The problem with an entire evening of Brel is that it starts to feel like eating 14 such rich desserts in a row. Delicious? Absolutely. But eventually, it's just too much. This is the challenge master ...
De Keersmaeker and Solal Mariotte share the stage as they deconstruct the movements, language, and impulses of Brel. Their dynamic, accentuated by a four-decade age gap, evokes a modernist Nureyev and ...
When the Belgian singer/songwriter Jacques Brel had his American debut at Carnegie Hall on Dec. 4, 1965, his passionate lyrics and soulful delivery — by turns funny, poetic, heartbreaking, bitter, ...
Jacques Brel, Belgian singer/songwriter, was what the French would call a ‘chansonnier’ – a story-teller of profound, often tragic, dark and raucous songs like Amsterdam. Brel is a cult figure and ...
Add articles to your saved list and come back to them any time. IN RETROSPECT it may seem obvious that John Waters would be seduced by the songs of Jacques Brel, which he sings in a show devoted to ...
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