Jeanne Deroubaix
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Jeanne Deroubaix, born on February 15, 1927, in Brussels, Belgium, is a mezzo-soprano. She studied voice in her hometown and established herself in early music and contemporary music. From 1947 to 1953, she performed with the vocal ensemble Pro Musica Antiqua, which toured Germany, Italy, and Spain. Deroubaix's rare stage performances included roles such as Messagera and Ninfa (Nymph) in Monteverdi's L'Orfeo at the Théâtre de la Monnaie in Brussels in 1960. In 1957, she was appointed professor of voice at the Musikhochschule Detmold. Deroubaix premiered Igor Stravinsky's cantata Threni in Venice in 1958, and collaborated with Pierre Boulez, notably performing and recording his Le Marteau sans maître. Her recordings include works by Brahms, Monteverdi, Beethoven, Debussy, and Stravinsky. Deroubaix appeared at the BBC Proms in 1968, singing Le Marteau sans maître under Boulez's direction.
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- Boulez: Le Marteau sans Maître - Le Marteau Sans Maitre: 4. Commentaire II De Bourreaux De Solitude by Jeanne Deroubaix
- Boulez: Le Marteau sans Maître - Le Marteau Sans Maitre: 2. Commentaire I De Bourreaux De Solitude by Jeanne Deroubaix
- Boulez: Le Marteau sans Maître - Le Marteau Sans Maitre: 1. Avant L'Artisanat Furieux by Jeanne Deroubaix
- Boulez: Le Marteau sans Maître - Le Marteau Sans Maitre: 3. L'Artisanat Furieux by Jeanne Deroubaix
- Organum duplum: Judaea et Jerusalem: Organum duplum: Judaea et Jerusalem
- Boulez: Le Marteau sans Maître - Le Marteau Sans Maitre: 8. Commentaire III De Bourreaux De Solitude by Jeanne Deroubaix
- Boulez: Le Marteau sans Maître - Le Marteau Sans Maitre: 7. Avant L'Artisanat Furieux by Jeanne Deroubaix
- Organum quadruplum: Organum quadruplum
- Boulez: Le Marteau sans Maître - Le Marteau Sans Maitre: 9. Bel Edifice Et Les Pressentiments Double by Jeanne Deroubaix
- Boulez: Le Marteau sans Maître - Le Marteau Sans Maitre: 5. Bel Edifice Et Les Pressentiments by Jeanne Deroubaix
- Boulez: Le Marteau sans Maître - Le Marteau Sans Maitre: 6. Bourreaux De Solitude by Jeanne Deroubaix
