Suzanne Peignot

Suzanne Peignot, née Suzanne Rivière (1895–1993), was a French soprano, privileged interpreter of The Six. Her friends nicknamed her la Reine des mouettes ("the Queen of the Seagulls"), an allusion to one of the melodies she successfully sang. As for him, Erik Satie had nicknamed her ma très petite da-dame.

Birth and Death Data: Born September 25, 1895 (Compiègne), Died April 25, 1993 (7th arrondissement of Paris)

Date Range of DAHR Recordings: 1929

Roles Represented in DAHR: soprano vocal

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Recordings

Company Matrix No. Size First Recording Date Title Primary Performer Description Role Audio
Columbia (U.K.) WL1968 10-in. approximately December 16 through 30, 1929 Airs chantés Suzanne Peignot ; Francis Poulenc Soprano vocal solo, with piano vocalist, soprano vocal  
Columbia (U.K.) WL1969 10-in. approximately December 16 through 30, 1929 Airs chantés Suzanne Peignot ; Francis Poulenc Soprano vocal solo, with piano vocalist, soprano vocal  

Citation

Discography of American Historical Recordings, s.v. "Peignot, Suzanne," accessed May 15, 2024, https://adp.library.ucsb.edu/names/363028.

Peignot, Suzanne. (2024). In Discography of American Historical Recordings. Retrieved May 15, 2024, from https://adp.library.ucsb.edu/names/363028.

"Peignot, Suzanne." Discography of American Historical Recordings. UC Santa Barbara Library, 2024. Web. 15 May 2024.

DAHR Persistent Identifier

URI: https://adp.library.ucsb.edu/names/363028

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