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Léopold Simoneau

Canadian opera singer (1916-2006) · Canada · On the map · Musicians · Died at 90

Léopold Simoneau, was a French-Canadian lyric tenor, one of the outstanding Mozarteans of his time. In 1959 he became the first recipient of the Calixa-Lavallée Award.

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Awards

Knight of the National Order of Quebec1997
Governor General's Performing Arts Award1992
Companion of the Order of Canada
Honorary Doctorate at the Laval University
Honorary doctor of the University of Ottawa
Officer of Arts and Letters
Calixa-Lavallée Award

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Country
Canada
Category
Musicians
Type
Singer / Musician
Status
Deceased
Dates
Lived 1916 to 2006 · aged 90

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