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Janine Micheau
Janine Micheau (17 April 1914 – 18 October 1976) was a French operatic soprano, one of the leading sopranos of her era in France, particularly associated with lyric soprano and coloratura soprano repertory.
Biography.
Janine (or Jeanine) Micheau was born in Toulouse, and studied voice at the Paris Conservatoire. She made her professional debut at the Opéra-Comique on 16 November 1933, as la Plieuse in "Louise", following this with Loys in "Juif polonais" by Camille Erlanger,
Moizan, Janine Micheau, Libero de Luca, René Bianco – Choeur et Orchestre Nationale de Belgique, Georges Sébastian – Decca
- 1953 – Gounod – "Roméo et Juliette" – Raoul Jobin, Janine Micheau, Heinz Rehfuss – Paris Opera Chorus and Orchestra, Alberto Erede – Decca
- 1953 – Debussy – "Pelléas et Mélisande" – Camille Maurane, Janine Micheau, Michel Roux, Xavier Depraz, Rita Gorr – , Orchestre Lamoureux, Jean Fournet – Philips
- 1955 – Gluck – "Orphée et Eurydice"