Donald Patriquin (21/10/1938), a Canadian (from Sherbrooke) composer, organist, choral conductor, teacher; B SC (Bishop's) 1959, B MUS (McGill) 1964, MA (Toronto) 1970, A MUS (McGill), licentiate (RCCO). Patriquin started composing at 11 and studied with Jean Papineau-Couture at CAMMAC's summer sessions, winning several awards. After completing a biology degree, he decided to pursue music, studying at McGill University with István Anhalt (composition) and Kenneth Meek (organ), and later at the University of Toronto with John Weinzweig.
Requiem at Sea 'Titanic'
| Period: | Modernism |
| Composed in: | 1992 |
| Duration: | 20' |
| Label(s): | Listen: Youtube |
Requiem at Sea (The Titanic), (Requiem pour le Titanic), premiered in St. John's, Nfld by the Quintessential Vocal Ensemble in 1999. Requiem ('Titanic') for SA(A)TB(B), S solo, vc, pno, str.qt, opt.cb.