Albert Carré

Albert Carré (French pronunciation: [albɛʁ kaʁe]; 22 June 1852 in Strasbourg – 12 December 1938 in Paris) was a French theatre director, opera director, actor and librettist. He was the nephew of librettist Michel Carré (1821–1872) and cousin of cinema director Michel Carré (1865–1945). His wife was the French soprano Marguerite Carré (1880–1947).

For over 50 years Albert Carré was a central personality in the theatrical and musical life of Paris.

Birth and Death Data: Born June 22, 1852 (Strasbourg (capital and largest city of Grand Est, located in the historical region of Alsace)), Died December 12, 1938 (Neuilly-sur-Seine (commune in Hauts-de-Seine, France) )

Date Range of DAHR Recordings: 1928

Roles Represented in DAHR: librettist

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= Recordings were issued from this master. No recordings issued from other masters.

Recordings

Company Matrix No. Size First Recording Date Title Primary Performer Description Role Audio
Columbia (U.K.) WL917 10-in. 2/17/1928 Fabliau Jules Clémandh ; Louise Dhamarys Soprano vocal solo, with orchestra librettist  
Columbia (U.K.) WL1022 10-in. 4/14/1928 Elle m'aime! Élie Cohen ; Lucien Fugère Baritone vocal solo, with orchestra librettist  
Columbia (U.K.) WL1023 10-in. 4/14/1928 Trop lourd est le poids... Élie Cohen ; Lucien Fugère Baritone vocal solo, with orchestra librettist  

Citation

Discography of American Historical Recordings, s.v. "Carré, Albert," accessed December 24, 2025, http://adp.library.ucsb.edu/names/359957.

Carré, Albert. (2025). In Discography of American Historical Recordings. Retrieved December 24, 2025, from http://adp.library.ucsb.edu/names/359957.

"Carré, Albert." Discography of American Historical Recordings. UC Santa Barbara Library, 2025. Web. 24 December 2025.

DAHR Persistent Identifier

URI: http://adp.library.ucsb.edu/names/359957

External Sources

Wikipedia: Albert Carré

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Linked Open Data Sources

LCNAR: Carré, Albert, 1852-1938 - https://id.loc.gov/authorities/names/n82144387

Wikidata: Albert Carré - https://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q2831021

VIAF: https://viaf.org/viaf/22139633

MusicBrainz: Albert Carré - https://musicbrainz.org/artist/4c687f0a-794b-4f5e-8504-3bc312159540

Fast: https://id.worldcat.org/fast/101133 - https://id.worldcat.org/fast/101133

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