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Piaf penned the lyrics in September 1949 , just weeks before Cerdan tragically died in a plane crash on October 28, 1949. He was traveling from Paris to New York specifically to visit her during her performance residency.

Studio: Performance EAN: 5024952382729 Format: Import Release date: 2007-04-09 edith_piaf_hymne_a_lamour_audio_officiel

(Hymn to Love) is one of the most iconic French songs of the 20th century, famously performed by the legendary Édith Piaf . The song is not just a musical masterpiece but a deeply personal tribute to one of the greatest and most tragic love stories in history. Historical Background and Origins Piaf penned the lyrics in September 1949 ,

The haunting and emotional melody was composed by Marguerite Monnot , a longtime collaborator who frequently set Piaf’s raw, autobiographical lyrics to music. Recording and Official Release Go to product viewer dialog for this item. Edith Piaf - Hymne A L'Amour The song is not just a musical masterpiece

Piaf wrote the lyrics for the love of her life, the French world-champion boxer Marcel Cerdan . Their passionate affair was a major tabloid sensation in France during the late 1940s.