Compositeurs et Chansons de Paris

Compositeurs et Chansons de Paris is a French short film directed by Henri Verneuil in 1951.[1]

Compositeurs et Chansons de Paris
Directed byHenri Verneuil
StarringMarie-Laurence
Jacques Pills
Rose Avril
Lucienne Delyle
Maria Vincent
CinematographyVictor Arménise
Release date
1951
Running time
25 min
CountryFrance
LanguageFrench

Synopsis

Little known to the general public for the benefit of the performers, composers present a sample of their talent through several songs.

Songs

  • À Malaga (1951)
    • Music and orchestration by Paul Durand
    • Lyrics by Louis Poterat
    • Performed by Rose Avril

Production

When the narrator of the short film presents the various composers, he hums songs that the composers have written in their career :

  • Louiguy :
    • Mademoiselle Hortensia (lyrics by Jacques Plante)
    • La Danseuse est Créole (lyrics by Jacques Plante)
    • Ça sent si bon la France (lyrics by Jacques Larue)
    • Ceriser Rose et Pommier Blanc (lyrics by Jacques Larue)
  • Paul Durand :
    • Printemps (lyrics by Henri Contet)
    • Mademoiselle de Paris (lyrics by Henri Contet)
    • Seul ce soir (lyrics by Jean Casanova and Rose Noël)
    • Boléro (lyrics by Henri Contet)
  • Aimé Barelli :
    • Embrasse-moi (lyrics by Jacques Larue)
    • Si tu Viens Danser dans mon Village (lyrics by Henri Contet)

Anecdotes

Henri Betti and Louiguy made their musical studies at the Conservatoire de Paris in the same class.

Rose Avril and Lucienne Delyle recorded on disc the songs they sing in this short film unlike Marie-Laurence, Jacques Pills and Maria Vincent.

References

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