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Music cover, Chez Marseille
Music cover, Chez Marseille, words by Durand-Dahl, music by Felicien Vargues Date: 1895
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Chanson Chez Circus Dahl Durand Felicien Irene Marseille Parisienne Performer Piano Repertoire Sheet Song Strong Strongman Words 1895
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is a captivating music cover from the late 19th century, featuring the lyrics by Durand-Dahl and the music composition by Felicien Vargues, published in 1895. This evocative image transports us back in time to the heart of Parisian cabaret culture during the Belle Époque. The cover art depicts a strongman performer, his muscular arms flexed, poised to lift an impressive weight, while his intense gaze connects with the audience. The title "Chez Marseille" is prominently displayed at the top of the cover, with the subtitle "Chanson Parisienne" below. The title suggests a connection to the popular Marseille district of Paris, known for its lively entertainment scene. The background of the cover is adorned with intricate, swirling patterns, evoking the opulence and decadence of the Parisian cabaret scene. A grand piano sits in the foreground, hinting at the musical nature of the performance. The cover's overall design is both visually striking and inviting, promising an immersive and entertaining experience. The lyrics of "Chez Marseille" were penned by Durand-Dahl, a prolific French lyricist who contributed to the repertoire of many popular Parisian songs of the era. The music was composed by Felicien Vargues, a skilled musician and composer who was known for his ability to create memorable and catchy tunes. Together, their collaboration resulted in a piece that perfectly encapsulated the spirit of the Parisian cabaret scene, making "Chez Marseille" a beloved classic of the late 19th century. This beautiful music cover is a testament to the rich cultural heritage of Paris during the Belle Époque, and a reminder of the enduring power of music and performance to transport us to another time and place. Whether you're a music historian, a cabaret aficionado, or simply someone who appreciates the beauty of the past, this image is sure to captivate and inspire.
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