Jeanne-Charlotte Schroeder

Jeanne-Charlotte Schroeder, also known as Madame Saint-Aubin, (9 December 1764 – 11 September 1850), was a French opera singer who sang leading soprano roles with the Comédie-Italienne and the Opéra-Comique. In 1782, she married the actor and singer Augustin-Alexandre Saint-Aubin (1754-1818). The couple's four children were also musicians. Jean-Denis Saint-Auban (1783–c.1810) was a violinist and composer. Louis-Philibert Saint-Aubin (1784-1846) was a professor at the Paris Conservatory. Cécile Saint-Aubin (1785-1862) and Alexandrine Saint-Aubin (1793-1867) were both opera singers.[1]

Schroeder in the title role of Grétry's opera Lisbeth

References

  1. Fétis, François-Joseph (1844). "Saint-Aubin (Jeanne-Charlotte Schroeder)". Biographie universelle des musiciens. Vol. 8, pp. 10–11. Meline, Cans et Compagnie (in French)



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