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Ève Cournoyer (May 15, 1969 – August 12, 2012) was a Canadian singer-songwriter from Quebec, most prominent in the 2000s. She was most noted for winning the SOCAN Songwriting Prize in the French division for her song "Tout arrive" in 2006.
Ève Cournoyer, née le 15 mai 1969 et morte le 12 août 2012, est une auteure-compositrice-interprète québécoise [1].
- Early Career
- Solo and Collaborative Projects
- Artist and Activist
- Awards and Distinctions
Born in 1969 in small-town Québec, Ève Cournoyer began taking music lessons with her aunt at the age of five. In her teens, she worked briefly as a model but quickly decided against pursuing a career in this line of work. After buying her first guitar while on a trip to Europe, she moved to Montréal, where she began her training in sound production...
In 2004, Cournoyer recorded the soundtrack for the film Le bonheur c’est une chanson triste directed by François Deslisle. She enjoyed her first foray in cinema and in 2007 composed the song “Toi”by the same director. Still pursuing her musical career, she released a second album in 2005 named L’écho. She then toured Québec, occasionally performing...
Throughout her short career, Cournoyer wrote and produced four records. As a musician and activist, she referenced issues that were deeply important to her, such as economic, social and political instability in Québec. Environmentalism is also an important theme in her work, as demonstrated by her song “Hanna.” On 7 August 2012, five days before he...
Prix ÉCHO de la chanson SOCAN (for the song Dans l’bois), Société canadienne des auteurs, compositeurs et éditeurs de musique (2002). Prix ÉCHO de la chanson SOCAN (for the song Tout arrive), Société canadienne des auteurs, compositeurs et éditeurs de musique (2006).
Êve Cournoyer - Tout arrive15 mai 1969-12 août 2012 (43 ans)
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Apr 5, 2018 · Texte d'Ève Cournoyer que l'on peut écouter sur son album «Tempête» paru en 2010. En janvier 2011, lors d'un séjour sur la Côte-Nord, elle a tourné le vidéoc...
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Aug 14, 2012 · La mort de la chanteuse Ève Cournoyer, dimanche, a été confirmée hier après-midi dans un communiqué par sa famille, qui n'a pas voulu en dévoiler les circonstances. La police de Montréal n'a...
Nov 12, 2012 · Samedi 15 heures, rue St-Denis...un piano. L'automne s'est pointé, il y a quelques minutes, il pleut...c'est triste. Pas à cause de la saison...c'est plutôt ...
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