Fernand Lindsay
Appearance
Father Fernand Lindsay, CM, CQ (often known simply as Father Lindsay, Template:Lang-fr) (May 11, 1929 – March 17, 2009) was a Canadian churchman, educator, organist and festival director. He founded the Lanaudière International Music Festival a major classical music festival, and was awarded the Order of Canada and National Order of Quebec, as well as the Calixa-Lavallée and Lescarbot Awards.
References
- Obituary in Le Devoir (in French)
- Obituary from the SRC (in French)
- Obituary from the CBC
- Obituary from La Presse (in French)
- Profile on the website of the National Order of Quebec (in French)
- "Fernand Lindsay - Bringing Live Classical Greats to Thousands", La Scena Musicale
- "Lindsay, Fernand", Encyclopedia of Music in Canada
Categories:
- 1929 births
- 2009 deaths
- Canadian organists
- Male organists
- Canadian educators
- Knights of the National Order of Quebec
- Members of Christian religious orders
- Members of the Order of Canada
- Musicians from Quebec
- People from Bas-Saint-Laurent
- 20th-century Canadian musicians
- 20th-century male musicians
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