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...

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...

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

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

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...

You"), and others for which she remains famous such as "L'aigle noir", "Nantes", "La solitude", "Göttingen" and "Une petite cantate." These five songs...

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

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...

Chris or Redcar), 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...

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...

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

(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...

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...

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...

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

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...

Suite to him and Swan Hennessy his Trio, Op. 54. Ladmirault was born in Nantes. A child prodigy, he learned piano, organ and violin from an early age....

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...

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...

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

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...

of his Histoires naturelles (of which she was the dedicatee) and of his Chansons madécasses. In 1917 Bathori became the director of the Théâtre du Vieux-Colombier...

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...

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...

at all happy in India, but he gathered a part of the material for his Chansons Madécasses (Eng: Songs of Madagascar), one of the first prose poems written...

juxtaposed with commissioned paintings by Guy Peellaert. In On connaît la chanson (Same Old Song, 1997), his tribute to television works of Dennis Potter...

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