Albertine Morin-Labrecque

Albertine Morin-Labrecque, born on June eighth, eighteen eighty-six, was a multifaceted Canadian artist renowned for her contributions as a pianist, soprano, composer, and music educator. Her diverse talents allowed her to excel in various musical domains, making her a prominent figure in the Canadian arts scene.

Throughout her illustrious career, Morin-Labrecque composed an impressive array of works, including four ballets, two comic operas, and the unique Chinese opera Pas-chu. Additionally, she created two concertos for two pianos, the evocative symphonic poem Le Matin, and numerous other symphonic pieces, showcasing her versatility and creativity.

Her compositions have been published by various companies, reflecting her significant impact on the music community. In recognition of her contributions, a square and a street in Montreal were named in her honor in nineteen eighty-four, ensuring her legacy continues to inspire future generations.