Vive la rose
Vive la rose is an 18th-century
lilac
."
Vive la rose was Émile Benoît's last recording.[1] It was interpreted by several other musicians; one such interpretation was referred to as "une vieille chanson française interprétée par la suite par Guy Béart pour les enfants".[2] It was interpreted by Guy Béart (1960), Cora Vaucaire (1975), Nana Mouskouri (1978), Mes souliers sont rouges (2000), and Ten Strings and a Goat Skin (2013). Other names for the song include "Mon amant me délaisse" and "La méchante."
Film adaptation
In 2009, Benoit's rendition of the song was adapted as a
Genie Award nominee for the Best Animated Short at the 30th Genie Awards
.
References
- ^ "Emile Benoit". Artists. Fred's Records Online. Retrieved 2011-03-07.
- ^ [1] Archived December 14, 2004, at the Wayback Machine
- ^ Alcock, Bruce. "Vive la rose" (Requires Adobe Flash). Online film. National Film Board of Canada. Retrieved 30 June 2011.
- ^ "Canada's Top Ten Films of 2009". BlogTO, December 8, 2009.
External links
- Watch Vive la rose on the NFB website