Renée Morisset
Renée Morisset, (June 13, 1928 – May 3, 2009) was a Canadian pianist. She and her husband, Victor Bouchard, were one of the foremost piano duos in Canadian classical music.
Also recorded as Renee Morisset
Renée Morisset
- Name
- Renée Morisset
- Born
- 13 June 1928
- Birthplace
- St-Damien-de-Bellechasse, near Quebec City, Quebec
- Died
- 3 May 2009,
- Place of death
- Quebec City
- Nationality
- Canada
- Occupation
- pianist · musician
- Fields
- classical music
- Teachers
- Henri Gagnon · Antoine Reboulot
- Honours
- Officer of the Order of Canada · Knight of the National Order of Quebec · Calixa-Lavallée Award
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Renée Morisset, (June 13, 1928 – May 3, 2009) was a Canadian pianist. She and her husband, Victor Bouchard, were one of the foremost piano duos in Canadian classical music.
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• Name — Renée Morisset • Born — 13 June 1928 • Birthplace — St-Damien-de-Bellechasse, near Quebec City, Quebec • Died — 3 May 2009, • Place of death — Quebec City • Instrument — Piano • Genre — classical music • Years Active — 1952—2003
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Renée Morisset is recorded with the gender female. Institutional cataloguing adds that renée Morisset is recorded with the occupation musician. Born on 13 June 1928. Institutional cataloguing adds that renée Morisset is recorded with the occupation pianist. It is also recorded that renée Morisset died on 3 May 2009. Recorded as a citizen of Canada. The register further records that renée Morisset is classed in the genre classical music.
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Renée Morisset was born at Saint-Damien-de-Buckland.
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Renée Morisset died at Quebec.
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Saint-Damien-de-Buckland.
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Morisset was a pupil of Georges-Émile Tanguay. In 1964, she and her husband were awarded the Prix Calixa-Lavallée. In 1981, she and her husband were made Members of the Order of Canada in recognition of having "contributed to" Canada's "musical life by attracting attention to the works of Canadian composers - works that were composed especially for them - and through their participation in various cultural organizations". In 1985, they were promoted to Officers. In 1994, they were made Knights of the National Order of Quebec.
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