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Piaf - the Songs

Presented by: Uppingham
0UPPINGHAM: Theatre
PFriday 4th May, 2012
N6:45pm

Event information

PIAF - the songs

Eve Loiseau sings the songs of Edith Piaf
with Fiona Barrow, violin & Edward Jay, accordion

Edith Piaf is synonymous with French Cabaret of the 1940s & 50s and remains France’s most popular singer. This evening’s show includes a narrative of her life: the dramatic rise from Paris street urchin to international star is the stuff of legend, and anything but ‘La vie en rose', Piaf never believing she was loved by thousands of fans the world over. The show features La vie en rose, Sous le ciel de Paris, Bal dans ma rue, Autumn Leaves, Padam Padam, C’est merveilleux, L’accordéoniste, Non je ne regrette rien…

Eve Loiseau has given recitals in England, New York & France, has featured on BBC R3, and also performs with Canteve Vocale and the baroque ensemble, Duo Dolcetini.

‘World-class … delivers Piaf's songs with authority’ Gilbert Biberian, composer
‘Virtuoso musicianship’ Venue
‘A heart rending show, emulating not only the style but the spirit of this tragic singer’s life’ Cheltenham Festival

Venue information

UPPINGHAM: Theatre
032 Stockerston Road
Uppingham
Rutland
LE15 9UD
> www.uppthearts.co.uk
! 01572 820820