Clair de Lune
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Clair de Lune is French for "light of the moon", or "moonlight". It may refer to:
Literature[edit]
- "Clair de Lune" (poem), a poem by Paul Verlaine, published 1869
- Clair de Lune, an 1884 short story collection by Guy de Maupassant
- Clair de lune, a 1921 play by Blanche Oelrichs, filmed in 1932
- Frankie and Johnny in the Clair de Lune, a play by Terrence McNally, first performed in 1987
- Claire de Lune, a biographical novel by Pierre La Mure, published in 1962
- "Claire de Lune", a short story by Steven Millhauser from the short story collection The Knife Thrower and Other Stories, published in 1998
Music[edit]
- Clair De Lune (band), a rock band from Minneapolis, Minnesota
Classical music[edit]
- "Clair de lune" (Debussy), third movement of Suite bergamasque by Claude Debussy, a piano depiction of a Paul Verlaine poem.
The music was featured in the 2001 film Ocean's Eleven as well as the 2019 film, The Aftermath.
- "Clair de lune" (Fauré), from Op. 46 "Two Songs" (1887) by Gabriel Fauré
- Piano Sonata No. 14 (Beethoven), known as 'Au Clair de lune' in French
Contemporary popular music[edit]
- "Clair De Lune (Flight Facilities song)", a song by Flight Facilities
- "Clair de Lune", song on the album Madonna by the band ...And You Will Know Us by the Trail of Dead
- "Clair de Lune" by Little Green Cars
- "Clair de Lune" by Kamasi Washington
Other uses[edit]
- Claire de Lune (typeface), a typeface by Fonderie Deberny & Peignot
See also[edit]
- "Au clair de la lune", a French folk song
- Au clair de la lune (film), a 1983 Canadian film directed by André Forcier
- By the Light of the Moon (disambiguation)
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