Author Archive
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A Storied Scent
13 Aug 2013By Barbara Redmond It was the perfume that gave her away, they say. The disguised Marie-Antoinette was recognized by a passerby…
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French Impressions: Mezzo-soprano Clara Osowski and Pianist Mark Bilyeu on French Mélodie, Inspiration, and the Musical Life (part two)
07 Aug 2013(Part one) Mezzo-soprano Clara Osowski and pianist Mark Bilyeu‘s interview on French mélodie, part two, explores their processes as musicians…
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Summer in Paris: a guide to surviving a heat wave (and still have fun)
06 Aug 2013By Bénédicte Mahé Summer was late to bloom in Paris (well, it was late everywhere but we are not on…
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French Impressions: Mezzo-soprano Clara Osowski and Pianist Mark Bilyeu on Art Song and French Mélodie (part one)
02 Aug 2013(Part two) Mezzo-soprano Clara Osowski and pianist Mark Bilyeu perform mélodie Française song-cycles at the Francis Poulenc Festival in Tours,…
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A dinner party: what makes the French so French
30 Jul 2013By Jacqueline Bucar On my recent trip to France, I was reminded of what makes the French so French. No…
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French Impressions: Shari Leslie Segall on melting into French culture
25 Jul 2013Shari Leslie Segall is a native of Philadelphia whose father was a violist in the Philadelphia Orchestra. She lived on…
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Oh, so French! Crossing to the other side.
23 Jul 2013By Shari Leslie Segall. First published in FUSAC.FR; posted by Lisa from FUSAC on 5 juillet 2013 The French say that…
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Montréal : Une galérie urbaine vivante
19 Jul 2013Par Lauren Ernt (English) Ce n’est pas chaque jour qu’un oiseau à 1.5 mètres me donne des ordres, encore moins…
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A Day at the Races: A formal French affair
18 Jul 2013By Bénédicte Mahé Around a month ago, I was lucky enough to be invited to the Gras Savoye Grand Steeple-Chase…
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Impressions Françaises : La démarche littéraire de Bilguissa Diallo, auteur parisienne d’origine africaine.
18 Jul 2013(English) « Je suis française et j’écris en français, en France, sur des gens qui sont français et vivent en…
