Signing up enhances your TCE experience with the ability to save items to your personal reading list, and access the interactive map. This brought him to the attention of the impresario Guy Cloutier, who quickly made the boy soprano an international pop music star. With his first show at Place des Arts in , the 'p'tit Simard' famous for a pudding ad captured the hearts of Quebec audiences, as did his first hit recordings: 'Ave Maria,' 'L'Oiseau,' and 'Un enfant comme les autres,' all for Nobel, Cloutier's production company.

In he represented Canada at the International Festival of Song in Tokyo, where he won first prize for performance and the Frank Sinatra trophy, which was presented by Sinatra himself. Acclaimed in Japan and also in Paris, where he made his debut at the Olympia in , Simard embarked on a career in the English-speaking world. That year he returned to Quebec to sing in 25 towns. He subsequently participated in Jerry Lewis's telethon in Las Vegas.

Two additional albums appeared in , and Les Ballades. Another long hiatus transpired before Simard released Hier After studying dramatic arts in Toronto in , he earned the lead in the Andrew Lloyd Webber show Joseph and the Amazing Technicolor Dreamcoat , but the production was suspended. He also earned the lead role in a television soap opera, Les Parfaits , during On t'adore!!! Que dire de cet homme. Allez sur sa page Facebook pour en savoir d'avantage.

Je l'adore et l'admire. Je suis tellement triste d'avoir perdu un de mes cousins. Mon cher Michel, repose en paix.

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Simard was maturing and, in , he returned to do a Quebec tour of 25 towns. In , he won a Felix Award for Comment ca va , and other awards followed. But for this article, the brilliance of this treble, or boy soprano, leaves a lasting impression. Save my name, email, and website in this browser for the next time I comment. Sign in. Log into your account. Password recovery. Amber Light. The War with Grandpa The War With Grandpa is a typical family-friendly, easygoing comedy that will keep you laughing.

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