Adolphe Nourrit
(1802-1839)

Died aged c. 37

Adolphe Nourrit (3 March 1802 – 8 March 1839) was a French operatic tenor, librettist, and composer. One of the most esteemed opera singers of the 1820s and 1830s, he was particularly associated with the works of Gioachino Rossini and Giacomo Meyerbeer.

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A son retour de Majorque avec George Sand Frédéric Chopin (1810-1849) Joua de l'orgue dans cette église le 24 Avril 1839 pur les obsèques du tenor Adolphe Nourrit (1802-1839)

English translation: On his return from Mallorca with George Sand, Frédéric Chopin (1810-1849) played organ in this church on 24 April 1839 for the funeral of the tenor Adolphe Nourrit (1802-1839)

Notre-Dame de la Garde, Notre-Dame du Mont, Marseille, France where they had their funeral (1839)