The Op ra du Quai au Foin was the first public theatre in Brussels . Opened on 24 January 1682, it was abandoned in 1699 and turned into a warehouse. History Under the aegis of the governor of the Habsburg Netherlands Alexandre Farn se 1635 1689 Alexandre Farnese , Gio Battista Petrucci, royal historian, and Pierre Fariseau, a notable figure in Brussels society, hired a building on the prairies of the Grand B guinage , on the banks of the quai au Foin, to a squire. In a few months the building was transformed into a theatre and the decor and props from the palace plays were brought to it. It was opened in 1682 and its opening night shows lasted throughout the carnival period. Petrucci had over 140 people at his command actors, musicians and set operators. The first play put on was Egeo in Atene , an opera by Angelo Vitali , followed by several works by Jean Baptiste Lully Lully . Abandoned in 1689, it reopened at the end of 1694 under the joint leadership of Gio Paolo Bombarda and Pietro Antonio Fiocco . It closed for good at the end of 1697 to make room, three years later, for the new La Monnaie Th tre sur la Monnoye . coord 50 51 19.08 N 4 20 56.15 E type landmark scale 1000 region BE display title DEFAULTSORT Opera du Quai au Foin Category Theatres in Brussels Category 1682 establishments Category 1697 disestablishments fr Op ra du Quai au Foin ... more details
This is a list of rivers of Saint Pierre and Miquelon . Rivers are listed in clockwise order, starting at the north end of each island. Saint Pierre Island Ruisseau Patural Miquelon Island Ruisseau du Chapeau Ruisseau de la Carcasse de l Est Ruisseau de Terre Grasse Ruisseau du Trou Hangar Petit Ruisseau Ruisseau Blondin Ruisseau des Godiches Ruisseau de la Demoiselle Ruisseau Sylvain Ruisseau de l tang de la Loutre Ruisseau du Nordet Ruisseau du Milieu Ruisseau de la Presqu le Ruisseau de la M re Durand Ruisseau de la Pointe au Cheval Ruisseau Creux Ruisseau du Renard Ruisseau de la Carcasse Ruisseau du Foin au Cur Ruisseau du Foin Raymond Ruisseau du Foin Bancal Ruisseau des Eperlans Ruisseau du Petit Cap Le Cap Ruisseau des Cosies Ruisseau Tabaron Ruisseau de l Anse Langlade Island Belle Rivi re Ruisseau des Mats Fourche Droite Ruisseau Fourche Gauche Ruisseau Ruisseau de l Anse aux Soldats Ruisseau de l Anse Ruisseau du Trou la Baleine Ruisseau du Cap aux Voleurs Dolisie Ruisseau Le Canal Noir Deuxi me Ruisseau Maquine Premier Ruisseau Maquine Ruisseau de la Cascade Ruisseau Clotaire Ruisseau Dupont Ruisseau de Cap Sauveur Ruisseau de l Ouest Ruisseau Debons Ruisseau Mouton Ruisseau de la Go lette References http earth info.nga.mil gns html index.html GEOnet Names Server North America topic List of rivers of Category Rivers of Saint Pierre and Miquelon Category Lists of rivers by country Saint Pierre and Miquelon Category Saint Pierre and Miquelon related lists Rivers of Saint Pierre and Miquelon Category Environment of Saint Pierre and Miquelon fr Liste des cours d eau de Saint Pierre et Miquelon ... more details
Infobox Film name Hayseed Romance image image size caption director Charles Lamont producer E. H. Allen br E. W. Hammons writer Glen Lambert narrator starring Buster Keaton music cinematography Gus Peterson editing distributor released 15 March 1935 runtime 19 minutes country Film US language English budget preceded by followed by Hayseed Romance is a 1935 in film 1935 short film short comedy film featuring Buster Keaton . Cast Buster Keaton Elmer Dolittle Dorothea Kent Molly Jane Jones Robert McKenzie actor Robert McKenzie Justice of the Peace uncredited See also Buster Keaton filmography External links imdb title id 0026457 title Hayseed Romance Category 1935 films Category American films Category 1930s comedy films Category 1930s short films Category Educational Pictures short films Category Black and white films Category Short films directed by Charles Lamont 1930s comedy film stub fr Romance dans le foin ... more details
