• Deceased
• Montréal, Quebec, Canada

Order of Canada

• Companion of the Order of Canada

  • Awarded on: April 22, 1993
  • Invested on: February 16, 1994

  This renowned composer is highly regarded for the quality of his work and for his contribution as spokesperson for major music societies. He has also distinguished himself as a professor and as dean of the music faculty at the University of Montréal and has received many awards. This is a promotion within the Order.

• Officer of the Order of Canada

  • Awarded on: December 20, 1968
  • Invested on: April 08, 1969

  Composer, professor, dean of the faculty of music of the Université de Montréal. For his contribution to the promotion of Canadian music through his involvement in various music organizations.