Browse "Arts & Culture"

Displaying 4276-4290 of 5925 results
  • Article

    Norman Symonds

    Norman Alec Symonds, composer, clarinetist, saxophonist (born 23 December 1920 near Nelson, BC; died 21 August 1998 in Toronto, ON).

    "https://development.thecanadianencyclopedia.ca/images/tce_placeholder.jpg?v=e9dca980c9bdb3aa11e832e7ea94f5d9" // resources/views/front/categories/view.blade.php
    
    https://development.thecanadianencyclopedia.ca/images/tce_placeholder.jpg?v=e9dca980c9bdb3aa11e832e7ea94f5d9 Norman Symonds
  • Article

    Norman Symonds

    Symonds, Norman (Alec). Composer, clarinetist, saxophonist, b near Nelson, BC, 23 Dec 1920, d Toronto 21 Aug 1998. Raised in Victoria, BC, Symonds began playing clarinet in his teens.

    "https://development.thecanadianencyclopedia.ca/images/tce_placeholder.jpg?v=e9dca980c9bdb3aa11e832e7ea94f5d9" // resources/views/front/categories/view.blade.php
    
    https://development.thecanadianencyclopedia.ca/images/tce_placeholder.jpg?v=e9dca980c9bdb3aa11e832e7ea94f5d9 Norman Symonds
  • Article

    Norman Wilks

    Norman Wilks. Pianist, teacher, administrator, b Birchington, Kent, England, 9 Jun 1885, d Toronto 20 Nov 1944. As a boy he won a singing scholarship for the Duke of Newcastle Choir.

    "https://development.thecanadianencyclopedia.ca/images/tce_placeholder.jpg?v=e9dca980c9bdb3aa11e832e7ea94f5d9" // resources/views/front/categories/view.blade.php
    
    https://development.thecanadianencyclopedia.ca/images/tce_placeholder.jpg?v=e9dca980c9bdb3aa11e832e7ea94f5d9 Norman Wilks
  • Article

    Normand Chaurette

    Normand Chaurette, dramatist (b 9 July 1954 at Montréal). After postgraduate studies he taught linguistics at the collegiate level while writing drama criticism and scripts for radio. Since 1988 he has devoted himself exclusively to dramaturgy.

    "https://development.thecanadianencyclopedia.ca/images/tce_placeholder.jpg?v=e9dca980c9bdb3aa11e832e7ea94f5d9" // resources/views/front/categories/view.blade.php
    
    https://development.thecanadianencyclopedia.ca/images/tce_placeholder.jpg?v=e9dca980c9bdb3aa11e832e7ea94f5d9 Normand Chaurette
  • Article

    Normand Chouinard

    Normand Chouinard, actor (b at Québec City, 21 June 1948). After law studies at l'Université Laval, Normand Chouinard was called to the Bar in 1971, then took up theatre studies at the Conservatoire d'art dramatique de Québec and received his diploma in 1974.

    "https://development.thecanadianencyclopedia.ca/images/tce_placeholder.jpg?v=e9dca980c9bdb3aa11e832e7ea94f5d9" // resources/views/front/categories/view.blade.php
    
    https://development.thecanadianencyclopedia.ca/images/tce_placeholder.jpg?v=e9dca980c9bdb3aa11e832e7ea94f5d9 Normand Chouinard
  • Article

    Normand Hudon

    Normand Hudon, caricaturist, painter, fantasist (b at Montréal 5 June 1929, d at Montréal 8 Jan 1997).

    "https://development.thecanadianencyclopedia.ca/images/tce_placeholder.jpg?v=e9dca980c9bdb3aa11e832e7ea94f5d9" // resources/views/front/categories/view.blade.php
    
    https://development.thecanadianencyclopedia.ca/images/tce_placeholder.jpg?v=e9dca980c9bdb3aa11e832e7ea94f5d9 Normand Hudon
  • Article

    John Norris

    John Norris. Critic, editor, broadcaster, promoter, record producer, b West Clandon, Surrey, England, 9 Jan 1934; d Toronto 31 Jan 2010. While a clerk in London, he operated his first jazz club. Moving to Canada, he operated the Montreal Traditional Jazz Society 1956-7.

    "https://development.thecanadianencyclopedia.ca/images/tce_placeholder.jpg?v=e9dca980c9bdb3aa11e832e7ea94f5d9" // resources/views/front/categories/view.blade.php
    
    https://development.thecanadianencyclopedia.ca/images/tce_placeholder.jpg?v=e9dca980c9bdb3aa11e832e7ea94f5d9 John Norris
  • Article

    Northrop Frye

    Herman Northrop Frye, literary critic, university professor, editor (b at Sherbrooke, Qué 14 Jul 1912; d at Toronto 23 Jan 1991).

