Septembre (Quel joli temps) – Barbara et Sophie Makhno, 1965.

Jamais la fin d’été n’avait paru si belle,
Les vignes de l’année auront de beaux raisins,
On voit se rassembler déjà les hirondelles,
Mais il faut se quitter, pourtant l’on s’aimait bien, Continue reading Septembre →

Georges Brassens : a French singer-songwriter and poet. He wrote and sang, with his guitar, more than a hundred of his poems, as well as texts from many others such as Victor Hugo, Paul Verlaine, or Louis Aragon. Continue reading Pauvre Martin →

Monique Andrée Serf (June 9, 1930 – November 24, 1997), whose stage name was Barbara, was a French singer. She took her stage name from her Russian grandmother, Varvara Brodsky. Born in Paris to a Jewish family, Barbara was ten years old when she had to go into hiding during the German occupation of France in World War II. Continue reading Une Petite Cantate →