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'''Biography'''
 
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At age of 13, choirmaster at St, Brigets, Montreal. Went to Paris to study with Cesar Franck. At age 21, choirmaster of St. Clotilde Paris, but returned to Montreal
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At age of 13, choirmaster at St, Brigets, Montreal. Went to Paris to study with Cesar Franck. At age 21, choirmaster of St. Clotilde Paris, but returned to Montreal, where he founded the Philharmonic Society (chorus) which ended in bankruptcy.  First conductor of the Montreal Symphony, music director at the Cathedral
  
 
==List of sacred works==
 
==List of sacred works==

Revision as of 17:25, 25 October 2020

Life

Born: October 23, 1851, Montreal

Died: January 15, 1915, Montreal

Biography At age of 13, choirmaster at St, Brigets, Montreal. Went to Paris to study with Cesar Franck. At age 21, choirmaster of St. Clotilde Paris, but returned to Montreal, where he founded the Philharmonic Society (chorus) which ended in bankruptcy. First conductor of the Montreal Symphony, music director at the Cathedral

List of sacred works

  • Memorare, Op. 1, SATB org, Paris: E. et A. Girod, ca.1877
  • Messe de requiem, SATB org, Nouveau Theatre musical, 2010
  • Salut pour les double majeur et mineur, Op.5, SATB org, Paris: E. et A. Girod, ca.1877. Contains: Verbum supernum, Ave maris stella, Tantum ergo
  • Salut de la fête-dieu op. 6, SATB org, Canadian Music Center. Contains: I. O salutaris -- II. Adoro te -- III. Tantum ergo
  • Sub tuum, S solo SATB org, Canadian Music Center

Publications

External links

Wikipedia (French)(English)

Canadian Music Center

Canadian Encyclopedia