Alain Lefèvre
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Alain Lefèvre, CQ
National Order of Quebec
The National Order of Quebec, termed officially in French as l'Ordre national du Québec, and in English abbreviation as the Order of Quebec, is a civilian honour for merit in the Canadian province of Quebec...

 (July 23, 1962 in Poitiers, France -) is a Quebec
Quebec
Quebec or is a province in east-central Canada. It is the only Canadian province with a predominantly French-speaking population and the only one whose sole official language is French at the provincial level....

ois pianist
Pianist
A pianist is a musician who plays the piano. A professional pianist can perform solo pieces, play with an ensemble or orchestra, or accompany one or more singers, solo instrumentalists, or other performers.-Choice of genres:...

 and composer
Composer
A composer is a person who creates music, either by musical notation or oral tradition, for interpretation and performance, or through direct manipulation of sonic material through electronic media...

. He is one of the Québécois pianists who have sold the greatest number of musical recordings.

In 2009, he was made a Knight of the National Order of Quebec
National Order of Quebec
The National Order of Quebec, termed officially in French as l'Ordre national du Québec, and in English abbreviation as the Order of Quebec, is a civilian honour for merit in the Canadian province of Quebec...

.

Discography

  • Franck, Lekeu, Mathieu (with his brother David Lefèvre)
  • Concerto no 4 from André Mathieu Tucson Symphony Orchestra with Alain Lefevre 2008
  • Klavierstucke/Etudes-Tableaux Shubert Rachmaninov 2008
  • Effusions Diane Dufresne with Alain Lefevre 2007
  • Fidèles Insomnies (Blissfully Sleepless) (March 16, 2006)
  • Rhapsodies
  • Hommage à André Mathieu: solo piano works
  • Concerto de Québec by André Mathieu
    André Mathieu
    André Mathieu was a Québécois pianist and composer. Mathieu was born in Montreal, Quebec on February 18, 1929, in the parish of Saint-Jacques-le-Majeur.-Biography:...

    ; Warsaw Concerto by Addinsell; Concerto in F by Gershwin
  • Transcriptions de Liszt, Bach, Wagner
  • Rachmaninov & Moussorgsky
  • Carnet de notes
  • Mozart
  • Lylatov
  • Cadenza
  • Corigliano

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