Pierre Jélyotte
French tenor and noted opera singer
Born
April 13th, 1713
312 years ago
Died
1797
228 years ago — 84 years old
Category
Performers & Entertainers
Country
France
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Born in 1713, a prominent French tenor excelled in the opera genre. Associated with the Paris Opera, the tenor achieved acclaim for performances in works such as 'Armide' and 'Les Indes Galantes.' His vocal talent and interpretation distinguished him among his contemporaries, securing a legacy within the opera scene of France during the 18th century. Jélyotte's contributions to opera included not only his singing but also influence on the style and direction of performances during that period.
performed in 'Armide'
performed in 'Les Indes Galantes'
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