Carrère-Xanrof, Marguerite

OPERA SINGER (FRANCE)
BORN 13 Sep 1867, Bordeaux, Gironde - DIED 1952
BIRTH NAME Carrère, Marie Héloïse
GRAVE LOCATION Paris: Cimetière de Montmartre, 20 Avenue Rachel (division 25)

The soprano Marguerite Carrère-Xanrof appeared at the Théâtre de la Monnaie in Brussels before she debuted at the Opera in Paris on 24 June 1892 in Gounod's "Faust" and she sang many parts there until 1901. She was Eudoxie in "La juive" ans became the first Guerhilde at the Opera of Paris in Wagner's "Die Walküre". In 1894 she married the singer Léon Fourneau, known as Xanrof.

Family
• Husband: Xanrof, Léon (1894-)

Images

The grave of Léon Xanrof and Marguerite Xanrof-Carrère at the Montmartre Cimetière, Paris.
Picture by Androom (05 Nov 2017)

 


Carrier-Belleuse, Albert-Ernest

Published: 04 Feb 2018
Last update: 11 Mar 2018