Graux studied singing at the Conservatoire de Lille under Alphonse Capon (1913). After the war,
where he was wounded, he was admitted to the Conservatoire de Paris (1920). Probably
he made his debut at the Grand-Théâtre de Nancy, he was very successful. He made
guest appearances at the Grand-Théâtre de Bordeaux, l'Opéra de Lyon, le Casino
municipal de Cannes, l'Opéra de Monte-Carlo. In 1928 he made his debut at the Opéra-Comique
in Paris as Gérald in ‘’Lakmé’’ (1928). In 1931 he was appointed professor of
singing at the Conservatoire de Lille. He never made records.
Chronology of some
appearances
1921? Grand-Théâtre
de Nancy
1928 Paris Opéra-Comique
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ReplyDeleteEugène GRAUX a enseigné le chant au conservatoire d'Amiens. Ma Maman a été son élève et a fait une carrière en qualité de soprano auprès des théâtres nationaux de France et en Belgique.
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