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- Michel Trempont was born on July 28, 1928 in Boussu, Wallonia, Belgium. He was an actor, known for The Marked Woman (1992), Le voyage dans la lune (1986) and La grande-Duchesse de Gérolstein (1980). He died on January 30, 2021 in Mons, Belgium.
- Opera singer (baritone).
- As the Comte de Fritelli he took part in a complete BBC broadcast of Chabrier's Le roi malgré lui recorded in Manchester in 1973, conducted by Manuel Rosentha.
- Michel Trempont's death was likely due to COVID-19.
- In total Trempont performed 150 roles and retired in 2015.
- Trempont attained an international career with performances at the Opéra-Comique in Paris, where he made his debut in 1966, and sang (French versions) Figaro in the Mozart opera and in Rossini's; Marcello, Sharpless, Gaillardin (Gabriel von Eisenstein) in Die Fledermaus (La Chauve-Souris), Rimbaud in Le comte Ory, Zurga in les pêcheurs de perles and le Marquis de Clainvillela in Sauguet's La Gageure imprévue. He appeared at the Festival d'Aix-en-Provence, the Royal Opera House London, La Scala, Milan, La Fenice, Venice, Teatro San Carlo in Naples and San Francisco Opera.
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