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Bio of composers > PAPINEAU-COUTURE, Jean
Born
in Montreal 1916, Jean Papineau-Couture
received his training in that city and later
at the New England Conservatory in Boston. He
also studied for several years with Nadia Boulanger
in the US. Combining his career as a composer
with important posts as a teacher, he taught
20 years at the Université de Montréal
and he was for five years Dean of the Faculty
of Music at the same university. His output
comprises a nearly complete range of genres,
from solo instrument to large orchestra. On
the whole however, his works display a preference
for various groups of chamber music.
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