Luc Plamondon
Luc Plamondon | |
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Born | Saint-Raymond, Quebec | March 2, 1942
Occupation(s) | Lyricist |
Luc Plamondon, OC, CQ (b. March 2, 1942 in Saint-Raymond, Quebec), is a French-Canadian lyricist[1] and music executive. He is best known for his work on the musicals Starmania and Notre-Dame de Paris.
He is the brother of Louis Plamondon, a long-serving member of the House of Commons of Canada.[2]
Plamondon has accepted honours from Canadian institutions and is also known as a francophone nationalist and Quebec sovereigntist. He is opposed to Internet music piracy.
See also[]
References[]
- ^ "Luc Plamondon". Encyclopedia of Music in Canada. Retrieved August 23, 2019.
- ^ Elizabeth Thompson, "Passion and Tears: Jean Sworn In", Montreal Gazette, 28 September 2005, A1.
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Categories:
- 1942 births
- Living people
- French Quebecers
- Songwriters from Quebec
- People from Saint-Raymond, Quebec
- Knights of the National Order of Quebec
- Officers of the Order of Canada
- Canadian musical theatre lyricists
- Canadian Music Hall of Fame inductees
- Best Original Song Genie and Canadian Screen Award winners
- Musicians from Quebec
- Governor General's Performing Arts Award winners