Marie Lafargue

as Fiamina in "Griseldis" by Massenet

MARIE LAFARGUE
13th November 1871-1913
French Soprano
Studied at the Paris Conservatory , Debut at Paris opera as Desdemona “Otello” 19/4/1895 and remained until 1899 and sang Aida in “Aida” by Verdi 1895 , Elizabeth in ‘Tannhauser” by Wagner 1895 , Valentine ‘Les Huguenots” by Meyerbeer 1895 and Donna Anna “Don Giovanni” by Mozart 1896,Created Juliane in “Renaud d’arles” by Desjoyeaux in Monte Carlo in 1900 , Sang Marguerite “Faust” at Sarah Bernhardt Theatre Paris in 1903 , Her debut at the Opera Comique on 4/6/1905 was as Carmen “Carmen” by Bizet , her roles at the Comique included Charlotte in “Werther” by Massenet , Santuzza in “‘Cavalleria Rusticana” by Mascagni , Tosca in “Tosca” by Verdi , Guiletta in “Tales of Hoffman” by Offenbach and Anita in ‘La Navarraise ‘ by Massenet. She toured provincial France , Belguim , Buenos Aires and Cairo