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David Devriès (born 14 February 1882 in Bagnères-de-Luchon, France; died 17 July 1936 in Neuilly-sur-Seine, France) was a French operatic lyric tenor noted for his light, heady tone, and polished phrasing. He represents a light style of French operatic singing that was popular in the 19th and 20th centuries. He performed alongside Mary Garden, Luisa Tetrazzini and Dame Nellie Melba. He also gave the world premiere of Boulanger's song cycle 'Clairières dans le Ciel', which Boulanger claimed was inspired by his voice.

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  • David Devriès (Bagnères-de-Luchon, França, 14 de febrer de 1881 - Neuilly-sur-Seine, França, 17 de juliol de 1936) va ser un tenor líric d'òpera francès conegut pel seu to lleuger i fort, i polit en la redacció. David representa l'estil lleuger de cant d'òpera francesa que va ser molt popular al segle XIX. Va néixer en la família dels Devriès cantants professionals que incloïa la seva avia, la soprano Rosa de Vries-van Os (1828-1889) i l'oncle Hermann (1858-1949) i el seu pare Maurice (1854-1919) i dues tietes més, també sopranos Jeanne (1850-1924) i Fidès (1852-1941), ensems David era pare de . Va estudiar al Conservatori de París i va debutar en el paper de Gerald en Lakmé de Leo Delibes a l'Opéra-Comique, on ell actuà regularment al llarg de la seva carrera. El seu repertori inclou Almaviva, Don José, Toinet a de , Clément a d'André Messager, Armand en la de Massenet, Thérèse, Alfredo, Jean de Sapho, d'Henri Rabaud, Vincent en Mireille de Gounod, Wilhelm en Mignon d'Ambroise Thomas, Pedro de Laparra , Des Grieux, Werther, Julien, Pinkerton i Cavaradossi, així com papers principals en moltes obres oblidades. Va crear papers en les òperes Afrodita (Philodème), (Hansli), (Helpénor), (Ymer) i , a l'Opéra-Comique. Entre 1909 i 1910, Devriès va participar en l'última temporada de la Manhattan Opera Company d', cantant una sèrie d'òperes franceses, incloent Pelléas et Mélisande, que també va actuar el 1910 al Covent Garden. Va crear el paper de Paco a La vida brevede Manuel de Falla. També va ser un cantant molt actiu en l'oratori, en obres que van des de la Passió segons Sant Mateu de J. S. Bach fins a La maledicció de Faust de Berlioz. Als Concerts del Conservatori de París Devriès va cantar a la Missa en si menor de J. S. Bach (1908, 1926 i 1931), a la Passió segons Sant Joan de J. S. Bach (1914), a la Simfonia Coral de Beethoven (1926, i al concert del centenari de Beethoven el 1927) i a la segona part de L'enfance du Christ de (1931). El seu fill Ivan (nascut Daniel) Devriès (1909-1997), besnét de Théophile Gautier i Ernesta Grisi, va ser compositor i músic. (ca)
  • David Devriès (born 14 February 1882 in Bagnères-de-Luchon, France; died 17 July 1936 in Neuilly-sur-Seine, France) was a French operatic lyric tenor noted for his light, heady tone, and polished phrasing. He represents a light style of French operatic singing that was popular in the 19th and 20th centuries. He was born into a family of professional singers that included his grandmother soprano Rosa de Vries-van Os (1828–1889), his aunts Fidès Devriès and Jeanne Devriès-Dereims, his uncles baritones Hermann Devriès (1854–1949) and Maurice Devriès (1856–1914), and his father Marcel-Louis Devriès (1849-1923), a chorister with the Paris Opera. David Devrès was also the half-brother of composer and conductor Henri Büsser (1872-1973). He studied at the Conservatoire de Paris and débuted in the role of Gérald in Delibes's Lakmé at the Opéra-Comique, where he regularly performed throughout his career. His repertoire included Almaviva, Don José, Toinet in , Clément in La Basoche, Armand in Massenet's Thérèse, Alfredo, Jean in Sapho, Rabaud's Mârouf, Vincent in Mireille, Wilhelm in Mignon, Pedro in Laparra's La habanera, Des Grieux, Werther, Julien, Pinkerton and Cavaradossi as well as principal roles in many forgotten works. He created roles in the operas Aphrodite (Philodème), Les Armaillis (Hansli), Circé (Helpénor), Le roi aveugle (Ymer) and La Victoire (un Brigadier), at the Opéra-Comique. He performed alongside Mary Garden, Luisa Tetrazzini and Dame Nellie Melba. He also gave the world premiere of Boulanger's song cycle 'Clairières dans le Ciel', which Boulanger claimed was inspired by his voice. In 1909-10 Devriès took part in the final season of Oscar Hammerstein I's Manhattan Opera Company, singing a range of French opera, including Pelléas et Mélisande, which he also performed in 1910 at Covent Garden. He created the role of Paco in Manuel de Falla's La vie breve. He was also a very active singer in oratorio, in works ranging from J. S. Bach's St Matthew Passion to Berlioz' The Damnation of Faust. At the Paris Concerts du Conservatoire Devriès sang in the B Minor Mass of J. S. Bach (1908, 1926 and 1931), the St John Passion of J. S. Bach (1914), in Beethoven's Choral Symphony (1926, and at the Beethoven centenary concert in 1927) and the 2nd part of L'enfance du Christ by Berlioz (1931). His son Ivan (born Daniel) Devriès (1909–97), great grandson of Théophile Gautier and Ernesta Grisi, was a composer and musician. (en)
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  • David Devriès (Bagnères-de-Luchon, França, 14 de febrer de 1881 - Neuilly-sur-Seine, França, 17 de juliol de 1936) va ser un tenor líric d'òpera francès conegut pel seu to lleuger i fort, i polit en la redacció. David representa l'estil lleuger de cant d'òpera francesa que va ser molt popular al segle XIX. El seu fill Ivan (nascut Daniel) Devriès (1909-1997), besnét de Théophile Gautier i Ernesta Grisi, va ser compositor i músic. (ca)
  • David Devriès (born 14 February 1882 in Bagnères-de-Luchon, France; died 17 July 1936 in Neuilly-sur-Seine, France) was a French operatic lyric tenor noted for his light, heady tone, and polished phrasing. He represents a light style of French operatic singing that was popular in the 19th and 20th centuries. He performed alongside Mary Garden, Luisa Tetrazzini and Dame Nellie Melba. He also gave the world premiere of Boulanger's song cycle 'Clairières dans le Ciel', which Boulanger claimed was inspired by his voice. (en)
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