Pierre D'Assy

as Moorik in "La Fiancee de la Mer" by Blockx CREATOR 1902 Brussells

Pierre (Pedro) D’Assy
1867-1910
French Bass
Studied with Jaques Bouhy.Debut Theatre Porte St Martin 1897 as Cardinal in “La Juive” by Halevy .Appeared at Lyon as Sarastro in “ The Magic Flute” by Mozart , “La reine de Sheba” by Gounod. 1899 at Monnaie Brussells as Ramphis in “Aida” by Verdi , Created Morik in “La fiancée la Mer” by Blockx 1902 . In the Brussells premiere’s of ‘Tijl Ulenspiegal” by Blockx in 1900 ,“Louise” by Charpentier in 1901 , Don Pedro in ‘Pepita Jimenez” by Albeniz and Pierre in “ Martille” by Dupius in 1905 .His debut at the Paris Opera was as Hundung in ‘Die Walkure” by Wagner . Married to the soprano Jeanne Paquot . He died during a performance at Lyon . Roles include Landgrave ‘Tannhauser” , Marcel “Les Huguenots” , Hebrew ‘Samson 7 Dalilah” , Noircarmes ‘Patria,Walther ‘ Guillame Tell” and Hephaistos “Promethee”