Adrienne Roy-Vilandré
Quebecois soprano and folklorist / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
This article is about the Quebecois soprano and folklorist. For the American comic book colorist, see Adrienne Roy.
Adrienne Roy-Vilandré was a soprano and folklorist from Quebec. She gave hundreds of performances in the province, frequently participated in radio broadcasts, and, using the pen name Francine, contributed articles to French-language newspapers and magazines. In addition to French-Canadian folk songs, her performances often included works in Mohawk and other Native Indian languages.
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Adrienne Roy-Vilandré | |
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Born | (1893-02-13)February 13, 1893 Lévis, Quebec, Canada |
Died | October 23, 1978(1978-10-23) (aged 85) Montreal, Quebec, Canada |
Nationality | Canadian |
Other names | Yohadio |
Occupation(s) | singer, folklorist |
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