Year nav topic 1697 music The year 1697 in music involved some significant events. Events Antonio Stradivari makes the Castelbarco cello. Giuseppe Torelli arrives at the court of Anspach . Daniel Purcell and Jeremiah Clarke collaborate on the music for Elkanah Settle s play, World in the Moon . The Op ra du Quai au Foin in Brussels closes for the last time. Published popular music Classical music Johann Krieger Sechs musicalische Partien Henry Purcell 10 Trio Sonatas , published posthumously Johann Christoph Rothe St Matthew Passion Opera Hendrik Anders Min en wijn strijd Antonio Caldara La promessa sebata al primo Andr Campra L Europe galante opera ballet Sebastiano Cherici Ildegonda Henri Desmarets Venus et Adonis Louis de Lacoste Aricie Alessandro Scarlatti La Caduta del Decemviri Theoretical writings Johan Georg Ahlens musikalisches Sommer Gespr che by Johann Georg Ahle , on cadences, rhetorical figures, and modes. Second part of Ahle s Musikalische Gespr che series of treatises in form of dialogues. Births January 30 Johann Joachim Quantz , flautist and composer died 1773 April 16 Johann Gottlieb G rner , organist and composer died 1778 April 26 Adam Falckenhagen , lutenist and composer died 1754 May 10 Jean Marie Leclair , violinist and composer died 1764 June 11 Francesco Antonio Vallotti , organist, music theorist and composer died 1780 November 9 Claudio Casciolini , composer died 1760 December 5 Giuseppe de Majo , organist and composer died 1771 Deaths January 4 Amalia Catharina , Countess of Erbach, poet and composer born 1640 January 6 Carlo Mannelli , violinist, castrato and composer born 1640 March 23 William Child , organist and composer born 1606 March 29 Nicolaus Bruhns , organist and composer born 1665 May 29 Giovanni Francesco Grossi , singer born 1653 Category 1697 in music mk 1697 ... more details
Infobox bridge bridge name Hay Bridge br image Sennoy bridge.JPG caption carries pedestrian crosses Griboedov Canal locale Saint Petersburg maint design Arch Bridge mainspan length 23 m width 2.3 m height open 1931 wooden , 1952 coordinates The Hay Bridge lang ru is a bridge across the Griboedov Canal in Saint Petersburg , Russia . History The bridge gets its name from the nearby Sennaya Square . It was first built in 1931 as a single span pedestrian bridge carrying heating pipes. In 1952 the main span was in need of emergency repair, and the bridge was fully rebuilt by the project of engineer P.B. Bazhenov as an elegant steel structure with cast iron railings. ref cite web url http www.saint petersburg.com bridges sennoy bridge.asp title Sennoy Bridge accessdate 2008 08 24 work publisher date ref Gallery gallery Image St. Petersburg Sennoj most02.jpg Image St. Petersburg Sennoj most.jpg gallery References reflist Crossings navbox structure Bridges place Griboedov Canal bridge Hay Bridge bridge signs upstream Demidov Bridge upstream signs downstream Kokushkin Bridge downstream signs coord 59.9265333433 N 30.3151527878 E source ruwiki region RU type landmark format dms display title Category Bridges in Saint Petersburg Category Bridges completed in 1931 Category Bridges completed in 1952 SaintPetersburg stub Russia bridge struct stub fr Pont au Foin ru ... more details
France Daigle born 1953 is a Canadian author. Born and based in Moncton , New Brunswick , she has published six novels and three plays. She writes in French and has pioneered the use of the Chiac in her written dialogue. ref http films.nfb.ca celebrating chiac medias pdf Celebrating Chiac onesheet.pdf Onesheet Celebrating Chiac ref She was awarded the 1999 France Acadie award for her novel Pas Pire ref http snacadie.org content view 366 216 R cipiendaires du prix France Acadie ref and the 2002 loize award for Un fin passage. She has written three plays with the avant garde theatre company Moncton Sable. ref http www.canadiantheatre.com dict.pl?term Moncton 20Sable Moncton Sable , Canadian Theatre Encyclopedia ref She was formerly writer in residence at the University of Ottawa . Publications Film d amour et de d pendance , 1984 Histoire de la maison qui br le , 1985 La Vraie Vie , 1993 Real Life 1953. La Chronique d une naissance annonc e , 1995 1953 Chronicle Of A Birth Foretold Pas pire 1998 Just Fine tr Robert Majzels , 1999, Anasi Press, winner of the Governor General s Award for French to English translation , 2000 Un fin passage 2001 A Fine Passage tr Robert Majzels, 2001 shortlisted for The ReLit Awards , 2003 Petites difficult s d existence 2002 Life s Little Difficulties Theatrical works Moncton sable 1997 Moncton Sable Theatre Craie 1999 Moncton Sable Theatre Foin 2000 presented by Moncton Sable Theatre References references Persondata Metadata see Wikipedia Persondata . NAME Daigle, France ALTERNATIVE NAMES SHORT DESCRIPTION DATE OF BIRTH 1953 PLACE OF BIRTH DATE OF DEATH PLACE OF DEATH DEFAULTSORT Daigle, France Category Canadian novelists Category Writers from New Brunswick Category Canadian writers in French Category Canadian women writers Category People from Moncton Category Living people Canada writer stub fr France Daigle ... more details
