Gabriel Bacquier
Birthday
1924/05/17
Day of death
2020/05/13 (96 years old)
Gender
Male
Place of Birth
Béziers, Hérault, France
Also know as
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Biography
Gabriel Bacquier (17 May 1924 – 13 May 2020) was a French operatic baritone. One of the leading baritones of the 20th century and particularly associated with the French and Italian repertoires, he was considered a fine singing actor equally at home in dramatic or comic roles and gave regular song recitals. He was a long-term member of the Opéra-Comique and the Paris Opera, but forged a long career internationally at leading opera houses in Europe and the U.S. His large discography spans five de...Read more
Acting
(2019) Salzburg Marionette Theatre: The Tales of Hoffmann
as ---
(1979) Falstaff
as Falstaff
(1976) La Grande Récré
as Caruso
(1981) Il trittico
as Gianni Schicchi
(1993) Les Contes d'Hoffmann
as Spalanzani / Crespel / Schemil
(1979) Don Pasquale
as Pasquale da Corneto
(1989) The Love for Three Oranges
as Le Roi de trèfle
(1986) Manon of the Spring
as Victor
(1978) The Metropolitan Opera: Don Giovanni
as Leoporello
(1995) Salzburg Marionette Theatre: Così fan tutti
as Don Alfonso
(1985) Victoires de la musique
as Self
(1972) Le Grand Échiquier
as Self
(1987) Le monde est à vous
as Self
(1959) Discorama
as Self