Description

HENRI JÉRÔME (1860 – ?)

 

 

 

Approximately five years after beginning his career, he sang in opera houses as a comprimario, later transitioning to first roles. On October 3, 1895, he appeared in the Opéra-Comique premiere of Massenet’s La Navarraise alongside the famous Emma Calvé.

 

Chronology of some appearances

 

1890 Paris Theatre de l’Opera (Palais Garnier) “Zaire” with Emma Eames (Zaire), Léonce Escalais (Lusignan), Dumenil (captive), Jean-Francois Delmas (Orosmane) and Ragneau (Hassan).

1895 Paris Opéra-Comique ‘’La Navarraise’’ with Emma Calve.

 

TRACKLIST

 

 

1. Herodiade (Massenet) Grand Air 39284 Xph 714 Fonotipia, Paris 1904/1905
2. L’Attaque au Moulin (Bruneau) Adieu a la foret 39282 Xph 721 Fonotipia, Paris 1904/1905
3. Lakme (Delibes) Fantaisie aux divins mensonges 39283 Xph 722 Fonotipia, Paris 1904/1905
4. Rigoletto (Verdi) Questa o quella 39280 Xph 713 Fonotipia, Paris 1904/1905
5. Sigurd (Reyer) Esprits gardiens 39285 Xph 717 Fonotipia, Paris 1904/1905