Infobox Album See Wikipedia WikiProject Albums Name Enfin R unis Type compilation album Longtype Artist Les Cowboys Fringants Cover LesCowboysFringants EnfinReunis.JPG Released 2001 Recorded studio Economik Genre Alternative rock n o trad Length Label La Tribu Producer Les Cowboys Fringants Reviews Last album Motel Capri br 2000 This album Enfin R unis br 2001 Next album Break syndical br 2002 Enfin R unis Finally Reunited is the name of the fifth album by French speaking Quebecer Qu b cois n o trad band Les Cowboys Fringants . It s a double album 2 CD . This album is actually the first two albums by Les Cowboys Fringants 12 grandes chansons and Sur mon canap . It was created due to high demand as the two first albums were desirable object to hard core fans ... despite the musical errors, simple songs, and the cheapo side of recordings . ref name Booklet Booklet ref The CD cover show pictures of both albums with their respective title with the note Enfin Reunis les deux premiers disques broche a foin finally united the sloppy first two albums ref sloppy loosely translated from Quebec expression Broche a foin ref The first album 12 grandes chansons picture looks like a bad black and white photocopy and has the format of a cassette tape, since it was originally released on tape cassette only. We decided to record a tape so our friends would have a souvenir ref name Booklet . The inside booklet goes on for 13 pages on the history of the band and the two albums. Interesting note the recording of the first album was done for about 800 . A quote from Karl Tremblay stating In those days it didn t take long to create a song. We did not bother too much, even if it did not rime we didn t care. On Sur mon canap J F Pauz states We did not practice the songs enough before getting in the studio. It gave a special album with numerous errors and a botched aspect. The songs were good but it sounded sloppy ref name Booklet . Track listing 12 grandes chansons Les routes du bonheur ... more details
Image Ch teau de Beaulieu.jpg thumb right 300px center The ch teau de Beaulieu, residence of Bombarda br engraving by Jacques Harrewyn center Gio Paolo Bombarda Rome, c.1650 Paris, 6 December 1712 was the founder of the La Monnaie Th tre de la Monnaie in Brussels . Life Musician, councillor and treasurer to Maximilian II Emanuel, Elector of Bavaria in Munich , he was taken on by the court orchestra in 1680 and, in 1686, he married the daughter of the composer Ercole Bernabei . When Maximilian became List of Governors of the Habsburg Netherlands governor of the Spanish Netherlands in 1692, Bombarda went with him to Brussels and became his emissary to the French and Dutch bankers. In 1693 he married his second wife, in Amsterdam , the daughter of the Antwerp banker Cloots. In 1694 Bombarda and Pietro Antonio Fiocco rented the Op ra du Quai au Foin , managing it for three years. After the Bombardment of Brussels by French troops under Fran ois de Neufville de Villeroy mar chal de Villeroy , Maximilien Emmanuel entrusted Bombarda with the construction of a new theatre right in the heart of the city the La Monnaie Th tre sur la Monnoye , which opened in 1700 . The Op ra national de Paris Acad mie royale de musique in Paris was then in financial difficulties and its director Jean Nicolas de Francine was unable to remedy the situation alone. The able financier Bombarda was thus called to the Acad mie in 1703 and left the elector s services to set up himself and his family in Paris in 1705, in a house on rue d Argenteuil , not far from the Palais Royal , where he died in 1712 . His eldest daughter, Anne Marie Pauline 1697 1719 , married Jean Jacques Amelot de Chaillou in 1716 , whilst his son Pierre Paul 1698 1783 , known as Bombarde de Beaulieu, in 1718 married the daughter of the famous salonni re Madame Doublet . s start Succession box title Head of the La Monnaie Th tre de la Monnaie before Founder after Domenico Lorenzoni br & Giuseppe Contri years 1700 1702 Success ... more details
