Jules Lefort

Jules Lefort (1822–1898), was a French lyrical singer.

Jules Lefort

A baritone, Lefort sang mainly in Parisian salons. He is best known for singing En avant les zouaves !, a song by Jules Verne on a music by Alfred Dufresne published by Ledentu in 1855 and the romance of Tannhäuser by Richard Wagner.[1] In 1861, he played the role of Lajarte at the Théâtre-Lyrique in Le Neveu de Gulliver.[2]

He is the author of the work De l'émission de la voix, published at Heu in 1868.

References

  1. Collectif, La Controverse Wagner, 2013 (Lire)
  2. Liste des chanteurs du Théâtre-Lyrique
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