Composer
Jeanne Landry
Canadian composer and pianist (1922–2011)
1922–2011
19 works in the index
- Born
- 1922
- Died
- 2011
- Birthplace
- Ottawa
- Place of death
- Montreal
- Citizenship / historical state
- Canada
- Period (estimated from birth year)
- Contemporary
Biography
Jeanne Landry (May 3, 1922 – August 2, 2011) was a Canadian composer, pianist and teacher who taught counterpoint and harmony at the Faculty of Music at Université Laval from 1951 to 1983. She began as a solo pianist in 1940 and was named the 1946 winner of the Prix d'Europe grant. Landry gave public recitals, appeared on CBC Radio and was an accompanist for various composers and instrumentalists and singers in concert, radio and television. She retired from teaching in 1983, and devoted her time to composition and writing free-form poems.
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Life and musical career
- Occupations
- composer; pianist; university teacher
- Education
- École de musique Vincent-d'Indy
- Teachers
- Jean Dansereau; Claude Champagne; Yves Nat; Nadia Boulanger; Noël Gallon
- Career institutions / employers
- Laval University
- Instruments played
- piano
- VIAF ID
- 92821761
- ISNI
- 0000000073762832
- GND ID
- 129452017
- Library of Congress ID
- no00003698
- MusicBrainz ID
- 3389e954-1ada-45fe-bc8c-beaa98e85899
Recorded in Wikidata. Affiliations may refer to earlier stages of the composer's career.
In this catalogue
- Common listed instruments
- Organ, Viola, Piano, violin
- Works with composition dates
- 0 of 19
These details describe the indexed sheet music, including arrangements.
Catalogue
Works
Years are composition dates where known. Instruments describe editions in our catalogue and may include arrangements. A dash means the detail is not recorded.
| Work | Year composed | Catalogue / opus | Key in title | Listed instruments | Genre | Editions |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mort d'un artiste | — | — | — | — | — | 1 |
| Trois poemes | — | — | — | Viola | — | 1 |
| Theme et variations | — | — | — | — | — | 1 |
| Pour memoire de coeurps | — | — | — | — | — | 1 |
| Le feu et la cendre | — | — | — | — | — | 1 |
| Amour comme un oiseau captif | — | — | — | — | — | 1 |
| Quatuor | — | — | — | Piano, violin, Viola | — | 1 |
| Sonate romantique | — | — | — | — | — | 1 |
| Paysages de Charlevoix | — | — | — | — | — | 1 |
| Correspondances | — | — | — | — | — | 1 |
| Belles | — | — | — | — | — | 1 |
| Naufrages | — | — | — | — | — | 1 |
| Complainte de l'homme venu d'ailleurs | — | — | — | — | — | 1 |
| Corps de lumiere | — | — | — | — | — | 1 |
| Trois pieces pour violoncelle et piano | — | — | — | — | — | 1 |
| Hymne a la Trinite | — | — | — | — | — | 1 |
| Hesychia Divertissement | — | — | — | Organ | — | 1 |
| Et le Verbe s'est fait chair | — | — | — | Organ | — | 1 |
| Orah | — | — | — | Organ | — | 1 |
Biographical record: Wikidata, matched on name and checked against dates held in the catalogue. The period label is an estimate from birth year. Authority record: VIAF 92821761.