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Béatrice
Béatrice is a French feminine given name. Notable people with the name include: * Béatrice Bonifassi (born c. 1971), French-born vocalist * Béatrice Dalle (born 1964), French actress * Béatrice de Camondo (1894–1944), French socialite and a Holocaust victim * Béatrice de Planisoles, minor noble in the Comté de Foix in the late thirteenth and early fourteenth century * Béatrice Descamps (born 1951), French politician and a member of the Senate of France * Béatrice Ephrussi de Rothschild (1864-1934), French socialite * Béatrice Farinacci, former French figure skater * Béatrice Hess (born 1961 or 1962), French swimmer * Béatrice Hiéronyme de Lorraine (1662–1738), member of the House of Lorraine * Béatrice Knopf-Basson (born 1958), French sprint canoer * Béatrice Lalinon Gbado, children's writer * Béatrice Longuenesse, professor of philosophy at New York University * Béatrice Martin, (born 1989), French-Canadian singer * Béatrice Mouthon (born 1966), French athlete ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Béatrice (opera)
''Béatrice'' is a ''légende lyrique'' (opera) in four acts of 1914, with music by André Messager and a French libretto by Caillavet and Flers, after the short story ''La légende de Soeur Béatrix'' (1837) by Nodier. Background Nodier's work was first published in ''La Revue de Paris'' in October 1837. The story was chosen by the composer for its variety of dramatic situations; the opera is a serious lyric drama, unprecedented in Messager's output, generally weighted towards operetta.Augé-Laribé M. ''Messager: La vie, L'Oeuvre, Discographie.'' La Colombe, Paris, 1951. The music critic Pierre Lalo, commenting on the Paris premiere, noted the impact of the second act love duet and considered the fourth act to be most well written. Performance history ''Béatrice'' was first performed at the Opéra de Monte-Carlo on 21 March 1914, and was subsequently produced in Buenos Aires on 15 July 1916 and Rio de Janeiro on 20 September 1916. The Opéra-Comique in Paris mounted the work ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Béatrice De Camondo
Béatrice is a French feminine given name. Notable people with the name include: * Béatrice Bonifassi (born c. 1971), French-born vocalist * Béatrice Dalle (born 1964), French actress * Béatrice de Camondo (1894–1944), French socialite and a Holocaust victim * Béatrice de Planisoles, minor noble in the Comté de Foix in the late thirteenth and early fourteenth century * Béatrice Descamps (born 1951), French politician and a member of the Senate of France * Béatrice Ephrussi de Rothschild (1864-1934), French socialite * Béatrice Farinacci, former French figure skater * Béatrice Hess (born 1961 or 1962), French swimmer * Béatrice Hiéronyme de Lorraine (1662–1738), member of the House of Lorraine * Béatrice Knopf-Basson (born 1958), French sprint canoer * Béatrice Lalinon Gbado, children's writer * Béatrice Longuenesse, professor of philosophy at New York University * Béatrice Martin, (born 1989), French-Canadian singer * Béatrice Mouthon (born 1966), French athle ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Béatrice Pavy
Béatrice is a French feminine given name. Notable people with the name include: * Béatrice Bonifassi (born c. 1971), French-born vocalist * Béatrice Dalle (born 1964), French actress * Béatrice de Camondo (1894–1944), French socialite and a Holocaust victim * Béatrice de Planisoles, minor noble in the Comté de Foix in the late thirteenth and early fourteenth century * Béatrice Descamps (born 1951), French politician and a member of the Senate of France * Béatrice Ephrussi de Rothschild (1864-1934), French socialite * Béatrice Farinacci, former French figure skater * Béatrice Hess (born 1961 or 1962), French swimmer * Béatrice Hiéronyme de Lorraine (1662–1738), member of the House of Lorraine * Béatrice Knopf-Basson (born 1958), French sprint canoer * Béatrice Lalinon Gbado, children's writer * Béatrice Longuenesse, professor of philosophy at New York University * Béatrice Martin, (born 1989), French-Canadian singer * Béatrice Mouthon (born 1966), French a ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Béatrice Martin
