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Jean FERRAT

Thu, 04 Mar 2010 08:46:00 +0100

On the 13th of this month French singer-songwriter Jean FERRAT (1930-2010), died at the age of 79.

Watch Ferrat performing his world famous La montagne

Overview of editions of Jean FERRAT's compositions in our sheet music catalogue.

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† Composers who died in 2010
† Composers who died in 2009

This month's contest

Mon, 01 Mar 2010 09:16:00 +0100

Every month the library staff chooses a musical fragment for you to identify.

We present our contest for March with a somewhat cryptic description: 'With this song the river became famous'.
Name title of the song, title of the work this song is part of and the name of the composer.

Click here for more information.

We congratulate Marianne van Rijn for being the winner of the February contest.
The correct answer: My funny Valentine by Richard Rodgers and Lorenz Hart.

Contests 2010

Mon, 01 Mar 2010 09:06:00 +0100

2/2010

Mon, 01 Mar 2010 08:01:00 +0100

Canadian composer Jacques HÉTU dies

Thu, 11 Feb 2010 11:42:00 +0100

One of Canada's foremost composers, Jacques Hétu died at the age of 71.