Carla Bruni performs at Dubai Opera on Friday. Show starts at 8pm; tickets from Dh350 Carla Bruni's music is inspired by her personal life and love for poetry. Getty Images© Daniele Venturelli ...

Next, an image of Bruni in the closing bridal look at Hubert de Givenchy’s spring 1994 couture show prompts her memory of de Givenchy as “such an incredible designer, but also such a gentleman.” ...

Introduced simply as Carla Bruni, she sang live on the BBC program “Later Live … With Jools Holland” and was interviewed by the pianist.

LONDON — Carla Bruni-Sarkozy has shared the world stage with Britain's queen, the pope and the Dalai Lama. But, in London on Tuesday night, France's first lady appeared on a different kind of stage, ...