ArtistInfo
Leopold Simoneau
voc, 1908-2006 CA, Quebec
Classical
A.k.a. Léopold Simoneau
Léopold Simoneau, CC CQ (May 3, 1916 – August 24, 2006) was a French-Canadian lyric tenor, one of the outstanding Mozarteans of his time. In 1959 he became the first recipient of the Calixa-Lavallée Award.
Genres
Plays With
| Ensemble Vocal De Paris |
Popular Tracks 
Les pêcheurs de perles, WD 13 / Act 1: "Je crois entendre encore" on Bizet: The Pearl Fishers by Georges Bizet, Pierrette Alarie, Leopold Simoneau, Orchestre Lamoureux & Jean Fournet Requiem in D Minor, K 626: "Dies Irae" on Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart: Messa di Requiem by Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart, Westminster Choir, Irmgard Seefried, Jennie Tourel, Leopold Simoneau & William Warfield Les pêcheurs de perles, WD 13 / Act 1: "Au fond du temple saint" on Bizet: The Pearl Fishers by Georges Bizet, Pierrette Alarie, Leopold Simoneau, Orchestre Lamoureux & Jean Fournet Così fan tutte, K. 588, Act I Scene 2: Soave sia il vento (Fiordiligi, Dorabella, Don Alfonso) on Mozart: Così Fan Tutte by Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart, Herbert von Karajan & Philharmonia Orchestra Orphée et Eurydice: Act II, Danses Des Ombres Heureuses: "Lent Et Tres Doux" on Christoph Willibald Gluck: Orphée et Eurydice, Volume 2 by Various Artists Die Zauberflöte, K.620 / Act 1: "Hm! hm! hm! hm!" on Mozart: Die Zauberflöte by Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart, Walter Berry, Emmy Loose, Hilde Gueden, Leopold Simoneau, Wiener Staatsopernchor, Wiener Philharmoniker & Karl Böhm Les pêcheurs de perles / Act 1: No. 5 Finale: a) Scène et Choeur: "Le ciel est bleu" on Bizet: The Pearl Fishers by Georges Bizet, Pierrette Alarie, Leopold Simoneau, Orchestre Lamoureux & Jean Fournet Die Zauberflöte, K.620 / Act 1: "Zu Hilfe! Zu Hilfe!" on Mozart: Die Zauberflöte by Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart, Walter Berry, Emmy Loose, Hilde Gueden, Leopold Simoneau, Wiener Staatsopernchor, Wiener Philharmoniker & Karl Böhm Die Zauberflöte, K.620 / Act 1: "Dies Bildnis ist bezaubernd schön" on Mozart: Die Zauberflöte by Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart, Walter Berry, Emmy Loose, Hilde Gueden, Leopold Simoneau, Wiener Staatsopernchor, Wiener Philharmoniker & Karl Böhm Requiem in D Minor, K 626: "Kyrie" on Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart: Messa di Requiem by Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart, Westminster Choir, Irmgard Seefried, Jennie Tourel, Leopold Simoneau & William WarfieldTrack list and 30sec audio provided by 
Band Members
Discography
| Title | Artist | Year | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bruno Walter Conducts Mozart | Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart | 2011 | Album |
| Carmen | Georges Bizet & Pierre-Michel Le Conte & Consuelo Rubio & Pierrette Alarie & Leopold Simoneau & Heinz Rehfuss | 1999 | Album |
| French & Italian Opera Arias And Duets | Leopold Simoneau, Pierrette Alarie | 1999 | Compil. |
| Te Deum / Requiem | Anton Bruckner / Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart - Bruno Walter, Frances Yeend, Martha Lipton, David Lloyd, Mack Harrell, Irmgard Seefried, Jennie Tourel, Leopold Simoneau, William Warfield, The New York Philharmonic Orchestra | 1995 | Compil. |
| Arias and Duets - The Early Years | Leopold Simoneau, Pierrette Alarie | 1994 | Compil. |