y mundo jud o en la concepci n del Estado , p. 311. http revistas.ucm.es index.php FOIN article .... ref http revistas.ucm.es index.php FOIN article view FOIN0909110007A Javier Roiz, Editorial Glosas ... revistas.ucm.es index.php FOIN article view FOIN0707110123A Laura Adri n, Ramus Method and the decay ... is still alive and thriving. ref http revistas.ucm.es index.php FOIN article view FOIN0909110007A ... death madness more than physical death. ref http revistas.ucm.es index.php FOIN article view FOIN0707110093A ... page ISBN 978 84 7491 931 8 External links http revistas.ucm.es index.php FOIN Web page of Foro ... more details
Use dmy dates date May 2011 Jean Sablon Nogent sur Marne 25 March 1906 &ndash 24 February 1994 at Cannes La Bocca was a popular French singer and actor. Unsourced image removed Image JeanSablonalbum.jpg right frame Jean Sablon The son of a composer, with brothers and sisters who had successful careers of their own in musical entertainment, Jean Sablon studied piano at the Lyce Charlemagne in Paris. He left before graduating to enroll at the Paris Conservatoire in order to concentrate on a vocal career. He started in the cabarets of Paris at the age of 17, and was subsequently accompanied on his first album by the pianist composer Mireille Hartuch Mireille , whose song Couch s dans le foin became a great success. Later, he partnered the wildly popular Mistinguett at the Casino de Paris and boosted his career considerably. He was the first cabaret singer to use a microphone in his stage act. In the 1920s he spent time in Brazil where his recordings remain extremely popular today. In 1937 he won the Grand Prix du Disque for the song Vous qui passez sans me voir , written for him by Charles Trenet and Johnny Hess. That same year, he went to the United States, where he sang on live radio broadcasts for CBS and made several records in the English language. On Broadway, he worked with luminaries such as Cole Porter and George Gershwin . He returned to Paris but with the German occupation of France in World War II, he went back to America for the duration. Jean Sablon became one of the most widely acclaimed male French singers, considered second only in overall lifetime popularity to Maurice Chevalier . His records sold in the millions around the world and he is frequently referred to as the French equivalent of America s Bing Crosby . During his career, he recorded with some of the world s top musicians, including Django Reinhardt and St phane Grappelli . Sablon is credited with arranging Reinhardt s debut in a fashionable cabaret in 1933. He is also recognized for his ta ... more details
ref improve date November 2011 Infobox park name Square Victoria photo Square Victoria.jpg photo width 200 photo caption View towards the south east with the Taichi Single Whip sculpture in foreground and Metro entrance towards the center type Municipal location flag Montreal created 1860 operator City of Montreal status Open all year Image Montr al Square Victoria, Victoria, 18 38 20050308 .jpg thumb upright Victoria Memorial Montreal Statue of Queen Victoria . Victoria Square lang fr Square Victoria is a town square and public space in the Quartier International de Montr al also called the International Quarter area of downtown Montreal , Quebec , at the intersection of Beaver Hall Hill and McGill Street Montreal McGill Street . The Square forms an integral component of the city s urban public transit system and constitutes a prestige address for the international face of the city. It is bordered by Viger Street to the North, Saint Jacques Street to the South,Beaver Hall Hill to the West and Square Victoria Street an extension of McGill Street Montreal McGill Street along the eastern side. As with other city squares, Square Victoria is open 24 hours per day to all citizens of Montreal and provides the role of an urban breathing space, with dense foliage to the South that tapers as the square rises up Beaver Hall Hill. History The square has existed since 1813. Formerly known as Place du March Foin and Place des Commissaires , it was renamed for Victoria of the United Kingdom Queen Victoria for the visit of the then Prince of Wales later Edward VII of the United Kingdom King Edward VII in 1860. ref cite web url http www.stm.info English metro a m14.htm origin title Origin of the name Square Victoria accessdate 2008 03 05 work Tour toponymique Les stations de m tro, Communaut urbaine de Montr al, 1989 publisher STM Web site ref Victoria Square has undergone many aesthetic changes over its history, functioning at times more as a parking lot, other times as a simp ... more details
