Also ranks #13 on The Greatest Pianists of All Time 24 Alfred Cortot 1,039 votes An influential figure in the world of piano, French-Swiss pianist Alfred Cortot's exceptional artistry and distinct flair left an indelible impact on his peers. Famed for his masterful interpretations of Chopin, ...
Jacques-Martin Hotteterre, a French Baroque composer and flautist, played a vital role in the development of the modern flute and its prominence within the world of classical music. Widely regarded as one of the most influential flautists of his time, Hotteterre's innovations ...
Michel Platini was the greatest player in French football history for a very long time until Zinedine Zidane came on the scene. He won the Ballon d’Or (the sports world MVP award) three years in a row in the 1980s and, he was honored with the award for French Player of the Century....
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Lively is delicious as the scene-stealing femme fatale of Emily whose razor-sharp remarks and brilliantly bizarre behavior is topped off with jaw-dropping outfits and a 1960s French pop soundtrack. • Watch A Simple Favor on Netflix now • Watch A Simple Favor's YouTube trailer Emily ...
of the legendary Dream Team. There was no way the greatest basketball squad ever assembled could leave off the greatest small forward the game had ever known at that point. Bird’s been supplanted by someone else on that mythical list, but the Hick from French Lick is forever a Legend. ...
As with its French equivalents, much of the British New Wave looks horribly dated in a modern context: all that light jazz, casual romantic disaffection and overeager jump-cutting doesn’t really wash with contemporary audiences. But what’s beyond criticism is the commitment to emotional veracity...
In 1992 a bone abnormality caused his hand to swell and forced him to take some time off from performing. It was during this time that he found solace in the music of J.S. Bach. His Bach recordings are regarded as some of the best ever made. Bach: French Suite No 4 - Murray Perah...
Greg has performed with many French Blues artists over the years and has traveled around the country doing live shows and also assisting with French film soundtracks. He’s a popular French singer and a harmonica player that is in demand for his unique style and passion for Blues music. ...
The French auteur has created some of the boldest cinematic images of the past half century, from the talking cars and sewer leprechauns of ‘Holy Motors’ to the meta introspection of his latest project ‘It’s Not Me.’ So it came as no surprise that when he set his sights on making...