[1] Boué studied at the Music Conservatory of her native city (solfege, piano, harp, voice) with Claude Jean.

[1] She also sang in operettas such as La belle Hélène, The Merry Widow, and in contemporary operas such as Le fou and Les Adieux by Marcel Landowski and Colombe by Jean-Michel Damase.

Boué appeared in the title role of the movie La Malibran, by Sacha Guitry, in 1943, assisted by her ability to accompany herself while singing.

As well as Faust and Thaïs her recorded legacy includes L'Aiglon, Angélique, Paganini, Les contes d'Hoffmann, L'heure espagnole and Mozart.

Critics noted Boué's "bright timbre, exquisite diction, considerable interpretative intelligence and impressive gifts as an actress".