Marie Fel

Soprano and actress from France

Marie Fel - Soprano and actress from France
Born

October 24th, 1713
312 years ago

Died

1794
231 years ago — 81 years old

Category

Performers & Entertainers

Country

France

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Born in France in 1713, this soprano and actress achieved prominence in the 18th century. She performed in various operas and theatrical productions, becoming a celebrated figure in the music and drama scene of her time. Fel's contributions to the art form were recognized through her captivating performances and vocal prowess. Her work helped shape the landscape of opera and theatrical entertainment in France, making her a significant cultural figure during her era.

Performed in operas such as 'Andromaque'

Acted in several notable theatrical productions

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