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French opera singer

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Type
Person
Country
FR
Active from
1955-10-30

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François le Roux (born 30 October, 1955) is a French baritone. Le Roux began vocal studies at 19 with François Loup, winning prizes in Barcelona and Rio de Janeiro. He was a member of the Lyon Opera Company from 1980 to 1985, before appearing in many international houses, making his Paris Opéra debut in 1988 as Valentin in Gounod's Faust. He is most renowned for his portrayal of Pelleas in Debussy's opera, first singing the role in 1985 and being hailed by critics as "the greatest Pelleas of his

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Instance of
human
Given name
François
Gender
male
Citizenship
France
Place of birth
Rennes
Occupation
musician
Languages spoken
French
Instrument
voice
Official website
www.francoisleroux.net
Image
François Le Roux UdeM.png
Voice type
baritone
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date of birth
1955-10-30
name in native language
François Le Roux
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François Le Roux
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