Chants d Auvergne IPA fr dov lang en Songs from the Auvergne is a collection of folk songs from the Auvergne province Auvergne region of France arranged for soprano voice and orchestra or piano by Joseph Canteloube between 1923 1930. The songs are in the local language, Occitan . The best known of the songs is the Ba l ro , which has been frequently recorded and performed in slight variations of Canteloube s arrangement, such as for choir or instrumental instead of the original soprano solo. The first recording, of eleven of the songs, was by Madeleine Grey in 1930. The songs are part of the standard repertoire and have been recorded by many singers. The melodic elements of two of these songs, Ba l ro and Obal, din lou limouzi La bas dans le limousin , were incorporated into William Walton s soundtrack for Laurence Olivier s film Henry V 1944 film Henry V . The Five Series 1st Series La pastoura als camps La berg re aux champs Ba l ro Chant de bergers de Haute Auvergne Trois bourr es L aio de rotso L eau de source Ound onoren gorda ? O irons nous garder? Obal, din lou limouzi La bas dans le limousin 2nd Series Pastourelle L Antou no L Antoine La pastrouletta e lou chibalie La berg re et le cavalier La dela ss do La delaiss e Deux bourr es N ai pas ieu de mio Je n ai pas d amie Lo calhe La caille 3rd Series Lo fiolair La fileuse Passo pel prat Viens par le pr Lou boussu Le bossu Brezairola Berceuse Malurous qu o uno fenno Malheureux qui a une femme 4th Series Jou l Pount d o Mirabel Au Pont de Mirabel O aya Pour l enfant Chut, chut Pastorale Lou coucut Le coucou 5th Series Obal, din lo coumb lo Au loin, la bas dans la vall e Quan z eyro petitoune Lorsque j tais petite L haut, sur le rocher H beyla z y dau f H donne lui du foin Postouro, se tu m aymo Berg re si tu m aimes T , l co t Va, l chien, va Uno jionto postouro Reg Ret Une jolie berg re Lou diziou b On dirait bien Recordings Anna Moffo Madeleine Grey Victoria de los ngeles Dawn Upshaw Kiri T ... more details
Infobox film name Stretch image Stretch.jpg alt caption director Charles de Meaux producer Charles de Meaux br Charles Gillibert br Nathana l Karmitz br Xavier Douroux screenplay Charles de Meaux starring Nicolas Cazal br Fan Bingbing br David Carradine music cinematography editing studio distributor released Film date 2011 1 12 runtime country Film France language English budget gross Stretch is a 2011 English language film directed by Charles de Meaux. It stars Nicolas Cazal , Fan Bingbing and David Carradine . After Carradine s death during production, his widow Annie Bierman sued MK2 Productions, the film s production company, for negligence. ref name abc http abcnews.go.com Entertainment david carradines widow files wrongful death suit story?id 10825994 David Carradine s Widow Files Wrongful Death Suit ref ref http www.nytimes.com 2009 06 05 movies 05carradine.html New York Times ref Cast Nicolas Cazal as Christophe Fan Bingbing as Pamsy David Carradine as Monteiro Nicolas Duvauchelle as Thierry John Aryananda as Big John Lowell Lo as Way Way Christophe Pieux as Jockey 1 Romain Banquet as Jockey 2 Yannick Foin as Athletic Trainer 1 Jo l Remy as Athletic Trainer 2 C dric Segeon as C dric Patrick Teoh a.k.a Mr. Teohlogy as The Man Pete Teo as Mr. Thong David Firestar as Nightclub dancer 1 Peter Mossman as Nightclub dancer 2 Plot After failing a drug test in France, young jockey Christophe moves to Macau where he becomes involved in the city s fast paced racing world. However, his luck seems to be running out when his trainer asks him to throw a race. With the help of the beautiful Pamsy, he must find a way to avoid antagonizing the Triad underground society Chinese mafia . Production De Meaux used his experiences as a former jockey while making the film. ref http www.20minutes.fr article 651946 cinema charles meaux le milieu courses genere tout imaginaire fantasmes Charles de Meaux Le milieu des courses g n re tout un imaginaire de fantasmes in French ref For ... more details
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