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Pierre Mercure (21 February 1927 – 29 January 1966) was a Québécois composer, TV producer, bassoonist, and administrator. Mercure was born in Montreal. As a student at the Conservatoire de musique du Québec à Montréal, he earned honours including Premier prix Harmony, Counterpoint, and Deuxième prix bassoon in 1949.
Pierre Mercure, né à Montréal le 21 février 1927, et mort accidentellement près d'Avallon , le 29 janvier 1966, est un compositeur, réalisateur de télévision, bassoniste, administrateur québécois et une figure de proue de la musique actuelle.
Pierre Mercure (1927-1966: Triptyque (1959)Toronto Symphony Orchestra, Walter Susskind, conductor. (February 7, 1961)The NAC Canadian Orchestral Composers we...
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Feb 7, 2006 · Composer, TV producer, bassoonist, administrator, b Montreal 21 Feb 1927, d in an accident near Avallon, France, 29 Jan 1966; premier prix harmony, counterpoint, deuxième prix bassoon (CMM) 1949.
Jun 11, 2008 · Pierre Mercure, composer, producer, bassoonist, administrator (b at Montréal 21 Feb 1927; d accidentally near Avallon, France 29 Jan 1966). Mercure, always seeking a new, multimedia language, learned French music and became an orchestrator with Claude CHAMPAGNE.
Pierre Mercure (1927 - 1966) “On that day (January 27, 1966) not only did an automobile accident, in France, bring untimely death to a brilliant musician, but it also robbed Canada of one of its most inquisitive and volatile creative personalities.
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Oct 25, 2016 · Pierre Mercure (21 February 1927, Montreal – 29 January 1966, Avallon, France) was a Canadian composer, TV producer, bassoonist, and administrator.
