The music for "O Canada", the national anthem of Canada, was composed by Calixa Lavallee.
Yes, Calixa Lavallée was a Canadian composer and conductor who primarily spoke French. He is best known for composing the music for the Canadian national anthem, "O Canada."
Calixa Lavallée, the Canadian composer best known for composing "O Canada," had six children. He married Émilie Fortier in 1865, and together they raised their family in the United States. Lavallée's legacy continues through his contributions to Canadian music and culture.
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Michael Lavallee's birth name is Michael Donald LaVallee.
Calixa Lavallée was born on December 28, 1842.
Calixa Lavallée was born on December 28, 1842.
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Michael Lavallee is 5' 10".
Calixa Lavallee composed the melody; Sir Adolphe Basil Routhier wrote the original French lyrics; and Robert Stanley Weir wrote separate English lyrics (subsequently altered in part).Sir Adolphe-Basile Routhier and Robert Stanley Wier.
Calixa Lavallée died on January 21, 1891 at the age of 48.
Calixa Lavallée died on January 21, 1891 at the age of 48.