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Carré (surname)
Carré is a surname. Notable people with the surname include: * Albert Carré (1852–1938), French theatre director, opera director, actor, librettist; nephew of Michel Carré * Ambroise-Marie Carré, French Roman Catholic priest, writer and member of the French Academy * Antoine Carré (politician) (born 1943), French politician * Antoine Carré (guitarist), French baroque guitarist and composer *Cyrille Carré (born 1984), French sprint canoeist * Désiré Carré (1923–2014), French footballer * Fabrice Carré (1855–1921), French playwright and librettist *Ferdinand Carré (1824–1900), French engineer * Géraldine Carré (1969-2024), French journalist and television presenter * Hendrik Carré (1656–1721), Dutch Golden Age painter *Hervé Carré (born 1944), French economist *Isabelle Carré (born 1971), French actress * Jean-Michel Carré, French television director * Jean Nicolas Louis Carré (1770–1845), French general *John le Carré (1931–2020), pseudonym of Engl ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Albert Carré
Albert Carré (; born Strasbourg 22 June 1852, died Paris 12 December 1938) 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. Life and work Leaving Alsace for Paris in 1870, Carré studied drama at the Paris Conservatoire, winning a 2nd prize in comedy, and was engaged at the Théâtre du Vaudeville, leading to a successful career as an actor, before becoming co-director of the Vaudeville in Paris and later the Théâtre-Libre and the Comédie-Française.Langham Smith R. "Albert Carré". In: ''New Grove Dictionary of Opera'', Macmillan, London and New York, 1997. He left the Vaudeville to become director of the Opéra in Nancy, where he also helped institute a regular s ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
