Édith Piaf: The Little Sparrow Of Belleville. Marlene Dietrich once described Édith Piaf’s voice as the soul of Paris. Her songs about life on the capital’s streets, imbued with sadness and resilience, resonate with their audiences today as they did on her death in 1963. For some, they are and always will be the soundtrack of the city.
When we meet them in the early 1960s, both have just returned to their homelands - Marlene Dietrich (Jayne Lewis) to Germany, and Edith Piaf (Louise Pitre) to France - to perform concerts. It's
I Couldn't Be So Annoyed is a collection of recordings and soundtrack songs, mostly culled from Marlene Dietrich's early film career period, spanning roughly 1928-1933. The album begins with "Wenn Die Beste Freundin" and "Es Liegt In Der Luft," two smoky numbers from the Weimer Republic-era revue Es Liegt In Der Luft, one of which is a lesbian
An actress playing Marlene Dietrich shows up in "La Vie En Rose" just long enough to purr, famously: "Your voice is the soul of Paris." She did say that, actually, and she was right. When you
Bei ihrer ersten Hochzeit 1952 mit dem Sänger Jacques Pills trug Edith Piaf das goldene Kreuz, das ihr Marlene schenkte. Und Marlene war ihre Trauzeugin. Wieder am 18./19./20. Juni, 20 Uhr
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