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Conrad Gauthier, folklorist, singer, and actor (1885-1964)
For the biography of Conrad Gauthier please consult the Encyclopedia of Music in Canada www.thecanadianencyclopedia.com/.
![Page from Victor Records catalogue, December 1926](/web/20070516161109im_/http://www.collectionscanada.ca/obj/m2/f1/nlc002790-v2.jpg) Source |
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![Cover of Victor Records catalogue, December, 1930, advertising Conrad Gauthier's recordings](/web/20070516161109im_/http://www.collectionscanada.ca/obj/m2/f1/nlc002789-v2.jpg) Source |
Victor Records catalogue, December, 1926 |
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Victor Records catalogue, December, 1930, advertising Conrad Gauthier's recordings |
![Photograph of Conrad Gauthier and the International Canadians when they appeared on CKAC radio, Montréal, in December, 1929](/web/20070516161109im_/http://www.collectionscanada.ca/obj/m2/f1/nlc002780-v2.jpg) Source |
Conrad Gauthier and the International Canadians appearing on CKAC radio, Montréal, in December, 1929 |
![Cover of a music programme for the Veillées du bon vieux temps production of LES SUCRES at the Monument National, April 16, 1931](/web/20070516161109im_/http://www.collectionscanada.ca/obj/m2/f1/nlc002782-v2.jpg) Source |
![[Page 3] of a music programme for the Veillées du bon vieux temps production of LES SUCRES, 1931, featuring an advertisement for Conrad Gauthier's recordings](/web/20070516161109im_/http://www.collectionscanada.ca/obj/m2/f1/nlc002782.U3-v2.jpg) |
Music programme for the Veillées du bon vieux temps production of "Les Sucres" at the Monument National, April 16, 1931. Gauthier founded and produced these concerts for 20 years |
![Photograph of Conrad Gauthier and his Mantle Lamp troupe in traditional costumes](/web/20070516161109im_/http://www.collectionscanada.ca/obj/m2/f1/a139110-v2.jpg) Source |
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The influential folk musician Conrad Gauthier and his Mantle Lamp troupe, 1932 |
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![Photograph of Conrad Gauthier with Isidore Soucy, Donat Lafleur, Henri Leduc, Alfred Vallerand and René Delisle broadcasting a radio show from CHLP entitled À LA BRUNANTE, March 1941](/web/20070516161109im_/http://www.collectionscanada.ca/obj/m2/f1/nlc002673-v2.jpg) Source |
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![Family portrait of Gauthier, his wife and their children, 1927](/web/20070516161109im_/http://www.collectionscanada.ca/obj/m2/f1/nlc002783-v2.jpg) Source |
Conrad Gauthier with Isidore Soucy, Donat Lafleur, Henri Leduc, Alfred Vallerand and René Delisle broadcasting a radio show from CHLP entitled "À la brunante," March 1941 |
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Family portrait of Gauthier, his wife and their children, 1927 |
For more information on Conrad Gauthier's recordings, please consult the Virtual Gramophone database.
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