Prosper Dérivis
French opera singer (1808-1880) · France · On the map · Musicians · Died at 71
Nicolas-Prosper Dérivis was a French operatic bass. He possessed a rich deep voice that had a great carrying power. While he could easily assail heavy dramatic roles, he was also capable of executing difficult coloratura passages and performing more lyrical parts.
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About this person
Along with Nicolas Levasseur, he was one of the greatest French basses of his generation.
Country
France
Category
Musicians
Type
Singer / Musician
Status
Deceased
Dates
Lived 1808 to 1880 · aged 71
