SUZANNE CESBRON-VISEUR
(PARIS, FRANCE, 1879 - SEILHAN, FRANCE, 1967)
She received her education at the Conservatoire National de Paris and
made her debut in 1902 at the Opéra-Comique in Paris, where she enjoyed a
successful career spanning more than 25 years. Her repertoire included Nedda in
Pagliacci, Charlotte in Werther, Manon, Tosca, Rosenn in Le Roi d'Ys, and
Cio-Cio-San. Beginning in 1923, she was also engaged by the Grand Opéra in
Paris. In 1924, she appeared at the Théâtre des Champs-Élysées in the premiere
of Léon Sachs’s opera Les Burgraves.
She made frequent guest appearances at the opera houses of Nice,
Marseille, Vichy, and Bordeaux, and also sang in Antwerp, Liège, and at the
Théâtre de la Monnaie in Brussels. In 1924, she appeared at the Opéra de
Monte-Carlo as Mélisande in Pelléas et Mélisande.
Following her retirement from the stage, she taught voice at the
Conservatoire de Paris from 1927 to 1949; among her notable pupils was the
celebrated soprano Régine Crespin.
TRACKLIST
Cavalleria Rusticana (Mascagni) C'est toi Santuzza... O mon Torrido
(w. Micheletti) 123.500, 123.500, XXP6500-2, XXP6501-2 Odeon, Paris 1927
L'amour de moi 123.600 XXP6778 Odeon, Paris 1928-12-26
Le colibri (Chausson) 123.599 XXP6776 Odeon, Paris 1928-12-26
Madama Butterfly (Puccini) Ah! Cher petit Dieu 171.020 XXP6482 Odeon,
Paris 1927-05-02
Madama Butterfly (Puccini) Sur la mer calmée 171.020 XXP6459 Odeon,
Paris 1927
Sapho (Massenet) Viens m'ami 123611 xxP 6857 Odeon, Paris 1929-03-20
Thais (Massenet) Air d'Eros 123611 xxP 6855 Odeon, Paris 1929-03-20
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