Category: Song

• War!

  February 5, 2012

  Mélodie, Song

  Paris café after the defeat at Sedan The second half of the 19th century marked one of the high points of French culture. The Symbolist poets (Baudelaire, Verlaine, Rimbaud, Nerval, Corbière…) and artists (Moreau, Redon, Fantin-Latour, Chavannes…) ; the Impressionists and Post-Impressionists (Monet, Morisot, Sisley, Pissaro, Cézanne, Renoir…) and a whole string of distinguished composers…