Background
Chaumel was from an artist family. Her father loved painting, her mother was a pianist and her uncle, Antonin Provost, a photographer.
Chaumel was from an artist family. Her father loved painting, her mother was a pianist and her uncle, Antonin Provost, a photographer.
She studied singing and piano at the lycée de jeunes filles de Saint-Sernin.
She became an operetta singer in 1925, under the name of Anny Morgan, at the Théâtre du Capitole de Toulouse. She played Manon in Les Saltimbanques, Marguerite in Faust and also in L"Auberge du Cheval blanc, Louisiana Fille de madame Angot and Lakmé. In 1933, she stopped her singing career as well as equestrianism.