| The Best of Bizet | Georges Bizet - Leopold Simoneau, Jane Rhodes, Albert Lance, Gérard Souzay, Marie-Françoise Bucquet, Orchestre Des Concerts Lamoureux, Antal Dorati, Die Wiener Sängerknaben, Wiener Symphoniker, Uwe Christian Harrer, The London Symphony Orchestra, Roberto Benzi | 1994 | Compil. |
| Cosi Fan Tutte (Highlights) | Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart, Elisabeth Schwarzkopf, Nan Merriman, Rolando Panerai, Leopold Simoneau, Lisa Otto, Sesto Bruscantini, Philharmonia Orchestra, Herbert von Karajan | 1993 | Album |
| Die Zauberflöte (The Magic Flute) | Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart - Hilde Güden, Leopold Simoneau, Walter Berry, Wilma Lipp, Kurt Böhme, Emmy Loose, Paul Schöffler, August Jaresch, Judith Hellwig, Christa Ludwig, Hilde Rössel-Majdan, Dorothea Siebert, Ruthilde Boesch, Eva Börner, Erich Majkut, Harald Pröglhoff, Josip Gostić, Ljubomir Pantscheff - Wiener Staatsopernchor, Richard Rossmayer and Wiener Philharmoniker, Karl Böhm | 1992 | Album |
| Les Pêcheur De Perles | Georges Bizet - Pierrette Alarie, René Bianco, Leopold Simoneau, Xavier Depraz, Choeurs Elisabeth Brasseur, Orchestre Des Concerts Lamoureux Cond. Jean Fournet | 1989 | Album |
| Iphigenie En Tauride | Christoph Willibald Gluck, Patricia Neway, Leopold Simoneau, Pierre Mollet, Robert Massard, Ensemble Vocal De Paris, Orchestre De La Société Des Concerts Du Conservatoire, Carlo Maria Giulini | 1986 | Album |
| Grande Messe Des Morts | Hector Berlioz / Dimitri Mitropoulos / Leopold Simoneau / Wiener Staatsopernchor / Wiener Philharmoniker | 1978 | Album |
| Ten Great Canadian Opera Stars | Jean Bonhomme, Victor Braun, Pierre Duval, Raoul Jobin, George London, Maria Pellegrini, Joseph Rouleau, Leopold Simoneau, Huguette Tourangeau, Jon Vickers | 1972 | Album |
| Faust Excerpts | Charles Gounod, Leopold Simoneau - Heinz Rehfuss, Pierrette Alarie - Liliane Berton, Wiener Staatsopernchor And Wiener Festspielorchester, Gianfranco Rivoli | 1968 | Album |
| Music At The Canadian Pavilion / Musique Au Pavillon Du Canada | Leopold Simoneau, Janine Lachance | 1967 | Album |
| Die Zauberflöte (Highlights) | Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart / Kurt Böhme, Wilma Lipp, Leopold Simoneau, Hilde Güden, Walter Berry, Wiener Staatsopernchor, Wiener Philharmoniker, Karl Böhm | 1964 | Compil. |
| Schumann: Spanischer Liebeslieder Opus 138 / Brahms: Liebeslieder Waltzes Opus 52 | Arthur Gold & Robert Fizdale / Robert Schumann Spanische Liebeslieder Opus 138 Lois Marshall, Regina Sarfaty, Leopold Simoneau, William Warfield / Johannes Brahms Liebeslieder Waltzes Opus 52 Veronica Tyler, Charles Bressler, John Boyden | 1963 | Album |
| The Tales Of Hoffmann | Jacques Offenbach, Leopold Simoneau, Mattiwilda Dobbs, Uta Graf, Heinz Rehfuss, Orchestre Des Concerts De Paris, Pierre-Michel Le Conte | 1962 | Album |
| B Minor Mass | Johann Sebastian Bach, The Amsterdam Philharmonic Society, Walter Goehr, Pierrette Alarie, Catherina Delfosse, Grace Hoffman, Leopold Simoneau, Heinz Rehfuss | 1961 | Album |
| Opera Recital | Pierrette Alarie, Leopold Simoneau, Radio-Symphonie-Orchester Berlin, Lee Schaenen | 1960 | Compil. |
| Tosca (Puccini) - Manon (Massenet) - Les Pecheurs De Perles (Bizet) | Leopold Simoneau, Pierrette Alarie | 1960 | Single |
| Où Va La Jeune Hindoue / D'où Viens-tu ? | Pierrette Alarie, Leopold Simoneau | 1960 | Single |
| Sings Henri DuParc | Leopold Simoneau | 1958 | Album |
