Marie Sasse

Deceased Person

1834 – 1907

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Who was Marie Sasse?

Marie Constance Sasse [Sax, Saxe, Sass] was a Belgian operatic soprano. "Her voice was powerful, flexible, and appealing", and she was one of the leading sopranos at the Paris Opéra from 1860 to 1870. She created the roles of Elisabeth in the Paris premiere of Wagner's Tannhäuser, Sélika in the world premiere of Meyerbeer's L'Africaine, and Elisabeth de Valois in the world premiere of Verdi's Don Carlos.

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Born
Jan 26, 1834
Died
Nov 8, 1907

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on July 23, 2013

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