Gilbert Duprez

Singer, Musical Artist

1806 – 1896

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Who was Gilbert Duprez?

Gilbert Duprez was a French tenor, singing teacher and minor composer who famously pioneered the delivery of the operatic high C from the chest. He also created the role of Edgardo in the popular bel canto-era opera Lucia di Lammermoor in 1835.

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Born
Dec 6, 1806
Paris
Profession
Education
  • Conservatoire de Paris
Lived in
  • Paris
Died
Sep 23, 1896
Paris

Submitted
on July 23, 2013

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