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[1] [2] Piaf's performances were supported by orchestras conducted by Robert Chauvigny (tracks 1-3) and Guy Luypaerts (tracks 4-8). [ 1 ] [ 3 ] The notes on the back cover of the album state: "For this collection Édith Piaf has chosen eight characteristic songs of the Paris streets and cabarets, each one of which tells a story or sets a rueful ...
The name "Édith" was inspired by British nurse Edith Cavell, who was executed 2 months before Édith's birth for helping French soldiers escape from German captivity during World War I. [6] Twenty years later, Édith's stage surname Piaf was created by her first promoter, based on a French term for 'sparrow'.
Edith Piaf’s original version is used in the 2014 video game BioShock Infinite: Burial at Sea: Episode 2, where it is also sung by one of the characters. Grace Jones’ version plays over the closing credits of Robert Altman’s 1994 film Prêt-à-Porter. The 2007 film La Vie en Rose, a biopic of Piaf’s life, is named in reference to the song.
The site's critical consensus reads, "The set design and cinematography are impressive, but the real achievement of La Vie en Rose is Marion Cotillard's mesmerizing, wholly convincing performance as Edith Piaf." [39] On Metacritic, the film has a weighted average score of 66 out of 100 based on 29 critics, indicating "generally favorable ...
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More than 60 years after her death, legendary French singer Edith Piaf will come to life in a new biopic that will use AI to recreate her voice and image. Warner Music Group announced that it has ...
After being convincingly portrayed by Marion Cotillard in the 2007 film “La Vie en Rose,” legendary French singer Edith Piaf will come to life in an animated biopic “Edith” that looks to ...
Récital 1961, also known as Edith Piaf a 'l'Olympia, Edith Piaf at the Paris Olympia, Olympia 1961, Olympia '61, and A l'Olympia 1961, is an album from Édith Piaf recorded live on December 29, 1960, at L'Olympia in Paris. The album was released in January 1961. [1] Piaf was accompanied by the Orchestre Et Choeurs conducted by Jacque Lesage.