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Edith Piaf: Unforgettable chansons at the concert in Wiligrad Castle!
Edith Piaf's Chansons celebrate a homage with Jaqueline Boulanger at Wiligrad Castle on September 20, 2025. Tickets available!
Edith Piaf: Unforgettable chansons at the concert in Wiligrad Castle!
At a time when music touches the soul and tells stories, the concert “Edith Piaf – Chansons for Eternity” on September 20, 2025 at Wiligrad Castle will be a special homage to the legendary French chanson artist Édith Piaf. The talented Jaqueline Boulanger will bring the timelessness of Piaf's songs to life at 7 p.m. and thus reinterpret her words about longing, despair, love, happiness and farewell in the best possible way. Loud Northern Courier Their songs have lost none of their original charm.
Concertgoers can look forward to a musical experience that goes beyond just singing. Accompanied by musicians Robert Nersessov on piano and Michael Bahlk on double bass, the trio will also share anecdotes about Piaf's chaotic life and her enduring legacy. Piaf, born Édith Giovanna Gassion, is considered one of France's greatest singers and has shaped the cultural memory with hits like “La Vie en rose”. Wikipedia confirmed.
Piaf's enduring legacy
Piaf's music is still full of emotions today and tells stories of our human existence. From her beginnings in Parisian nightlife, when she was discovered by Louis Leplée, to her international fame throughout the Western world, her influence remains undiminished. Through her melancholic and autobiographical lyrics, she managed to captivate and touch audiences across generations. Her first big success, “Mon Légionnaire” at the “Théâtre de l’ABC” in 1935, was the starting signal for an unparalleled career.
Tickets for the concert on September 20th are available for 25 euros, either by phone on 03867 8801 or at the box office. It won't just be about the music - the audience can also look forward to exciting insights into Piaf's eventful life, which was marked by love, loss and grief. Her best-known song, “Non, je ne regrette rien,” is a powerful expression of these emotions and emblematic of Piaf's artistic voice, which continues to resonate generations after her death.
Be there when Wiligrad Castle becomes the stage for a unique musical experience that lets the timeless magic of Edith Piaf shine in new splendor.