Composers & Composition Resources

Individual Composers

The Glenn Gould Archive (National Library of Canada) / Le fonds d'archives Glenn Gould (Bibliothèque nationale du Canada): The Glenn Gould Archive is a virtual exhibition and much more, including two chronologies of Gould's life, one brief and one more comprehensive, separate databases of the documents and audiovisual recordings in the National Library of Canada's Glenn Gould Papers, research tools such as a Gould reading list, selections of writings by and about Gould, works of visual art and poetry inspired by him, an electronic discussion list devoted to discussion about Gould, and links to other Gould-related internet sites.
Le fonds d'archives Glenn Gould est une exposition virtuelle et beacoup plus, soit deux chronologies de sa vie, une brève et une plus complète de sa vie, deux bases de données qui donnent accès aux documents et aux enregistrements audio-visuels du fonds Glenn Gould à la Bibliothèque nationale du Canada, des outils de recherche tels une liste de lecture sur Gould, des écrits choisis sur Gould et par Gould, des oeuvres d'art et de poésie inspirées par Gould, une tribune électronique consacrée à la discussion de Glenn Gould, et des liens avec d'autres sites connexes.; [Reviewed 4 November 1996.]

Heitor Villa-Lobos Website (Red Deer Public Library, Alberta): Information on the composer's major works, biography, bibliography, discography. Also links to many related sites.; [Reviewed 5 August 1996.]

Canadian Composers Portraits (McGill University): Selected highlights of the lives and works of eight Canadian composers: Brian Cherney, Jean Coulthard, Bengt Hambraeus, alcides lanza, Bruce Mather, John Rea, Harry Somers, and Claude Vivier. Includes pictures, some audio clips of interviews and excerpts from compositions, and (in some cases) online scores.; [Reviewed 10 October 1996]