At the end of the performance of Handel’s Semele, the singers come back on the stage of the Archbishop’s palace to take a bow. The tenor Rockwell Blake (born 1951) sang the part of Jupiter while the soprano Rosemary Joshua (born 1964) sang the title role. July 1996. A la fin de la représentation de…
A visitor discovers the new exhibition at the Picasso Museum that reopens its door on October 25. The painting he is watching is a study for ‘The Young Ladies of Avignon’. October 2014. Un visiteur découvre le nouvel accrochage du Musée Picasso qui réouvre ses portes le 25 octobre. L’oeuvre qu’il regarde est une étude…
Bonafacio located at the very end of Corsica is the southernmost city of metropolitan France. Even in the evening, it can be really hot in the sun. August 2005. Bonifacio, située à l’extrême sud de la Corse, est la commune française la plus méridionale de la France métropolitaine. Même le soir, le soleil peut taper très…
The evening when François Hollande became President of France, crowds gathered on Place de la Bastille to celebrate his election. The newly elected President was not in Paris and they had to wait quite some time before he appeared on stage. May 2012. Le soir où François Hollande est devenu Président de la République française,…
Sunday noon at the ‘Lions de Beauclerc’ restaurant. A family has booked the backyard for a special celebration. September 2014. Dimanche midi au restaurant « Les Lions de Beauclerc ». Une famille a réservé la cour pour une occasion particulière. Septembre 2014.
The Avignon festival, founded in 1947, is one of the world’s greatest theater festival. Alongside the official festival, there are many « off » shows and street performances like this one. July 1999. Le festival d’Avignon, fondé en 1947, est un des plus grands festivals de théâtre au monde. A côté du festival officiel, il y a…
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