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Gueymard, Louis

(1822–1880)> VOCALIST

Gueymard, Louis (17 August 1822, Chappanay; July 1880, Paris), vocalist, completed his studies at the Conservatoire in 1848 and was engaged as a tenor by the Opéra almost immediately. He remained at the theatre for a score of years, and his voice never lost its strength during this time. He participated in cantatas on 28 October 1852, 12 January 1856, 17 March 1856, and he was a member of the group that presented the victory song Magenta on 6 June 1859. As far as the regular repertory was…

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