Biography
Denise Scharley
Real name: Denise Scharley, née Denise Besse
Effective period / Period of releases: 1949 - 1972
French operatic contralto and mezzo-soprano (15 February 1917, Neuilly en Thelle - 26 July 2011, Versailles).She made her debut in 1942 at the Opéra-Comique and later joined the company of the Paris Opéra in 1951. She retired in 1983.
She was married with baritone Jacques Hivert.