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Le Silence de la mer (French: [lə silɑ̃s də la mɛʁ], English titles Silence of the Sea and Put Out the Light, is a French novella written in 1941 by Jean Bruller under the pseudonym "Vercors". Published secretly in German-occupied Paris in 1942, [2] the book quickly became a symbol of mental resistance against German occupiers.
Depuis Toujours". " La Mer " ("The Sea") is a song by the French composer, lyricist, singer and showman Charles Trenet. The song was first recorded by the French singer Roland Gerbeau in 1945. When Trenet's version was released in 1946, it became an unexpected hit and has remained a chanson classic and jazz standard ever since.
The Poème de l'amour et de la mer (literally, Poem of Love and the Sea ), Op. 19, is a song cycle for voice and orchestra by Ernest Chausson. It was composed over an extended period between 1882 and 1892 and dedicated to Henri Duparc. Chausson would write another major work in the same genre, the Chanson perpétuelle, in 1898.
French. German. Le Silence de la mer (lit. 'The silence of the sea') is a 1949 French drama film by Jean-Pierre Melville, [1] [2] [3] his directorial debut. [4] It is based on the 1942 book of the same name written by Vercors (the pen name of Jean Bruller ). Set during WWII in occupied France, the story concerns the relationship of a Frenchman ...
Folk. " Du, du liegst mir im Herzen " ("You, you are in my heart") is a German folk song about the excruciating pain of unrequited love, which is believed to have originated in northern Germany around 1820. Bavarian flautist Theobald Böhm, inventor of the fingering system for the modern western concert flute, composed a theme and variations ...
Map of northern Egypt showing the location of the Tura quarries, Giza, and the find-spot of the Diary of Merer. The Diary of Merer (also known as Papyrus Jarf) is the name for papyrus logbooks written over 4,500 years ago by Merer, a middle-ranking official with the title inspector ( sḥḏ, sehedj ). They are the oldest known papyri with text ...
The album is called "El Apocalipsis de los Animales" in South America. Some LP pressings show "Création du Monde" as having a track-time of 17:45, which is incorrect. La Petite Fille de la mer appeared on the soundtrack of Stranger than Fiction , and although it was heard in episodes of the Japanese drama Watashitachi no Kyokasho ("Our ...
La mer was the second of Debussy's three orchestral works in three sections, the other being Nocturnes (1892–1899) and Images pour orchestre (1905–1912). The first, the Nocturnes, premiered in Paris in 1901 and though it had not made any great impact on the public, it was well-reviewed by musicians including Paul Dukas, Alfred Bruneau and Pierre de Bréville.