Subjects

Edgar Pierre Jacobs

Credit : Jean-Michel Pochet The son of a policeman. After the war he restyled his name with the Anglo-Saxon "Edgar P. Jacobs". He accompanied Mistinguett at La Monnaie, the Brussels Opera and a...

War dead, Art, Music

1 memorial

Giacomo Puccini

Born Lucca, Tuscany. Wrote: La Bohème, Tosca, Madame Butterfly, Turandot. Click on external link for more information.

War dead, Music, Seriously Famous, Italy

1 memorial

Royal Purple Society

Group, Music

1 memorial

Royal Society of Combined Craftsmen of Brussels Choir

Group, Benefactor, Music

1 memorial

Jean-Baptiste Thielemans, "Toots"

Aged 3 Toots learned the accordion, then guitar, and then in the 30s, the harmonica, inspired by Larry Adler in the movies. After a lung illness he returned to the guitar. He travelled with Benny ...

War dead, Music, United States

1 memorial