Description

CÉCILE EYREAMS (? 1874 – ?)

 

 

 

 

She received her education at the Paris Conservatoire and made her debut in 1894 at the Paris Opéra-Comique as Javotte in Massenet’s Manon. She remained with the Opéra-Comique for eight years before joining the Théâtre de la Monnaie in Brussels, where she performed with great success from 1902 to 1910, appearing in several premieres. During World War I, she sang in the French provinces, especially at the opera houses of Lyon and Marseille. In the 1918-20 seasons, she performed at the Paris Grand Opéra in roles such as Siebel in Faust, Stéphano in Roméo et Juliette, Edvige in Rossini’s Guillaume Tell, and Crobyle in Massenet’s Thaïs. She later resided in Paris.

 

Chronology of some appearances:

 

1894-1902: Paris Opéra-Comique

1902-1910: Brussels Théâtre de la Monnaie

1918-1920: Paris Grand Opéra

 

TRACKLIST

 

 

1. Carmen (Bizet) Air de Micaela 33543 8434u G&T, Bruxelles 1905
2. Dragons de Villars (Maillart) Air des mules 1777 APGA, Paris 1907
3. Fille du Régiment (Donizetti) Il faut partir 1774 APGA, Paris 1907
4. Fille du Régiment (Donizetti) Le voilà, le voilà… Au bruit de la guerre (w. Belhomme) 34132 8431u G&T, Bruxelles 1905
5. Fille du Régiment (Donizetti) Salut à la France 1775 APGA, Paris 1907
6. Mignon (Thomas) Connais-tu le Pays 1773 APGA, Paris 1907
7. Mireille (Gounod) Trahir Vincent 1770 APGA, Paris 1907