Calixa-Lavallée Award

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The Calixa-Lavallée Award (in French: Prix Calixa-Lavallée) is a music award created in 1959. It is granted by the Saint-Jean-Baptiste Society of Montreal (SSJBM) to a Quebecer having distinguished himself or herself in the field of music. It was named after musician Calixa Lavallée, composer of the Canadian national anthem, "O Canada".

[edit] Laureates

• 1959: Léopold Simoneau
• 1959: Pierrette Alarie
• 1960: Jacques Beaudry
• 1961: Françoise Aubut-Pratte
• 1962: Jean Papineau-Couture
• 1963: Gilles Lefebvre
• 1964: Victor Bouchard and Renée Morisset
• 1965: Louis Quilico
• 1966: Gilles Vigneault
• 1967: Joseph Rouleau
• 1968: Gilles Tremblay
• 1969: Roger Matton
• 1970: Clermont Pépin
• 1971: Colette Boky
• 1972: Claire Gagnier
• 1973: Gaston Germain
• 1974: Pauline Julien
• 1975: Félix Leclerc
• 1976: Jean Carignan
• 1977: Lionel Daunais
• 1979: Monique Leyrac
• 1980: Serge Garant
• 1981: Kenneth Gilbert
• 1982: Marie-Thérèse Paquin
• 1983: Gilles Potvin
• 1985: Maryvonne Kendergi
• 1987: Yvonne Hubert
• 1988: Jean Cousineau
• 1989: Bernard Lagacé
• 1990: Otto Joachim
• 1991: Louise André
• 1993: Père Fernand Lindsay
• 1996: Angèle Dubeau
• 2002: Charlie Biddle