Les Huguenots in 19th century Paris and London

Les Huguenots' casts in 19th century Paris and London
compiled by François Nouvion

Back to Meyerbeer Fan Club Home Page

Index of Articles

Related articles on this site:

Les Huguenots in 19th c. Paris

The Story of Les Huguenots (synopsis)

This list of casts of Les Huguenots in 19th century Paris and London was prepared for my Web Page on tenors because of the importance of the role of Raoul in the Opera. I decided to post a copy on MFC as this could be of interest to the MFC members. The order of the listed cast is Raoul, Nevers, Marcel, Saint-Bris, Valentine, Marguerite, and Urbain. When a singer is not known his name is replaced by ?

Paris

29 February 1836, Nourrit, Dérivis, Levasseur, Serda, Falcon, Dorus-Gras, Flécheux

10 July 1839, Duprez, Dérivis, Levasseur, Serda, Stoltz, Dorus-Gras, Elian

8 April 1850, Roger, Portehaut, Levasseur, Brémont, Julienne, Laborde, ?

18 November 1850, Roger, Marie, Obin, Brémont, Viardot, Laborde, ?

12 October 1851, Gueymard, ?, Obin, ?, Poinsot, Nau, ?,

11 November 1851, Roger, ?, ?, ?, ?, ?, ?

23 August 1852, Roger, ?, ?, ?, Poinsot, Laborde, ?

12 September 1853, Roger, Merly, Obin, ?, Poinsot, ?, ?

6 October 1854, Gueymard, Massol, Ohin, ?, Poinsot, Ponchard, ?

Autumn 1856, Gueymard, ?, ?, ?, Medori, ?, ?

7 September 1857, Gueymard, ?, Obin, ?, Lafont, Dussy, ?

Autumn 1858, Gueymard, ?, Belval, ?, Barbot, Dussy, ?

28 August 1863, Gueymard, Faure, Obin, ?, Tietjens. ?, ?

August 1864, Morere. Faure, Obin, ?, Sasse, De Maesen, ?

6 December 1865, Gueymard, Faure, Obin, ?, Lauters, ?, ?

13 November 1868, Villaret, Faure, Belval, David, Sasse, Battu, Levielli

24 April 1872, Villaret, Caron, Ponsard, Gailhard, Gueymard-Lauters, Thibault, Arnaud

14 October 1874, Villaret, Belval, Gailhard, Lassalle, Patti, Belval, Arnaud

26 April 26 1875 Villaret, Faure, Belval, ?, Krauss, Carvalho, Daram

7 June 1897, Alvarez, Renaud, Gresse, Delmas, Bréval, Berthet, Carrère

Some other singers in Paris in the 19th century

Raoul

Marie (1843), Menghis (1844), Espinasse (1845), Bordas (1847), Beauche (1852), Puget (1857), Wicart (1860), Michot (1861), Mario (1862), Colin (1868), Delabranche (1869), Achard (1873), Mierzwinsky (1874), Salomon (1875), Sellier (1883), Escalais(1884), Duc (1886), Devillers (1887), Cossira (18888), Ibos (1892), Dupeyron (1893)

Nevers

Canaple (1842), Dumestre ( 1859), Maurel (1869), Devoyod (1869), Melchissédec (1879)

Marcel

Dérivis fils (1836), Serda (1836), Bouché (1843), Arnoux (1845), Depassio (1852), Cazaux (1859), David (1863), Boudouresque (1876), de Reszke (1889), Plançon (1892),

Saint-Bris

Prévost (1836), Alizard (1837), Bouché (181842), Merly (1853), Cazaux (1859), Ponsard (1871), Plançon (1883), Fournets (1893)

Valentine

de Reszke (1876), Miolan –Carvalho (1877), Caron (1886), Litvinne (1889), Tanésy (1892), Chrétien-Vaguet (1893)

Marguerite

Dobré (1845), Lureau-Escalais (1892)

London

Covent Garden

20 July 1848, Mario/Roger, Tamburini, Marini, Tagliafico, Viardot, Castellan, Alboni

24 May 1849, Mario, Massol, Tagliafico, Marini, Grisi, Dorus-Gras, Angri

2 May 1850, Mario, Massol, Formes, Tagliafico, Grisi, Castellan, de Méric

22 April 1851, Mario, Tamburini, Tagliafico, Formes, Grisi, Castellan, Bertrandi/Angri

1 May 1852, Mario, Polonini, Formes, ?, Grisi, Castellan/Bosio, Seguin

2 June 1853, Mario, Tagliafico, Formes, ?, Grisi, Castellan, Didiée, ?

24 June 1854, Mario, Tagliafico, Zelger, ?, Grisi, Marai, Didiée

7 June 1855, Mario, Tagliafico, Formes, ?, Grisi, Marai, Didiée

1856/7 Covent Garden closed

15 May 1858, Mario, Tagliafico, Zelger, ?, Grisi, Marai, Didiée

7 May 1859, Mario, Tagliafico, Zelger, ?, Grisi, Marai. Didiée

5 June 1860, Mario, Faure, Zelger, ?, Grisi, Carvalho, Didiée

11 June 1861, Mario, Faure, Zelger, ?, Grisi, Carvalho/Tiberini, Didiée

31 May 1862, Mario, Faure, Zelger, ?, Fricci, Carvalho/Battu, Didiée

18 July 1863, Mario, Faure, Formes, ?, Lucca, Battu, Didiée

12 May 1864, Mario, Faure, Attri, ?, Lucca, Battu, Didiée

27 May 1865, Mario, Gassier, Schmid, ?, Lucca, Lieberhardt, Honoré

24 May 1866, Mario, Faure, Attri, ?, Lucca, Sherrington, Morensi

29 May 1868, Mario/Naudin, Cotogni, Petiti, ?, Lucca/Balla, Sherrington, Grossi

Autumn 1868, Mongini, Santley, Tagliafico, ?, Tietjens, Sinico/Di Murska, ?