Béatrice is a French feminine given name. Notable people with the name include: * Béatrice Bonifassi (born c. 1971), French-born vocalist * Béatrice Dalle (born 1964), French actress * Béatrice de Camondo (1894–1944), French socialite and a Holocaust victim * Béatrice de Planisoles, minor noble in the Comté de Foix in the late thirteenth and early fourteenth century * Béatrice Descamps (born 1951), French politician and a member of the Senate of France * Béatrice Ephrussi de Rothschild (1864-1934), French socialite * Béatrice Farinacci, former French figure skater * Béatrice Hess (born 1961 or 1962), French swimmer * Béatrice Hiéronyme de Lorraine (1662–1738), member of the House of Lorraine * Béatrice Knopf-Basson (born 1958), French sprint canoer * Béatrice Lalinon Gbado, children's writer * Béatrice Longuenesse, professor of philosophy at New York University * Béatrice Martin, (born 1989), French-Canadian singer * Béatrice Mouthon (born 1966), French athle ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Béatrice Et Bénédict
''Béatrice et Bénédict'' (''Beatrice and Benedick'') is an '' opéra comique'' in two acts by French composer Hector Berlioz. Berlioz wrote the French libretto himself, based in general outline on a subplot in Shakespeare's ''Much Ado About Nothing''. Berlioz had been interested in setting Shakespeare's comedy since his return from Italy in 1833, but only composed the score of ''Béatrice et Bénédict'' following the completion of '' Les Troyens'' in 1858. It was first performed at the opening of the Theater Baden-Baden on 9 August 1862. Holoman D. K. "''Béatrice et Bénédict''". In: ''The New Grove Dictionary of Opera.'' Macmillan, London and New York, 1997. Berlioz conducted the first two performances of a German version in Weimar in 1863, where, as he wrote in his memoirs, he was "overwhelmed by all sorts of kind attention." It is the first notable version of Shakespeare's play in operatic form, and was followed by works by, among others, Árpád Doppler, Paul Puget, C ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Béatrice De Planisoles
Béatrice de Planissoles (circa 1274 – after 1322), was a Cathar minor noble in the Comté de Foix in the late thirteenth and early fourteenth century. She was born circa 1274, probably in the mountain village of Caussou. A great deal of information about her life was recorded in the Fournier Register. She has a central role in Emmanuel Le Roy Ladurie's ''Montaillou.'' Béatrice was the daughter of Philippe de Planissoles, a noble who was later convicted of supporting the Cathar heresy. Béatrice herself was sympathetic towards Catharism, but remained attached to the Catholic Church in some respects. At around the age of twenty, Béatrice was married to Bérenger de Roquefort, the châtelain of the small and largely Cathar community of Montaillou. Despite living in the fortress above the town, Béatrice's life was closely linked with that of the local peasants and there was much intermixing. Béatrice was not in love with her husband, an entirely normal state of affairs ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Béatrice Dalle
Béatrice Dalle (née Cabarrou; December 19, 1964) is a French actress. Biography Dalle was born in Brest, Finistère, France, as Béatrice Cabarrou. In 1985, she married the painter Jean-François Dalle, whom she divorced in 1988. Working as a model when she met filmmaker Jean-Jacques Beineix, Beineix cast her in the lead role of the 1986 film '' 37°2 le matin'' (later released in the UK and USA as ''Betty Blue'') which received BAFTA and Oscar nominations for Best Foreign Language Film, and made a star of Dalle. She went on to appear in a series of major roles in French films, including the 1989 film '' Chimère'', which was entered into the 1989 Cannes Film Festival. She is seen in a feature role in the 1991 music video for " Move to Memphis" by Norwegian band a-ha. She starred in Jim Jarmusch's ''Night on Earth'' in 1991. In 1997, she was cast in '' The Blackout'', her first film made in the United States. In 2001, Dalle appeared in the controversial film '' Trouble Ev ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Béatrice Ephrussi De Rothschild
Charlotte Béatrice de Rothschild (; 14 September 1864 – 7 April 1934) was a French socialite, art collector, and a member of the prominent Rothschild banking family of France. Early life Charlotte, known as Béatrice, was born in Paris, France, the daughter of banker Alphonse James de Rothschild (1827–1905) and Leonora de Rothschild (1837–1911), daughter of Lionel de Rothschild. Life After her marriage, Béatrice and Maurice maintained a home in Monte Carlo, using her wealth to travel the world and to acquire a collection of paintings including Old Masters, plus sculptures, ''objets d'art'', rare porcelain and antique furniture. She also commissioned the '' Rothschild Fabergé egg'' in 1902, presenting it to her future sister-in-law, Germaine Alice Halphen, on the occasion of her engagement to Édouard Alphonse James de Rothschild. In 1902, her husband's cousin, Théodore Reinach began building a Grecian-style villa at Beaulieu-sur-Mer on what became known as the Fr ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Béatrice Longuenesse
