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Joseph Louis Wilfrid Pelletier (sometimes spelled Wilfred), CC, CMG (20 June 1896 – 9 April 1982) was a Canadian conductor, pianist, composer, and arts administrator. He was instrumental in establishing the Montreal Symphony Orchestra, serving as the orchestra's first artistic director and conductor from 1935 to 1941. He had a long and fruitful partnership with the Metropolitan Opera in New York City that began with his appointment as a rehearsal accompanist in 1917; ultimately working there as one of the company's conductors in mainly the French opera repertoire from 1929 to 1950. From 1951 to 1966 he was the principal conductor of the Orchestre Symphonique de Québec. He was also a featured conductor for a number of RCA Victor recordings, including an acclaimed reading of Gabriel Fauré's

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  • Wilfrid Pelletier (ca)
  • Wilfrid Pelletier (de)
  • Wilfrid Pelletier (es)
  • Wilfrid Pelletier (fr)
  • Wilfrid Pelletier (it)
  • Пеллетье, Вильфрид (ru)
  • Wilfrid Pelletier (en)
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  • Joseph Louis Wilfrid Pelletier, CC (* 20. Juni 1896 in Montreal; † 9. April 1982 in New York) war ein kanadischer Dirigent und Pianist. (de)
  • Wilfrid Pelletier (né le 20 juin 1896 à Montréal au Québec - mort le 9 avril 1982 à (en) en Pennsylvanie à l'âge de 85 ans) est un pianiste puis un chef d'orchestre québécois. (fr)
  • Wilfrid Pelletier CC (Montréal, 20 giugno 1896 – Parigi, 9 aprile 1982) è stato un direttore d'orchestra e pianista canadese. (it)
  • Вильфри́д Пеллетье́ (фр. Joseph Louis Wilfrid Pelletier; 20 июня 1896, Монреаль — 9 апреля 1982, Нью-Йорк) — канадский дирижёр и музыкальный педагог. (ru)
  • Wilfrid Pelletier (Mont-real, 20 de juny de 1896 - Wayne (PA), 9 d'abril de 1982) fou pianista i després director d'orquestra de Quebec. Va ser director del repertori francès a la prestigiosa Metropolitan Opera de Nova York abans de convertir-se, el 1934, en el primer director artístic de la recentment creada Orquestra Simfònica de Montreal. Crea la "Symphonic Matinees" per a Joves i Concerts d'Estiu a l'aire lliure, dues tradicions que encara existeixen avui. També és el quart director musical de la Simfonia d'Orquestra de Québec, on va romandre al càrrec des del 1951 fins al 1966. (ca)
  • Wilfrid Pelletier (20 de junio de 1896 - 9 de abril de 1982) era un director de orquesta y pianista canadiense. Con frecuencia, dirigió en el Metropolitan Opera y fue un director que destacó en numerosas grabaciones de RCA Victor, incluyendo el Réquiem de Gabriel Fauré. Dirigió los estrenos en EE. UU. de Le Coq d'Or de Rimski-Kórsakov y de Mârouf, savetier du Caire, obra de Henri Rabaud. En 1938, Pelletier apareció en la conocida película de Paramount The Big Broadcast of 1938 mientras dirigía a la soprano noruega Kirsten Flagstad en Brunhilde's Battle Cry de La valquiria Richard Wagner. (es)
  • Joseph Louis Wilfrid Pelletier (sometimes spelled Wilfred), CC, CMG (20 June 1896 – 9 April 1982) was a Canadian conductor, pianist, composer, and arts administrator. He was instrumental in establishing the Montreal Symphony Orchestra, serving as the orchestra's first artistic director and conductor from 1935 to 1941. He had a long and fruitful partnership with the Metropolitan Opera in New York City that began with his appointment as a rehearsal accompanist in 1917; ultimately working there as one of the company's conductors in mainly the French opera repertoire from 1929 to 1950. From 1951 to 1966 he was the principal conductor of the Orchestre Symphonique de Québec. He was also a featured conductor for a number of RCA Victor recordings, including an acclaimed reading of Gabriel Fauré's (en)
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