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Louis-Honoré Fréchette

Louis-Honoré Fréchette (French pronunciation: [lwi ɔnɔʁe fʁeʃɛt]; November 16, 1839 – May 31, 1908) was a Canadian poet, politician, playwright and short story writer. For his prose, he would be the first Quebecois to receive the Prix Montyon from the Académie française, and the first Canadian to receive any honor from a European nation.

Birth and Death Data: Born Lévis (city in Quebec, Canada), Died May 31, 1908 (Montreal (largest city in Quebec, Canada) )

Date Range of DAHR Recordings: 1916

Roles Represented in DAHR: lyricist

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Recordings

Company Matrix No. Size First Recording Date Title Primary Performer Description Role Audio
Edison 4575 10-in. 3/10/1916 O Canada! Mon pays, mes amours! Orphée Langevin Male vocal solo, with orchestra lyricist  

Citation

Discography of American Historical Recordings, s.v. "Fréchette, Louis-Honoré," accessed December 24, 2025, http://adp.library.ucsb.edu/names/101968.

Fréchette, Louis-Honoré. (2025). In Discography of American Historical Recordings. Retrieved December 24, 2025, from http://adp.library.ucsb.edu/names/101968.

"Fréchette, Louis-Honoré." Discography of American Historical Recordings. UC Santa Barbara Library, 2025. Web. 24 December 2025.

DAHR Persistent Identifier

URI: http://adp.library.ucsb.edu/names/101968

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