Calixte Duguay Explained

Calixte Duguay, (born July 15, 1939) is a multi-disciplinarian Canadian artist born in Ste-Marie-St-Raphaël, on Lamèque Island.

In 2009, he was made a Member of the Order of Canada "for the impact he has had on the Acadian and Canadian music scene as a writer, composer and singer".^[1]

In 2010 he was awarded the Lieutenant-Governor's Award for High Achievement in the Arts for his music.^[2] In 2012, he was made a member of the Order of New Brunswick.^[3]

Discography

• Les aboiteaux
• Louis Mailloux (first production – 1979)
• Retour à Richibouctou
• Rien que pour toi
• Les couleurs de ma vie
• De terre et d'eau
• Louis Mailloux (new production, 1993)

Bibliography

• Odette Castonguay, Calixte Duguay : aussi longtemps que je vivrai, Tracadie-Sheila: Grande Marée, 2006, .
• Calixte Duguay, Alentour de l'île et de l'eau, Éditions du kapociré, 1996.
• Calixte Duguay et Jules Boudreau, Louis Mailloux, Éditions d'Acadie, 1994.

Notes and References

1. Web site: Governor General Announces 57 New Appointments to the Order of Canada. Office of the Secretary to the Governor General. 2009-12-30. December 30, 2009.
2. Web site: 2014 LGA Winners. artsnb. 30 January 2015. https://web.archive.org/web/20150130222341/http://artsnb.ca/site/en/awards/2014-lga-winners/. 30 January 2015. dead.
3. Web site: 2012 Order of New Brunswick recipients.