About Ferdinand Prévôt
Lived 1800 – 1879. Ferdinand Prévôt was a French opera singer.
Ferdinand Prévôt (2 May 1800 – 11 June 1879) was a French operatic bass-baritone. His surname is also found spelled as Prevot or Prévost.
He was born Pierre-Ferdinand Prévôt in Caussade (Tarn-et-Garonne). He studied at the Paris Conservatory, winning the first prize in vocalisation and second prize in chant in 1823. Fritz in Le lac des fées by Daniel Auber, 1 April 1839 Herald of arms in La reine de Chypre by Halévy, 22 December 1841 Barlow in Le vaisseau fantôme by Louis Dietsch, 9 November 1842
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Who was Ferdinand Prévôt?
French operatic baritone
When was Ferdinand Prévôt born?
Ferdinand Prévôt was born in 1800.
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Ferdinand Prévôt died in 1879.
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Ferdinand Prévôt was an opera singer.
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Ferdinand Prévôt was French.
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