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Sophie Arnould (13 February 1740, in Paris, France – 18 October 1802, in Paris, France) was a French operatic soprano. Biography. Born Magdeleine Sophie Arnould, she studied in Paris with Marie Fel and La Clairon, and made her stage debut at the Opéra de Paris on 15 December 1757 and sang there for 20 years.
He became the lover of Sophie Arnould, the prima donna of the Paris Opéra, and through her met his most important patron, the Comte d’Artois, Louis XVI’s youngest brother, who commissioned both the gardens of Beloeil (in Belgium) and Bagatelle.
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Sophie Arnould was one of the graces of Paris with her wit and beauty, from 1757 to 1778. Her charming voice and her humor won for her the friendship of the most famous, as Diderot and Rousseau. Her witticisms were repeated throughout Paris, but in spite of her sarcasm, she never made an enemy.
Madeleine-Sophie Arnould, ou Sophie Arnould, née le 13 février 1740 à Paris où elle est morte le 22 octobre 1802, est une actrice et cantatrice française.
As flashing gems, they seem dull in a modern setting. Mr. Robert Douglas has written a volume entitled "Sophie Arnould, Actress and Wit." The divine Sophie, as Rousseau may have called her, was...
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Nov 19, 2013 · This paper examines female libertinism in eighteenth-century France, highlighting the hybrid identity of actress, courtesan and prostitute of female performers at the Paris Opéra. The main focus is on the celebrated singer, Sophie Arnould.