Béatrice Longuenesse (born September 6, 1950) is a French philosopher and academic, who is the Silver Professor of Philosophy Emerita at New York University. Her work focuses on Immanuel Kant, Georg Wilhelm Friedrich Hegel, and the philosophy of mind. She is a fellow of the American Academy of Arts and Sciences. Longuenesse is one of the most prominent living Kant scholars, and her works have generated significant discussion around parts of Kant's corpus that were previously largely overlooked. Biography She studied at the Ecole Normale Supérieure (Paris), the University of Paris 1 (Sorbonne), and (as a visiting student) at Princeton University. She received her PhD ("doctorat de troisième cycle") in 1981 and her Doctorat d'Etat in 1992 from the Sorbonne. She taught at la Sorbonne (1978–79), the École Normale Supérieure (1980-82), the Université de Franche-Comté (1983–85) and the Université de Clermont-Ferrand (1985–93) before joining Princeton University as an A ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Béatrice Poulot
Bosnia and Herzegovina participated in the Eurovision Song Contest 1999 with the song "Putnici" written by Edin Dervišhalidović. The song was performed by Dino and Béatrice. Dino is the artistic name of songwriter Edin Dervišhalidović. The Bosnian broadcaster Radio-Televizija Bosne i Hercegovine (RTVBiH) returned to the Eurovision Song Contest after a one-year absence following their relegation in 1998 as one of the six countries with the lowest average scores over the previous five contests. RTVBiH organised the national final ''Vaš šlager sezone 1999'' in order to select the Bosnian entry for 1999 contest in Jerusalem, Israel. Seventeen entries participated during the show on 6 March 1999 where nine regional juries initially selected "Starac i more" performed by Hari Mata Hari as the winner, however the entry was later disqualified due to the song having previously been released in Finland in 1997 with runner-up "Putnici" performed by Dino and Béatrice being replaced a ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Princess Béatrice Of Bourbon-Two Sicilies
Princess Béatrice Marie Caroline Louise Françoise of Bourbon-Two Sicilies (born 16 June 1950 in Saint-Raphaël, Var, France) is the eldest daughter of Prince Ferdinand, Duke of Castro, Castro-line claimant to the headship of the House of Bourbon-Two Sicilies, and his wife, Chantal de Chevron-Villette. Her younger brother, Prince Carlo, Duke of Castro, is the current Castro-line claimant to the headship of the House of Bourbon-Two Sicilies. Since 2014, Béatrice has served as Grand Chancellor of the Sacred Military Constantinian Order of Saint George. Marriage and issue Béatrice married Charles Napoléon Bonaparte, eldest son of Louis, Prince Napoléon and his wife, Alix de Foresta, on 19 December 1978 in Paris, France. Charles was the great-great-grand-nephew of Napoleon I of France, founder of the Imperial House of France. The couple divorced in 1989. Béatrice and Charles had two children: * Princess Caroline Marie Constance Napoléon (24 October 1980), married Eric ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Béatrice Hiéronyme De Lorraine
Béatrice Hiéronyme de Lorraine (1 July 1662 – 9 February 1738) was a member of the House of Lorraine and was the Abbess of Remiremont. She was a member of the household of ''Le Grand Dauphin'' and was the supposed wife of her cousin the ''Chevalier de Lorraine''. She died childless. Biography Béatrice Hiéronyme was the eldest daughter of François Marie de Lorraine, Prince de Lillebonne and his second wife Anne de Lorraine. She never married. Known as ''Mademoiselle de Lillebonne'' in her youth, she was a member of the Household of Louis, ''le Grand Dauphin'' before she took a religious path in life. She was very close to her sister Élisabeth. While in the household of the Dauphin, she became close to Louise Françoise de Bourbon known as ''Madame la Duchesse''. She was also close to her uncle Charles Henri, Prince of Vaudémont and the Duke of Vendôme. A member of the ''House of Guise'' founded by Claude, Duke of Guise, he was a ''Prince of Lorraine'' as a male ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |