Description

LISE CHARNY (1890 – 1950)

 

 

 

She made her debut in 1910 at the Grand Opéra in Paris as Dalila in Samson et Dalila by Saint-Saëns. For many years, she had a successful career at this opera house, where her roles included Erda in Der Ring des Nibelungen, Uta in Sigurd, the Queen in Hamlet, Magdalene in Die Meistersinger von Nürnberg, Emilia in Otello, Amneris in Aida, and the title role in Hérodiade.

From 1919, she also performed at the Opéra-Comique in Paris, where she achieved great success in roles such as Carmen, Charlotte in Werther, Taven in Mireille, and Marceline in L’Attaque du Moulin.

 

Chronology of some appearances

 

1910 Paris Grand Opéra Samson et Dalila (Dalila)

1913 Brussels Théâtre de la Monnaie

1916 Roma Teatro Costanzi Samson et Dalila (Dalila)

1919 Paris Opéra-Comique

1922 Paris Grand Opéra Les Noces Corinthiennes (-) (Premiere)

1923 Paris Grand Opéra Khovantchina (Marfa) (Premiere)

1924 Brussels Théâtre de la Monnaie

 

TRACKLIST

 

 

1. Carmen (Bizet) Chanson bohème 0335 3784 Pathé, Paris 1922
2. Carmen (Bizet) Là-bas dans la montagne 0299 Pathé, Paris 1921
3. Carmen (Bizet) Séguedille 0335 3783 Pathé, Paris 1922
4. Favorite (Donizetti) O mon Fernand 0438 Pathé, Paris 1924
5. Hérodiade (Massenet) Ne me refuse pas 0323 Pathé, Paris 1921
6. Hérodiade (Massenet) Si Dieu l’avait voulu 0323 Pathé, Paris 1921
7. Marie-Magdeleine (Massenet) C’est ici 0354 4751 Pathé, Paris 1922
8. Samson et Dalila (saint-Saëns) Mon coeur s’ouvre à ta voix 0438 Pathé, Paris 1924
9. Samson et Dalila (Saint-Saëns) Mon coeur s’ouvre à ta voix 6280 Idéal, Paris 1913?
10. Werther (Massenet) Air de la lettre 0354 4750 Pathé, Paris 1922

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