Robert Talbot (conductor), Date of Birth, Place of Birth, Date of Death
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Canadian conductor, violinist and composer
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Place of Birth: Montmagny, Quebec, Canada
About Robert Talbot (conductor)
- Jean Robert Talbot (2 December 1893 – 24 August 1954) was a Canadian conductor, violinist, violist, composer, and music educator.
- For more than 25 years he was the conductor of the Société symphonique de Québec (now the Quebec Symphony Orchestra).
- A member of the Société française de musicologie, the International Musicological Society, the Musical Association of London, and the Diocesan Commission for Sacred Music, he was the author of several books on music theory.
- He also contributed music articles to a variety of periodicals.
- His compositional output includes one symphony, a string quartet, several songs, many pieces for solo organ, the oratorio Évangéline, the opera Celle qui voit, and several other orchestral works.
- Many of his manuscripts, writings, and personal papers are part of the collection at library of the Université Laval.
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