She studied singing under the pedagogues F. M. Boyer
and Mme. Peschard and began her career at the Grand Théâtre in Bordeaux . Here she appeared in operas ‘’Carmen’’,
‘’Mignon’’, ‘’Werther’’ and ‘’Faust’’. She made guest appearances in Russia and started
to appear with great success in operettas. In Marseille she sang in ‘’Le
Royaume des Femmes’’ and in ‘’La Hélène’’ of J. Offenbach. She toured through
the French province and North Africa . She made
her debut at the Nouveau Théâtre in Paris
in ‘’Boccaccio’’ of Suppé and soon had a sensational success. After her appearance
at the Théâtre Eldorado in Paris ,
she became the big star of the Théâtre des Bouffes Parisiens. Here she took
over in the premieres of operettes:
10.12.1898 ‘’ (Agathe) of Messager
? Joséphine in "Joséphine vendue par ses
soeurs" of Lecocq.
Her career reached the climax, when she sang the part of Fiorella in J. Offenbach’s operette ‘’Les Brigands’’ in 1900 at the Théâtre des Variétés inParis . later she had there in the title part
of ‘’Véronique’’ an excellent success. In 1925 she sang at the Opéra-Comique in
Paris in the
première of ‘’Véronique’’ (together with
her son). In the end, she appeared in music revues, among other things at the Casino
de Paris and at the Moulin Rouge. She was married the music pedagogue Baugé. Their
son André Baugé (1892-1966), became a known baritone.
Her career reached the climax, when she sang the part of Fiorella in J. Offenbach’s operette ‘’Les Brigands’’ in 1900 at the Théâtre des Variétés in
Chronology of some appearances
1898 Paris Théâtre des Bouffes Parisiens Véronique (Agathe)
1900 Paris Théâtre des Variétés Les Brigands (Fiorella)
1925 Paris Opéra-Comique Véronique (Agathe ?)
RECORDINGS FOR SALE
G&T, Paris 1906
Fille du Tambour-Major (Offenbach): Chanson de la fille 33597 5470o
Zonophone, Paris 1905
La cruche cassée, Chanson espagnole (Vasseur) X-83060
Zonophone, Paris 1907
Périchole (Offenbach): Tu n'es pas beau X-83209
Gramophone, Paris 1908-10-19
Brigands (Offenbach): Couplets de Fiorella 33814 6528h
Gramophone, Paris 1908-10-19
Barbe-Bleue (Offenbach): Couplets de la rosière 33809 6531h
Vie Parisienne (Offenbach): Je suis veuve d'un colonel 33815 6529h
Chanson de Fortunio (Offenbach): Si vous croyez que je vais dire 33811 6532h
Zonophone, Paris 1908-11-25
Petit Duc (Lecocq): Le leçon du chant (w. chorus) X-83297
Petit Duc (Lecocq): Le leçon de solfège (w. chorus) X-83298
Gramophone, Paris 1908-11-25
Gramophone, Paris 1908-11-25
Grande-Duchesse de Gérolstein (Offenbach): Dites-lui 33808 14101u
Grande-Duchesse de Gérolstein (Offenbach): Ah, que j'aime les militaires 33817 14100u
Belle Hélène (Offenbach): Amours divins 33810 14102u
Gramophone, Paris 1909-03-30
Périchole (Offenbach): L'espagnole et la jeune indienne with Dambrine 34253 14520u
Grande-Duchesse de Gérolstein (Offenbach): Ah, que j'aime les militaires 33817 14100u
Belle Hélène (Offenbach): Amours divins 33810 14102u
Gramophone, Paris 1909-03-30
Périchole (Offenbach): L'espagnole et la jeune indienne with Dambrine 34253 14520u
Zonophone, Paris 1909-03-30
Périchole (Offenbach): L'espagnole et la jeune indienne with Dambrine X-84037
Périchole (Offenbach): L'espagnole et la jeune indienne with Dambrine X-84037
Miss Helyett (Audran): Duetto espagnole with Dambrine X-84038
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