2016 La travail en chansons Archived 28 March 2012 at the Wayback Machine Anna la bonne (in French)...

was born in Nantes, his grandfather was the piano manufacturer M. Didion. He studied cello and composition at the conservatory of Nantes and continued...

Poulenc's Dialogues des Carmélites at the Opéra de Lyon, Théâtre Graslin in Nantes, Le Quai in Angers. and Olivier Py's production of the same opera at the...