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8 de jan. de 2015 · Die Prinzessin Winnaretta Singer-Polignac ragte unter den vielen Mäzeninnen im Paris der Jahrhundertwende hervor. In ihren Salon kam alles, was Rang und Namen hatte: Marcel Proust, Jean Cocteau ...
Lorsque la succession compliquée d’Isaac Singer — qui avait laissé deux testaments séparés — fut finalement réglée, en 1877, Winnaretta reçut directement 167.000 dollars du compte d’épargne personnel de son père ; de plus, elle hérita d’une partie de la vente de la Compagnie des machines à coudre Singer, plus de 50.000 ...
Princesse Edmond de Polignac The Queen of Paris’s Lesbian Community! On her wedding night, the heiress to the Singer sewing machine fortune climbed atop an armoire armed with an umbrella The Great Women Artists Who Shaped Music XVIII – Maria Szymanowska Maria Szymanowska was an artist ahead of her time.
In 1928, Winnaretta Singer, known as the Princess Edmond de Polignac, decided to create the Fondation Singer-Polignac in order to finally give a legal form to her long-time patronage activities in support of arts, literature, and science. After her death, the foundation received her Parisian mansion as a legacy. Since the presidency of Yves ...
Edmond and Venice. Edmond de Polignac loved Venice and visited the city in 1900 with his wife, the great musical patroness, Winnaretta Singer, Princesse de Polignac. After a luncheon given at the Palazzo Barbaro by the Bostonian banker Daniel Curtis and his wife, Ariana, Edmond was standing on the Barbaro balcony, overlooking the Grand Canal.
20 de jul. de 2011 · Sylvia Kahan's monograph on the aristocratic composer Prince Edmond de Polignac (1834–1901) serves as a scholarly companion to her 2003 study of Polignac's wife, the music patron and salon hostess par excellence, Princesse Winnaretta Singer-Polignac (1865–1943) (Music's Modern Muse: A Life of Winnaretta Singer, Princesse de Polignac (Rochester, NY, 2003, repr. 2009)).
Winnaretta Singer, Princesse Edmond de Polignac, died on November 26, 1942 in London, United Kingdom. She was 77 years old. Her legacy was carried on through the Fondation Singer-Polignac, which continues to present concerts and recitals in the music room of the Polignac mansion.
