Eugène Bizeau


Eugène Bizeau was a French anarchist poet and chansonnier. He contributed to many periodicals and libertarian newspapers of his time, including le Libertaire. He belonged to the "Muse Rouge" group with Gaston Couté and Aristide Bruant.
He cultivated his vines until he was ninety years old. The party hall of Véretz is named after him.
in particular put on music and interpreted his lyrics Ferraille à vendre and Il neige sur les mers.

Tribute

In 1983, the year of his 100th birthday, Eugène Bizeau was invited by journalist Jacques Erwan to meet, during a debate, with the young public of Printemps de Bourges. As a result, the singers Gérard Pierron, Alain Meilland and Michel Grange created the show during which they performed Bizeau's poems, which they had set to music.
In 1986 the Académie Charles-Cros awarded its prize in the heritage category to this record. Eugène Bizeau was 103 years old.

Filmography