April 1869, Mongini, Santley/Cotogni, Bagagiolo, ?, Tietjens, Di Murska/Sinico, Vanzini

Autumn 1869, Mongini, Santley/Cotogni, Antonucci, ?, Tietjens, Di Murska, Scalchi

2 May 1870, Wachtel/Mario, Cotogni. Petiti, ?, Tietjens/Lucca, Vanzini/Sessi, Scalchi

25 November 1870, Bettini/Vizzani, Cotogni, Antonucci, ?, Tietjens, Sinico, Trebelli

25 April 1871, Mongini/Mario, Cotogni/Faure, Bagagiolo, ?, Lucca/Patti, Carvalho, Scalchi

25 November 1871, Fancelli, Mendioroz, Agnesi, Antonucci, Tietjens, Colombo, Trebelli

11 April 1872, Nicolini, Cotogni/Faure, Koehler/Bagagiolo, ?, Lucca/Patti, Sinico/Sessi, De Méric-Lablache/Scalchi

17 June 1873, Nicolini, Faure/Cotogni, ?, ?, D'Angeri/Patti, Sinico, Scalchi

17 April 1874, Nicolini/Bolis, Cotogni/Faure, Bagagiolo, ?, D'Angeri/Vilda, Marimon, Scalchi

16 April 1875, Naudin/Nicolini, Maurel/Cotogni, Ciampi, ?, Vilda/Patti, Bianchi/Marimon, Scalchi

3 April 1876, Carpi, Cotogni, Bagagiolo, ?, D'Angeri, Bianchi, Scalchi

22 June 1878, Gayarré, Cotogni, Capponi, ?, , Cepada, Smeroschi, de Belocca

15 April 1879, Gayarré, Cotogni, Silvestri, ?, Cepada, Schou, Scalchi

26 April 1880, Gayarré/de Villiers, Cotogni, Vidal, ?, Turolla/Verni, Schou/Sembrich, Scalchi

5 May 1881, Mierzwinski, Cotogni, de Reszke, ?, Fuesch-Madi, Sembrich/Warnots, Scalchi

18 April 1882, Mierzwinski, Cotogni, de Reszke, ?, Fursch-Madi, Valleria, Trebelli

7 May 1883, Mierzwinski, Cotogni/Devoyod, de Reszke, ?, Fursch-Madi/Durand, Repetto, Stahl/Scalchi

3 May 1884, Mierzwinski, Devoyod/Cotogni, de Reszke, ?, Marion/Durand, Sembrich/Leria, Trebelli/Scalchi

3 June 1886, Gayarré, Pandolfini, Pinto, ?, Teodorini, Russell, Scalchi

25 June 1887, Gayarré, Devoyod, Lorrain, ?, Sandra, Russell, Scalchi

Spring 1888, de Reszke, del Puente, de Reszke, ?, Nordica/Fursch-Madi, Russell, Scalchi

15 June 1889, de Reszke, d'Andrade, de Reszke, ?, Schlaeger, Russell, Scalchi

27 May 1890, Ibos/Ravelli, d'Andrade, de Reszke, Dufriche/Lassalle, E. Tetrazzini/Nordica/Russell, Russell/Pinkert, Scalchi

20 October 1890, Perotti, Padilla, Meroles, Galassi, Peri/Albani, Stromfeld, Ravogli

20 May 1891, de Reszke/Ravelli, Maurel, de Reszke, Lassalle, Albani, Mravina, Ravogli

26 October 1891, Cossira, Bouvet/Tyssiere, Castelmary, Lorrain, Martini/Petrina, Bresolles, de Spagni

10 June 1892, Montariol, Tzchernov, Plançon, de Reszke, MacIntyre, Mravina, Ravogli

8 July 1893, de Reszke, Ancona/Dufriche, de Reszke, Lassalle/Plançon, Albani, Arnoldson/Hill, Ravogli

31 May 1894, Cossira, Albers, Plançon, Dufriche, Adini, Simmonet, Olitzka

29 June 1895, Tamagno, Ancona, Plançon, Arimondi, Albani, Melba, Ravogli

18 July 1896, Lucignani, Ancona, Plançon, Bispham, Albani, Maelba/Engle, Brazzi

14 May 1897, Dupeyron/Ceppi/Alvarez/Scaremberg, Noté/Ancona/Renaud, Journet/de Reszke, Plançon, Pacary/MacIntyre, Engle/Saville, Brazzi/Meisslinger

16 June 1899, Saléza, Albers/Renaud, Journet/de Reszke, Plançon/de Reszke, Litvinne/Bréval, Adams/Engle, Olitzka/Leclerc

The above cast lists were compiled with the assistance of Tom Kaufman.

François Nouvion

 

Back to Meyerbeer Fan Club Home page

Related articles on this site:

Les Huguenots in 19th c. Paris

The Story of Les Huguenots (synopsis)

Index of Articles

Your comments (discussion page)

Membership and feedback

e-mail to MFC now!

Back to Meyerbeer Fan Club Home Page