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1 day ago · The #SingInFrench world contest opens. In partnership with Campus France and TV5 Monde, Alliance Française and Institut Français branches, a song contest, #ChanteEnFrançais (#SingInFrench) has launched on Instagram. Five young and talented singers will win an invitation to France and Belgium to experience an unforgettable musical adventure.
1 day ago · French Polynesia appeared in the world music scene in 1992, recorded by French musicologist Pascal Nabet-Meyer with the release of The Tahitian Choir's recordings of unaccompanied vocal Christian music called himene tārava.
- French
1 day ago · Classical music generally refers to the art music of the Western world, considered to be distinct from Western folk music or popular music traditions. It is sometimes distinguished as Western classical music, as the term "classical music" can also be applied to non-Western art musics. Classical music is often characterized by formality and ...
1 day ago · Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky [n 1] ( / tʃaɪˈkɒfski / chy-KOF-skee; [2] 7 May 1840 – 6 November 1893) [n 2] was a Russian composer during the Romantic period. He was the first Russian composer whose music would make a lasting impression internationally. Tchaikovsky wrote some of the most popular concert and theatrical music in the current ...
- 6 November 1893 (aged 53), Saint Petersburg, Russian Empire
1 day ago · Logo of Fort Boyard from 2010 to 2013. Fort Boyard is a French game show created by Jacques Antoine that was first broadcast on 7 July 1990 (originally as Les Clés de Fort Boyard, however shortened to Fort Boyard from the second series in 1991). Many foreign versions of the show, totalling over 1,800 episodes, have aired around the world since ...
- 173 (in total, all countries to date), 30 (French version), 5 (English version)
- Paul Koulak
- French version:, 7 July 1990 – present, English version:, 16 October 1998 –, 3 December 2003 (UK)
1 day ago · Luxembourg is a representative democracy headed by a constitutional monarch, Grand Duke Henri, making it the world's only remaining sovereign grand duchy . Luxembourg is a developed country with an advanced economy and one of the world's highest GDP (PPP) per capita as per IMF and World Bank estimates.
1 day ago · Frank Lloyd Wright, Solomon Guggenheim Museum completed in 1959 [12] Modernism was a cultural movement that impacts the arts as well as the broader zeitgeist. It is commonly described as a system of thought and behavior marked by self-consciousness or self-reference, prevalent within the avant-garde of various arts and disciplines. [13]
