Sounds Like History / Des histoires qui résonnent

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Sounds Like History is a podcast exploring the Virtual Gramophone collection from Library and Archives Canada. It is produced by Canada's History Society in both official languages.

Episodes

  1. 11/30/2017

    À l'ombre des lilas / Gloria ambrosien

    Dans cette émission, nous joignons Jean-Philippe Proulx de la Société Histoire Canada en discussion avec Joseph Trivers de la Bibliothèque et Archives Canada. Ils examinent deux anciens enregistrements canadiens: À l'ombre des lilas interprété par Georges Beauchemin avec accompagnement de piano; et Gloria ambrosien chanté par des moines à l'abbaye de Saint-Benoît-du-Lac

    21 min

  2. 11/01/2017

    Tell Me, Pretty Maiden / Drink To Me Only With Thine Eyes

    In this episode, Nancy Payne, editor of Kayak: Canada’s history magazine for kids, speaks with Maureen Nevins, Music Archivist at Library and Archives Canada, about a song from a wildly popular musical comedy, and a beloved British tune performed by one of Canada’s most famous ensembles.

    18 min

  3. 09/26/2017

    Tout le long / Qui te fait si sévère

    Tout le long / Qui te fait si sévère by Canada's History Society

    18 min

  4. 08/30/2017

    Songs For Little People / My Mother Bids Me Bind My Hair

    In this episode, Mark Reid, editor-in-chief of Canada’s History magazine, speaks with Rachelle Chiasson-Taylor, Music Historian and Archivist at Library and Archives Canada about an early recording of popular children’s songs and a Scottish folk song with an arrangement by Joseph Haydn, performed by a beloved Canadian singer.

    22 min

  5. 07/25/2017

    Isabeau s'y promène / Mitaine et chausson

    Isabeau s'y promène / Mitaine et chausson by Canada's History Society

    25 min

  6. 06/26/2017

    The Maple Leaf Forever / Solveig's Song

    In this episode, Nancy Payne, editor of Kayak: Canada’s history magazine for kids, speaks with Joseph Trivers, Music Acquisitions Librarian, about a song that at one time served as Canada’s unofficial national anthem, and a song from a Norwegian play sung by a celebrated Canadian soprano.

    20 min
  7. Ça va venir / Un Canadien errant

    12/06/2016

    Ça va venir / Un Canadien errant

    Dans cette émission, nous joignons Jean-Phillipe Proulx de la Société Histoire Canada en discussion avec Rachelle Chiasson-Taylor de Bibliothèque et Archives Canada. Ils examinent deux anciens enregistrements canadiens: Ça va venir, découragez-vous pas, interprétée par La Bolduc; et Un Canadien errant, interprétée par Eva Gauthier.

    22 min
  8. A Banjo Song / The Last Rose of Summer

    11/22/2016

    A Banjo Song / The Last Rose of Summer

    In this episode, Archivist Maureen Nevins and Canada's History Editor-in-Chief Mark Reid listen to two recordings that both feature displays of virtuosic talent on two very different stringed instruments: the banjo and the violin. "A Banjo Song" also includes a remarkable vocal performance, while "The Last Rose of Summer" from 1916 is the earliest recording to be featured on the podcast so far.

    14 min
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Sounds Like History is a podcast exploring the Virtual Gramophone collection from Library and Archives Canada. It is produced by Canada's History Society in both official languages.

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