Souvenirs of Paris, 1950
The most widely-performed of Claudia's cabaret theatre programs for schools,
Souvenirs of Paris, 1950 introduces Marcelle, a Parisian cabaret owner who
recounts through song and spoken word the events of her life in France before,
during and after World War II. Includes songs made famous by Edith Piaf,
Juliette Gréco and Yves Montand and songs celebrating the Paree of American
composers Cole Porter, Duke Ellington, Vernon Duke.
Playlist
The "long show" runs about 75 minutes
That's what makes Paris Paree
Sammy Cahn & Vernon Duke
French Song
Don Tucker
Le gamin de Paris
Mick Micheyl & André Mares
Grands boulevards
Jacques Plante & Norbert Glanzberg
La vie en rose
Edith Piaf & Mack David
Barbara
Jacques Prévert & Joseph Kosma
Paris Blues
Duke Ellington
Cabdriver's Nightmare
(Le cauchemar du chauffeur de taxi)
Jacques Prévert & Joseph Kosma
La Seine
Flavien Monod & Guy LaFarge
Poor People of Paris
Jack Lawrence & Marguerite Monnot
Another Song about Paris
David Frishberg
Milord
Georges Moustaki & Marguerite Monnot
L'accordéoniste
Michel Emer
Les feuilles mortes/Autumn Leaves
Jacques Prévert & Jos. Kosma; Johnny Mercer
Les berceaux
Gabriel Fauré & Sully Prudhomme
You don't know Paree
Cole Porter
Non, je ne regrette rien
Michel Vaucaire & Chas. Dumont
C'est si bon - as an encore!
Henri Betti & André Hornez
