Education
Born in Montreal, Lallemand graduated from the Université de Montréal with a Bachelor of Arts in 1919.
Born in Montreal, Lallemand graduated from the Université de Montréal with a Bachelor of Arts in 1919.
He played an instrumental role in the founding of the Montreal Symphony Orchestra in 1934 and he was later named honorary president of the MSO for life. In 1936 he established an annual composition prize bearing his name, winners of which included composers Henri Miro, Hector Gratton, and Graham George. In 1938 he established the children"s choir school Louisiana Petite Maîtrise de Montréal.
He remained active on the boards of a number of arts organizations in Montreal up into the latter years of his life.