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Marguerite Monnot (28 May 1903 – 12 October 1961) was a French songwriter and composer best known for having written many of the songs performed by Édith Piaf ("Milord", "Hymne à l'amour") and for the music in the stage musical Irma La Douce.
Marguerite Monnot est une pianiste et compositrice française de chansons et de musiques de films, née le 28 mai 1903 à Decize ( Nièvre) et morte le 12 octobre 1961 à Paris 14e.
Perhaps best known in the English-speaking world as the composer behind the stage musical Irma La Douce, Marguerite Monnot was equally famed in her homeland as one of the primary songwriting collaborators…. Read Full Biography.
The lyrics were written by Piaf and the music by Marguerite Monnot. It was written to her lover and the love of her life, the French boxer, Marcel Cerdan . [1] On October 28, 1949, Cerdan was killed in the crash of Air France Flight 009 on his way from Paris to New York to come to see her.
Sep 19, 2013 · The lyrics were written by Piaf and the music by Marguerite Monnot. She first sang this song at the Cabaret Versailles in New York on September 14, 1949. It was written to her lover and the...
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Marguerite Monnot: Hymn of Love (arr. G. Firtich) Gamma1734. 43.2K subscribers. Subscribed. 396. 6.9K views 1 year ago. score of this arrangement can be found here https://notes.tarakanov.net...
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Apr 6, 2018 · ‘Mon Légionnaire’ by Raymond Asso and Marguerite Monnot I knew the Gainsbourg version of this heart-breaking story first, when it came out in 1987, as a pop hit, with Gainsbourg hammily whispering the lyrics.
