Jane Rhodes, Date of Birth, Place of Birth, Date of Death

    

Jane Rhodes

singer

Date of Birth: 13-Mar-1929

Place of Birth: Paris, ĂŽle-de-France, France

Date of Death: 07-May-2011

Profession: singer, opera singer

Nationality: France

Zodiac Sign: Pisces


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About Jane Rhodes

  • Jane Marie AndrĂ©e Rhodes (March 13, 1929 – May 7, 2011) was a French opera singer whose voice encompassed both the soprano and high mezzo-soprano ranges.
  • Her most celebrated role was Carmen, which she sang in the opera's first ever staging at the Palais Garnier.
  • She also created the roles of Isadora in Marcel Landowski's Le Fou and Maguelone in Georges Delerue's Le Chevalier de Neige and sang Renata in the first recorded performance of Prokofiev's The Fiery Angel.
  • Admired for both her voice and her glamorous stage presence, she was nicknamed the "Bardot of the OpĂ©ra".
  • She was married to conductor Roberto Benzi.

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