    "https://d2ttikhf7xbzbs.cloudfront.net/media/media/b92b7c2b-030a-4e8b-a2d8-11b69cff66a6.jpg" // resources/views/front/categories/view.blade.php
    
    https://d2ttikhf7xbzbs.cloudfront.net/media/media/b92b7c2b-030a-4e8b-a2d8-11b69cff66a6.jpg Northrop Frye
  • Article

    Nor'Wester

    Nor'Wester is a shortened version of North-Wester (variously spelled).

    "https://d2ttikhf7xbzbs.cloudfront.net/media/media/d98defdb-a170-4723-bafb-23ba5d5bf8dd.jpg" // resources/views/front/categories/view.blade.php
    
    https://d2ttikhf7xbzbs.cloudfront.net/media/media/d98defdb-a170-4723-bafb-23ba5d5bf8dd.jpg Nor'Wester
  • Article

    Nuance

    Nuance. Quebec rock group from the Ottawa valley region founded in 1975. It was in 1983, when the singer Sandra Dorion (b Gatineau, Que, 9 Feb 1963) joined the group that Nuance started to become well-known.

    "https://development.thecanadianencyclopedia.ca/images/tce_placeholder.jpg?v=e9dca980c9bdb3aa11e832e7ea94f5d9" // resources/views/front/categories/view.blade.php
    
    https://development.thecanadianencyclopedia.ca/images/tce_placeholder.jpg?v=e9dca980c9bdb3aa11e832e7ea94f5d9 Nuance
  • Article

    Octave Chatillon

    Octave Chatillon. Violinist, pianist, organist, composer, playwright, b Quebec City 12 Apr 1831, d Nicolet, near Trois-Rivières, Que, 18 Jan 1906. He took his academic studies at the Séminaire de Québec while also studying music, probably with Antoine Dessane.

    "https://development.thecanadianencyclopedia.ca/images/tce_placeholder.jpg?v=e9dca980c9bdb3aa11e832e7ea94f5d9" // resources/views/front/categories/view.blade.php
    
    https://development.thecanadianencyclopedia.ca/images/tce_placeholder.jpg?v=e9dca980c9bdb3aa11e832e7ea94f5d9 Octave Chatillon
  • Article

    Octave Crémazie

    Octave Crémazie, baptized Claude-Joseph-Olivier, poet, bookseller (b at Québec, Lower Canada 16 Apr 1827; d at Le Havre, France 16 Jan 1879).

    "https://development.thecanadianencyclopedia.ca/images/tce_placeholder.jpg?v=e9dca980c9bdb3aa11e832e7ea94f5d9" // resources/views/front/categories/view.blade.php
    
    https://development.thecanadianencyclopedia.ca/images/tce_placeholder.jpg?v=e9dca980c9bdb3aa11e832e7ea94f5d9 Octave Crémazie
  • Article

    Octave-Henri Julien

    Octave-Henri Julien, painter, illustrator (born on 14 May 1852 in Quebec City, QC; died 17 Sept 1908 in Montreal). During his lifetime, he was widely renowned in Québec, Canada and France.

    "https://d2ttikhf7xbzbs.cloudfront.net/media/media/deda9fcb-80e0-4c28-8938-45ac7464574f.jpg" // resources/views/front/categories/view.blade.php
    
    https://d2ttikhf7xbzbs.cloudfront.net/media/media/deda9fcb-80e0-4c28-8938-45ac7464574f.jpg Octave-Henri Julien
  • Article

    Odds

    Odds, a Vancouver rock group formed in November 1987 by Craig Northey (guitar, vocals), Steven Drake (guitar, vocals), Doug Elliot (bass) and Paul Brennan (drums).

    "https://development.thecanadianencyclopedia.ca/images/tce_placeholder.jpg?v=e9dca980c9bdb3aa11e832e7ea94f5d9" // resources/views/front/categories/view.blade.php
    
    https://development.thecanadianencyclopedia.ca/images/tce_placeholder.jpg?v=e9dca980c9bdb3aa11e832e7ea94f5d9 Odds
  • Article

    Odette Beaupré

    Odette Beaupré. Mezzo-soprano, b Rivière-du-Loup, Que, 5 Apr 1952. After studies at the CMQ with Marguerite Pâquet, Rolande Dion, and Janine Lachance, she had further training with Marlena Malas and Bonne Hamilton.

    "https://development.thecanadianencyclopedia.ca/images/tce_placeholder.jpg?v=e9dca980c9bdb3aa11e832e7ea94f5d9" // resources/views/front/categories/view.blade.php
    
    https://development.thecanadianencyclopedia.ca/images/tce_placeholder.jpg?v=e9dca980c9bdb3aa11e832e7ea94f5d9 Odette Beaupré