Haiti (category Member states of the Organisation internationale de la Francophonie)
best-established. In French, Haiti's nickname means the "Pearl of the Antilles" (La Perle des Antilles) because of both its natural beauty and the amount of wealth...
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Victorien Sardou (section Film adaptations)
Chez Bonvalet (1861), as Jules Pélissié with Henri Lefebvre La Papillonne (1862) La Perle Noire (The Black Pearl; 1862) Les Prés Saint-Gervais (1862), with...
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Donizetti's La fille du régiment, the three heroines in Offenbach's Les contes d'Hoffmann, Rosina in Rossini's The Barber of Seville, Violetta in Verdi's La traviata...
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Italians nicknamed her "La Gazzella Nera" ("The Black Gazelle"). The French called her "La Perle Noire" ("The Black Pearl"), as well as "La Chattanooga Choo-Choo...
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world-renowned recording of "Au fond du temple saint" from the opera Les pêcheurs de perles by Georges Bizet. That same year he participated in another celebrated RCA...
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Guillaume Apollinaire, Souvenirs et Témoignages, Paris, Editions de la Tête Noire, 1946, pp. 53–65. Edited by Marcel Adema L’Arc en Ciel, clé de l’Art chrétien...
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performance of Rienzi by Richard Wagner; the first performance of Les pêcheurs de perles (1863), the first opera by the 24-year-old Georges Bizet; the first performances...
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Bath Bach Choir (category Musical groups established in 1946)
based in Bath, Somerset, England, and is a registered charity. Founded in 1946 by Cuthbert Bates, who also became a founding father of the Bath Bach Festival...
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