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Gilles Potvin

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and he translated the singer's autobiography into the French language (published 1972). For many years he wrote program notes for the
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in a variety of roles, including record librarian, music consultant, producer, and head of music production for
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Potvin was the recipient of numerous awards and honors. In 1983 he was awarded the
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collection compiled by the CBC. In 1949 founded the
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Index


CM
MSRC
music critic
music historian
Montreal
Le Devoir
La Presse
The Canada Music Book
Jeunesses musicales du Canada
fr
Helmut Kallmann
The Encyclopedia of Music in Canada
soprano
Emma Albani
Montreal Symphony Orchestra
Canadian Broadcasting Corporation
Radio Canada International
Minute Opera
chamber operas
Calixa-Lavallée Award
Royal Society of Canada
Order of Canada
Canadian Music Council Medal
Canadian Music Centre



"Gilles Potvin"
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