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Charles Aznavour

Umqambi waseFrance, umculi nomlingisi. Wazalelwa emndenini wabafuduki base-Armenia. Eseyingane, wabamba iqhaza emidlalweni yaseshashalazini, enenkanyezi kule filimu. Uthole iziqu ezikoleni zeshashalazi ezi-2, wasebenza njengombhali kanye nozakwethu we-pop coupletist u-P. Roche, wabe engumsizi wezobuchwepheshe ku-E. Piaf. Ngawo-1950 kanye nama-60s isitayela sokuqamba nokwenza kuka-Aznavour saqala ukumila. Isisekelo sokubhala kwakhe izingoma zothando, izingoma zomlando kanye nezinkondlo ezinikezelwe isiphetho "somuntu omncane": "Sekwephuzile" ("Trop tard"), "Abalingisi" ("Les comediens"), "Futhi ngase ngibonile ngokwami” (“ J'me voyais deja”), “Autobiographies” (Kusukela ngeminyaka yawo-60s, izingoma zika-Aznavour zahlelwa nguP. Mauriat).

Phakathi kwemisebenzi ka-Aznavour kukhona nama-operettas, umculo wamafilimu, okuhlanganisa "Isobho Lobisi", "Isiqhingi Esisekupheleni Kwezwe", "I-Vicious Circle". U-Aznavour ungomunye wabalingisi abakhulu bamafilimu. Ube nenkanyezi kumafilimu athi “Shoot the Pianist”, “Devil and the Ten Commandments”, “Wolf Time”, “Drum”, njll. Kusukela ngo-1965, ubehola inkampani yokuqopha Umculo waseFrance. Wabhala incwadi ethi “Aznavour through the eyes of Aznavour” (“Aznavour par Aznavour”, 1970). Imisebenzi ka-Aznavour inikezelwe kumbhalo wesiFulentshi othi “Charles Aznavour Sings” (1973).