Person · Open Library
- Born
- 1938
- Works
- 11
Top works
- Quatre miniatures
- Quatuor à cordes no 2 opus 50
- Concerto pour clarinette
- Petite suite
- Antinomie : pour orchestre de chambre
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- Listeners
- 670
- Total plays
- 3,158
Tags
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Jacques Hétu (August 8, 1938 – February 9, 2010) was a Canadian composer and music educator from Trois-Rivières, Quebec. He was nominated for a 1989 Juno Award in the Best Classical Composition category. In 1989, he was made a Fellow of the Royal Society of Canada and in 2001 he was made an Officer of the Order of Canada. Hétu began his professional training at the University of Ottawa where he was a pupil of Jules Martel from 1955-1956. He <a href="https://www.last.fm/music/Jacques+H%C3%A9tu">
Wikidata facts
- Instance of
- human
- Given name
- Jacques
- Gender
- male
- Citizenship
- Canada
- Place of birth
- Trois-Rivières
- Place of death
- Saint-Hippolyte
- Occupation
- university teacher
- Educated at
- University of Ottawa
- Employer
- Université du Québec à Montréal
- Languages spoken
- French
- Field of work
- musicology
- Genre
- symphony
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- cause of death
- lung cancer
- date of birth
- 1938-08-08
- date of death
- 2010-02-09
- manner of death
- natural causes
- member of
- Royal Society of Canada
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