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Marie Cico, born in Paris in 1843 and died Neuilly-sur-Seine on 11 September 1875, was a French singer of opéra-comique and operetta.〔Soubies A, Malherbe C. ''Histoire de l'opéra comique — La seconde salle Favart 1840–1887.'' Flammarion, Paris, 1893.〕 She made her debut at the Palais-Royal, where she was noticed by Jacques Offenbach, who took her into his company. At the Bouffes-Parisiens she created the roles of Minerve in ''Orphée aux enfers'' (1858), Lahire and Clé-de-Sol in ''Geneviève de Brabant'' (1859) and Calisto in ''Daphnis et Chloé'' (1860). After winning prizes at the Paris Conservatoire, she made her debut at the Opéra-Comique on 30 September 1861 in ''Les mousquetaires de la reine''.〔 Cico then created the title role in ''Lalla-Roukh'' by Félicien David (1862), ''Le voyage en Chine'' (1865) by François Bazin, ''Robinson Crusoé'' (1867), ''La pénitent'' (1868) and ''Vert-Vert'' (1869). In 1874 Cico was engaged at the Théâtre de la Gaîté in preparation for a revival of ''Orphée aux enfers''.〔 At the Opéra-Comique she also sang in ''Zampa'' (Camille) in 1863 and ''Le domino noir'' in 1864. Cico took part in the new production of ''Le Pré aux clercs'' in 1865 (Isabelle), and in the 1,000th performance of the piece on 7 December 1871.〔Wolff, Stéphane. ''Un demi-siècle d'Opéra-Comique 1900–1950.'' André Bonne, Paris, 1953.〕 She made her debut in ''Fra Diavolo'' (Pamela) on 10 March 1870, and on 24 February 1872 took part as Suzanne in the Opéra-Comique premiere of ''The Marriage of Figaro''.〔 Her sister Pauline was also an actress who performed at the Vaudeville, Palais-Royal, and Ambigu theatres. ==References== 抄文引用元・出典: フリー百科事典『 ウィキペディア（Wikipedia）』 ■ウィキペディアで「Marie Cico」の詳細全文を読む スポンサード リンク
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