Nicolas Levasseur [SEP] voice type
Nicolas Levasseur
Nicolas Levasseur (9 March 1791 – 7 December 1871) was a French bass, particularly associated with Rossini roles.
Born Nicolas-Prosper Levasseur at Bresle, Somme, he studied at the Paris Music Conservatory from 1807 to 1811, with Pierre-Jean Garat. He made his professional debut at the Paris Opéra in 1813, as Osman Pacha, in "La caravane du Caire" by André Grétry. He sang in London at the King's Theatre from 1815 to 1817, notably as the Count in
Pierre Levasseur
Pierre Levasseur may refer to:
- Pierre Levasseur (aircraft builder), French aircraft builder
- a character (a wealthy married Parisian executive) in the French film The Valet
- a colonial head of French Sénégal from Sep 1807 to 13 Jul 1809
- Pierre Emile Levasseur (1828-1911), French economist
See also.
- Levasseur (disambiguation)