Beecham’s Marguerite has died, aged 98

Beecham’s Marguerite has died, aged 98

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norman lebrecht

January 05, 2017

Forumopera reports the death of Georgette Boué, known as ‘Geori’, star of Sasha Guitry’s film Malibran and hand-picked by Sir Thomas in 1947 for a recording of one of his favourite operas, Gounod’s Faust.

She was married to the baritone Roger Bourdin, who died in 1973.



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