Who created French Canadian music?
Who created French Canadian music?
The first French instrumental ensemble of any size to appear in Canada was the Band of the Garde républicaine de Paris in 1904. In 1919 the Orchestre de la Société des concerts du Cons de Paris, conducted by André Messager, gave two concerts in Montreal.
Which Canadian singer has sold the most albums?
Celine Dion
The top-selling Canadian artist (by album sales in Canada) during the 20-year “Nielsen Music Canada era,” is, not surprisingly, Celine Dion when tallying up all her physical and digital sales for the Top Overall Artist chart.
Who are some of the most famous Canadian musicians?
Only notable individuals appear here; bands are listed at List of bands from Canada . Régine Chassagne – member of Arcade Fire. Jeon So-mi – singer-songwriter, former member of I.O.I Toomey, Kathleen M., and Stephen Charles Willis. Musicians in Canada: a Bio-bibliographical Finding List. Ottawa, Ont.: Canadian Association of Music Libraries, 1981.
What are the top 10 Montreal music groups?
List of Montreal music groups 1 A-Trak 2 Adam and the Amethysts 3 Adventure Club 4 The Agonist 5 AIDS Wolf 6 Alaclair Ensemble 7 All Systems Go! 8 April Wine 9 Arcade Fire 10 Asexuals
Who are some famous people from Montreal?
List of people from Montreal 1 A. Melissa Sue Anderson; American-Canadian actress. 2 B. Yannick Bisson – actor known for playing Det. Murdoch in Murdoch Mysteries and Jack in Sue Thomas: F.B. Eye 3 C 4 D 5 E. Ken Evoy – founder of Sitesell; creator of SiteBuildIt! 6 F 7 G 8 H 9 I 10 J
Is Montreal the new hotbed for music worldwide?
Montreal has been called the new hotbed for music worldwide by Rolling Stone magazine. The magazine also listed a song by the new indie rock group The Stills, “Still in Love”, as one of the top songs of 2003. Recently Arcade Fire sold half a million copies of Funeral and were awarded a Grammy nomination for best alternative album.