Marie-Élisabeth Noblet (24 November 1801 in
Paris
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– September 1852 in Paris), known by her stage name of Lise Noblet, was a French ballet dancer. She débuted at the
Ballet de l'Opéra de Paris in 1819 in a
pas de deux with
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, then danced the principal roles in the ballets of
Pierre Gardel
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. She left the Opéra in 1841 on the death of her faithful companion,
général Claparède.
She created the title role of Fenella in the opera ''
La muette de Portici
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'' by
Daniel Auber
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. The role of Alphonse in that opera was created by
Alexis Dupont
Alexis Dupont (179629 May 1874) was a French operatic tenor who sang at the Opéra-Comique from 1821 to 1823 and the Paris Opera from 1826 to 1841.Kutsch & Riemens 2003, p. 1256; Schulman 1992. Concerning the date of his retirement from the Paris ...
, who married Lise Noblet's sister Félicité Noblet. She was also a ballerina, and appeared under her husband's name, Alexis Dupont.
1801 births
1852 deaths
French ballerinas
Musicians from Paris
Noblet
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