"Les Six" (pronounced [le sis]) is a name given to a group of six composers, five of them French and one Swiss, who lived and worked in Montparnasse. The...
15 KB (1,763 words) - 02:49, 21 August 2024
Six-Fours-les-Plages (French pronunciation: [si fuʁ le plaʒ]; Occitan: Sièis Forns lei Plaias, Sièis Four in provençal) is a commune in the Var department...
4 KB (296 words) - 11:14, 22 August 2024
Jean Bodin (redirect from Les Six livres de la République)
based on the Theatrum. Bodin's best-known work was "The Six Books of the Republic" (Les Six livres de la République), written in 1576. The discussion...
61 KB (8,094 words) - 07:26, 21 August 2024
Blossom (TV series) (redirect from Six LeMeure)
his catchphrase "Whoa!" Blossom's best friend Six LeMeure also plays a significant part in her life. Six, an especially fast talker, is known for her tendency...
37 KB (4,117 words) - 13:14, 25 August 2024
Les Double Six (also known as the Double Six of Paris) was a French vocal jazz group established in 1959 by Mimi Perrin. The group established an international...
5 KB (568 words) - 09:36, 30 July 2023
6 (redirect from Six (number))
often been underlined, both in handwriting and on printed labels. Les Six ("The Six" in English) was a group consisting of the French composers Georges...
57 KB (6,095 words) - 07:52, 22 August 2024
Maurice Ravel (section Les Apaches and Debussy)
viewed by the new generation of composers typified by Satie's protégés Les Six as an establishment figure. Satie had turned against him, and commented...
105 KB (12,971 words) - 12:31, 24 August 2024
Germaine Tailleferre (category Les Six)
painter friends where the initial idea for Les Six began. The publication of Jean Cocteau's manifesto Le coq et l'Arlequin resulted in Henri Collet's...
12 KB (1,291 words) - 02:49, 21 August 2024
Jean Cocteau (category Les Six)
(1934), Les Parents terribles (1938), La Machine à écrire (1941), and L'Aigle à deux têtes (1946); and the films The Blood of a Poet (1930), Les Parents...
38 KB (4,245 words) - 10:54, 20 August 2024
patron Louis XIV, known as the Sun King, published Les Six Voyages de Jean-Baptiste Tavernier (Six Voyages, 1676). Tavernier is best known for his 1666...
22 KB (2,931 words) - 21:26, 19 May 2024
The Six Wives of Henry Lefay, also known as My Dad's Six Wives, is a 2009 American comedy film starring Elisha Cuthbert and Tim Allen. A grieving daughter...
4 KB (278 words) - 13:00, 13 January 2024
les six couleurs ainsi combinées reproduisent celles de toutes les nations sans exception. Le bleu et jaune de Suède, le bleu et blanc de Grèce, les tricolores...
54 KB (5,978 words) - 07:21, 22 August 2024
Francis Poulenc (category Les Six)
tutelage he became one of a group of young composers known collectively as Les Six. In his early works Poulenc became known for his high spirits and irreverence...
88 KB (11,328 words) - 21:20, 23 August 2024
Art dans Tout (section Les Six)
Henry Nocq and architect Charles Plumet, it later changed its name to Les Six when Nocq left the group in 1897, replaced by painter Étienne Moreau-Nélaton...
7 KB (829 words) - 09:11, 28 January 2023
Look up Six or six in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. The Six may refer to: Les Six, a group of six French composers working in Montparnasse in the early...
1 KB (227 words) - 11:51, 28 June 2024
1958) was a French pianist. She worked with a group of composers known as Les Six, of whom she was the favored pianist. Two-Part Invention No. 1, BWV 772...
4 KB (400 words) - 12:39, 22 August 2024
Camille Saint-Saëns (category Recipients of the Pour le Mérite (civil class))
neoclassical elements in his music, foreshadowing works by Stravinsky and Les Six, he was often regarded as a reactionary in the decades around the time...
97 KB (12,281 words) - 21:23, 23 August 2024
Louis Durey (category Les Six)
collaborative work Les mariés de la tour Eiffel, a decision which was a source of great irritation to Jean Cocteau. After the Les Six period, Durey continued...
5 KB (576 words) - 02:50, 21 August 2024
Périer) - Tony Varlet / Bobosse / Les six jurés / Le président du Tribunal / L'avocat général / L'avocat / Le garde 1959: Les Affreux (directed by Marc Allégret)...
15 KB (1,527 words) - 11:23, 26 August 2024
Six Sigma (6σ) is a set of techniques and tools for process improvement. It was introduced by American engineer Bill Smith while working at Motorola in...
53 KB (6,051 words) - 13:23, 22 August 2024
Darius Milhaud (category Les Six)
French composer, conductor, and teacher. He was a member of Les Six—also known as The Group of Six—and one of the most prolific composers of the 20th century...
18 KB (1,789 words) - 05:49, 22 August 2024
related to L'enfant et les sortilèges. L'enfant et les sortilèges: Scores at the International Music Score Library Project L'Enfant et les sortilèges at Maurice...
22 KB (1,721 words) - 15:01, 23 December 2023
publiés sous le patronage de M. le duc de Luynes par Louis Dussieux et Eudore Soulié, Paris, Firmin Didot, 1860-1865, 17 vol. Jules Soury: Les six Filles de...
14 KB (1,556 words) - 08:43, 18 May 2024
Georges Auric (category Les Six)
French composer, born in Lodève, Hérault, France. He was considered one of Les Six, a group of artists informally associated with Jean Cocteau and Erik Satie...
14 KB (1,662 words) - 02:49, 21 August 2024
Tailleferre (1892–1983) was the only woman in the group of composers known as Les Six. Saint-Maur-des-Fossés is almost entirely surrounded by a loop of the river...
17 KB (1,511 words) - 08:13, 21 August 2024
holding songs and song cycles. Les mariés de la tour Eiffel, ballet (1921; a collaborative work by all the members of Les Six except Louis Durey); Poulenc's...
60 KB (2,447 words) - 19:16, 5 July 2024
Mayol and Georgius, sang and performed to packed houses. And here too, Les Six was formed, creating music based on the ideas of Erik Satie and Jean Cocteau...
18 KB (2,108 words) - 19:07, 18 August 2024
Nanterre, EHESS (in French). Population en historique depuis 1968, INSEE "Les six villes jumelées". nanterre.fr (in French). Nanterre. Retrieved 16 November...
13 KB (1,193 words) - 10:03, 21 August 2024
Arthur Honegger (category Les Six)
member of Les Six, his best known work is probably Pacific 231. Born Oscar-Arthur Honegger (the first name was never used) to Swiss parents in Le Havre,...
51 KB (7,173 words) - 01:03, 26 August 2024
"The six operations for sheaves on Artin stacks I: Finite coefficients". arXiv:math/0512097. Ayoub, Joseph. Les six opérations de Grothendieck et le formalisme...
7 KB (1,038 words) - 10:52, 18 February 2024