Emmanuëlle Explained

Emmanuëlle
Birth Name:Ginette Filion
Birth Date:1942 10, df=y
Birth Place:Montreal, Quebec, Canada
Death Place:Saint-Jérôme, Quebec, Canada
Occupation:Singer
Education:École de musique Vincent-d'Indy

Ginette Filion (18 October 1942 – 3 March 2024), better known by her stage name Emmanuëlle, was a Canadian singer.[1]

Biography

Born in Montreal on 18 October 1942, Emmanuëlle studied at the École de musique Vincent-d'Indy with the aim of being a classical singer. However, a 1972 meeting with lyricist Luc Plamondon changed her perspective. She was under contract with Capitol Records from 1972 to 1973, SOL7 Records from 1973 to 1977, Disques Solo from 1978 to 1979, and Disques Mérite from 1993 to 2004.

Emmanuëlle was also the official spokesperson for La Baie in the 1970s.[2]

Emmanuëlle died in Saint-Jerome, Quebec from Alzheimer's disease on 3 March 2024, at the age of 81.[3] [4]

Discography

Albums

Compilations

Notes and References

  1. News: 14 March 2024. La chanteuse Emmanuëlle n’est plus. French. Ici Radio-Canada Télé. 17 March 2024.
  2. News: Sylvian. Jean-Paul. 6 November 2012. 18 500 billets vendus pour nos « idoles ». dead. https://web.archive.org/web/20160311040509/http://www.lametropole.com/blog/jean-paul-sylvain/18-500-billets-vendus-pour-nos-idoles. 11 March 2016. French. La Metropole. 17 March 2024.
  3. Web site: Singer Emmanuëlle left an indelible mark on popular song in Quebec. Duhamel. Frédérik-Xavier. The Globe and Mail. 1 April 2024. 16 April 2024.
  4. News: Girard. Mario. 14 March 2024. La chanteuse Emmanuëlle n’est plus. French. La Presse. 17 March 2024.