| Idomeneo | Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart - Richard Lewis / Leopold Simoneau / Sena Jurinac / Lucille Udovick / James Milligan / William McAlpine / Hervey Alan / Glyndebourne Festival Chorus And Glyndebourne Festival Orchestra / John Pritchard | 1958 | Album |
| Orpheus And Eurydice (Orphée Et Eurydice) | Christoph Willibald Gluck, Hans Rosbaud, Leopold Simoneau, Suzanne Danco, Pierrette Alarie, Orchestre Des Concerts Lamoureux | 1957 | Album |
| Tenor | Leopold Simoneau | 1957 | Album |
| Programme 146 | Pierrette Alarie, Leopold Simoneau, Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart | 1956 | Album |
| Programme 147 | Pierrette Alarie, Leopold Simoneau, Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart | 1956 | Album |
| Famous Tenor Arias | Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart - Leopold Simoneau, Wiener Symphoniker Conducted By Bernhard Paumgartner | 1956 | Album |
| Lakmé Sélection | Léo Delibes / Orchestre Des Concerts Lamoureux, André Jouve, Pierre Dervaux, Pierrette Alarie, Leopold Simoneau | 1956 | Album |
| Così Fan Tutte | Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart, Elisabeth Schwarzkopf, Nan Merriman, Lisa Otto, Leopold Simoneau, Rolando Panerai, Sesto Bruscantini, Philharmonia Chorus And Philharmonia Orchestra Conducted By Herbert von Karajan | 1955 | Album |
| Die Zauberflöte (The Magic Flute) | Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart - Hilde Güden, Leopold Simoneau, Walter Berry, Wilma Lipp, Kurt Böhme, Emmy Loose, Paul Schöffler, August Jaresch, Judith Hellwig, Christa Ludwig, Hilde Rössel-Majdan, Dorothea Siebert, Ruthilde Boesch, Eva Börner, Erich Majkut, Harald Pröglhoff, Josip Gostić, Ljubomir Pantscheff - Wiener Staatsopernchor, Richard Rossmayer and Wiener Philharmoniker, Karl Böhm | 1955 | Album |
| Famous Duets From French Opera | Pierrette Alarie, Leopold Simoneau, Pierre Dervaux | 1954 | Album |
| Arias From 'L'Elisir D'Amore' 'Martha' And 'La Traviata' | Leopold Simoneau | Single | |
| Faust | Charles Gounod - Wiener Festspielorchester, Wiener Staatsopernchor, Gianfranco Rivoli, Pierrette Alarie, Leopold Simoneau | Album | |
| Carmen (Version de Concert) | Les Petits Chanteurs De Saint-Nicolas, Choeurs Et Orchestre Des Concerts De Paris, Consuelo Rubio, Pierrette Alarie, Francine Arrauzau, Leopold Simoneau, Heinz Rehfuss, Pierre Louvier | Album | |
| Colas Et Colinette | Pierrette Alarie, Leopold Simoneau, Claude Corbeil, Claude Létourneau | Album | |
| Die Zauberflöte - Arien und Szenen | Hilde Güden, Wilma Lipp, Leopold Simoneau, Wiener Philharmoniker, Karl Böhm | Album | |
| Mozart Arien Und Duette | Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart - Pierrette Alarie, Leopold Simoneau, The Amsterdam Philharmonic Society, Walter Goehr | Compil. | |
| Arias From 'Manon' And 'Mignon' | Leopold Simoneau | Single | |
| Die Zauberflöte Ausschnitte | Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart, Hilde Güden, Wilma Lipp, Leopold Simoneau, Walter Berry, Wiener Philharmoniker, Karl Böhm | Single | |
| Duets By Schumann | Pierrette Alarie, Leopold Simoneau, John Newmark | Album | |
| Hommage À L'Opéra - French Operatic Selections | Pierrette Alarie, Leopold Simoneau | Album | |
| W.A. Mozart, Opera Arias | Pierrette Alarie, Leopold Simoneau | Album | |
| Faust Version de Concert | Charles Gounod, Pierrette Alarie, Leopold Simoneau, Heinz Rehfuss, Liliane Berton, Paul Bicos, Wiener Staatsopernchor, Wiener Festspielorchester, Gianfranco Rivoli | Album |
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