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Gabriel Bacquier
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Person · Open Library
- Works
- 2
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- Birgit Nilsson : 100
- Gabriel Bacquier en quelques notes
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Béziers, Hérault, France
Gabriel Bacquier (17 May 1924 – 13 May 2020) was a French operatic baritone. One of the leading baritones of the 20th century and particularly associated with the French and Italian repertoires, he was considered a fine singing actor equally at home in dramatic or comic roles and gave regular song recitals. He was a long-term member of the Opéra-Comique and the Paris Opera, but forged a long…
Known for
- Salzburg Marionette Theatre: The Tales of Hoffmann2019
- Salzburg Marionette Theatre: Così fan tutti — Don Alfonso1995
- Les Contes d'Hoffmann — Spalanzani / Crespel / Schemil1993
- The Love for Three Oranges — Le Roi de trèfle1989
- Le monde est à vous — Self1987
- Manon of the Spring — Victor1986
- Victoires de la musique — Self1985
- Il trittico — Gianni Schicchi1981
- Falstaff — Falstaff1979
- Don Pasquale — Pasquale da Corneto1979
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Music · MusicBrainz
- Type
- Person
- Gender
- Male
- Origin
- France
- Active from
- 1924
- Active to
- 2020
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Listeners · Last.fm
- Listeners
- 1,823
- Total plays
- 5,627
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Gabriel Bacquier (born May 17, 1924) is a French operatic baritone. One of the leading baritones of the 20th century and particularly associated with the French and Italian repertories, he is considered a fine singing-actor equally at home in dramatic or comic roles. Life and career Gabriel Bacquier was born in Béziers, France and as a child was fascinated by everything to do with singing - records, broadcasts and photos of singers. After beginning studies in Montpellier as a commercial artist
Wikidata facts
- Instance of
- human
- Given name
- Gabriel
- Gender
- male
- Citizenship
- France
- Place of birth
- Béziers
- Place of death
- Lestre
- Occupation
- opera singer
- Educated at
- Conservatoire de Paris
- Employer
- Conservatoire de Paris
- Languages spoken
- French
- Instrument
- voice
- Image
- Gabriel Bacquier, Scarpia, Tosca, Chicago.jpg
- Voice type
- baritone
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- date of birth
- 1924-05-17
- name in native language
- Gabriel Bacquier
- date of death
- 2020-05-13
- birth name
- Gabriel Augustin Raymond Théodore Louis Bacquier
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