Lise Tautin by Numa Fils

Lise Tautin, born Louise Vaissière (1836-1874); French soprano who sang at various Offenbach-premières. She performed the role of Fanchette in "Le mariage aux lanternes" (1857), Croute-au-pot in "Mesdames de la Halle" (march 1858), Minette in "La chatte métamorphosée en femme" (april 1858), Eurydice in "Orphée aux enfers" (october 1858), Rosita in "Un mari à la porte" (1859), deuxieme savant in "Geneviève de Brabant" (1859), Catarina in "Le pont des soupirs" (1861 and second version in 1868), Ernestine in "M. Choufleuri restera chez lui le ..." (1861) and La Sincère in "Les Bergers" (1865).