YVES MONTAND
The calendar said September, but the audiences filling Manhattan's Metropolitan Opera House obviously did not believe it. When the jaunty man in the black vest and open-necked shirt sauntered out from the wings, it was April in Paris and the giant stage was a boulevard: for the first time in nearly a quarter of a century, Yves Montand is once again on tour in America.
For an hour and a half, through some 30 songs, he does what only he can do. He brings to life the almost forgotten spirit of the Parisian...
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