La muette de Portici
From 1861 until 1869 he was engaged at the [[Paris Opera]] where he portrayed roles in several world premieres, including Tebaldo in [[Victor Massé]]’s "La mule de Pedro" (1863) and Don Alvaro in Meyerbeer's "[[L'Africaine]]" (1865). He also sang Don Ottavio in "[[Don Giovanni]]", the title hero in "[[Le comte Ory]]", Henri in "[[Les vêpres siciliennes]]", and Masaniello in "[[La muette de Portici]]".