He made his debut in 1909 at the Opéra-Comique in
Paris as Ourrias
in ‘’Mireille’’ of C. Gounod. At the Opéra-Comique his repertoire included the Morales
in ‘’Carmen’’, Bellamy in ‘’Les Dragons de Villars’’ of A. Maillart, Frédéric in
‘’Lakmé’’ of L. Delibes, Jahel in ‘’Le
Roi d'Ys’’ by E. Lalo, the prior in ‘’Le jongleur de Notre Dame’’ by J. Massenet,
Alfio in ‘’Cavalleria Rusticana’’, Germont-père in ‘’La Traviata’’ and the
Brétigny in ‘’Manon’’ of J. Massenet.
Chronology of some appearances
1910's Paris Opéra-Comique
RECORDINGS FOR SALE
Edison 4-min cylinders, Paris 1908/1909?
Carmen (Bizet): Air du Toréador BA 27074 17096
Gramophone, Paris 1910-06-07
Manon (Massenet): Epouse quelque brave fille 4-32086 15849½u
Gramophone, Paris 1911-07-08
Gramophone, Paris 1911-07-08
Fille du Tambour-Major (Offenbach ): C'est un
billet de logement with Régis, Tirmont & Payan 34284 16532u
