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Conservatoire national supérieur de musique et de danse.
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Bernard Jean
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Career
He has held principal oboist positions with several important Canadian orchestras, including the Quebec Symphony Orchestra and the Montreal Symphony Orchestra. In 1972 he co-founded the Quebec Woodwind Quintet. A group he played and recorded with for the next 15 years.
In 1987 he founded the Street Louis de France Ensemble, a group which he has conducted and recorded works by Caplet, Constant, Milhaud, and Patch.
He has also performed as a soloist with the National Arts Centre Orchestra among other notable ensembles. A graduate of the Conservatoire de Paris and the Conservatoire de musique du Québec à Québec, he has taught on the music faculties of Laval University (1972-1975) and Conservatoire de musique du Québec à Montréal (1975-present).
