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Bordeaux, Gironde, France
Marcel Merkès (7 July 1920 – 30 March 2007) was a French tenor operetta singer. Merkès was born in Bordeaux. After receiving several prizes in singing at the Conservatoire de Bordeaux, he started at the age of 22 years at the Grand Théâtre de Bordeaux in the role of Des Grieux in Manon, an opera by Jules Massenet. He often performed an operetta duo with his wife Paulette Merval, a singer and…
Known for
- Champs-Elysées — Self1982
- Fan School — Self1977
- Les Rendez-vous du dimanche — Self1975
- Midi Première — Self1975
- Midi trente — Self1972
- Samedi soir — Self1971
- À bout portant — Self1968
- Trois de la marine — Antonin Brémond1957
- Three of the Canebière — Toinet1955
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Music · MusicBrainz
- Type
- Person
- Gender
- Male
- Origin
- France
- Active from
- 1920-07-07
- Active to
- 2007-03-30
Discography
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Listeners · Last.fm
- Listeners
- 215
- Total plays
- 703
Tags
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Wikidata facts
- Instance of
- human
- Given name
- Marcel
- Gender
- male
- Citizenship
- France
- Place of birth
- Bordeaux
- Place of death
- Pessac
- Occupation
- opera singer
- Languages spoken
- French
- Instrument
- voice
- Voice type
- baritone
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- date of birth
- 1920-07-07
- date of death
- 2007-03-30
- Commons category
- Marcel Merkès
- birth name
- Marcel Élie René Merkès
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