Production team
Photographs
Anne Fontaine
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Lyrics
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Linguistic Revision
Anne Girard
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French-to-English Translation
Colleen Bilodeau
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Music
Gontran Girard
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Cartoonist
Thibaut Foch
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Web Support
Nicolas M. Careau
Isabelle Bouchard
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Original Idea
“L’étale”
“Slack Water”
When the St. Lawrence River is at high tide, there are a few magical moments of calm just before the tide starts to recede. This phenomenon is even more impressive in January, when everything is covered in ice.
Recording: Guy Charbonneau, Radio-Canada
Mastering: Guy Charbonneau
Artistic Advisor and Piano Teacher : Gilles Beaudoin
Graphic Design: Anne Fontaine
All music composed and performed by Gontran Girard
©Gontran Girard
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“Imago”
Imago is an invitation to cultivate greater inner peace, respite that allows the images and scenes of soothing, quiet and serenity that marked our lives come to the surface.
Recording: François Goupil, Radio-Canada
Mastering: François Goupil, Claude Laflamme
Editing: Nicolas Cousin (Pikmusic)
Artistic Adviser and Piano Teacher: Gilles Beaudoin
Public Relations: Nicole Blouin NB communication
Graphic Design: Pouliot Guay graphistes, Michel Guay
Special Thanks: Pierre-Antoine Girard,Frédéric Thériault, Christopher J Reed,
Olivier Bourbeau, Madeleine Bélanger and Françoise Morin
All music composed and performed by Gontran Girard
©Gontran Girard/Intermède communications
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“Silence”
Music could not exist without the silence that underpins it and that is its fountainhead.
Recording: Studio Séquence Inc, Québec Alexandre Goulet, Programming
Mixing and Sound Engineering: Yves Drolet
Mastering and Editing: René talbot
Special Advisor: Frédéric Thériault
Graphic Design: Paul Etterlin and Compelec Inc
Orchestrations and Arrangements: Gilles Beaudoin
Musicians: Flute: Jacquelin Samson
Percussion and Drums for Santa Barbara and Harmony: Jean Ainsly
Saxophone for Harmony: Jean Boutin
Synthesizers: Gilles Beaudoin
Piano: Gontran Girard
Special Thanks: Gilles Beaudoin for his musical advice, coaching and his invaluable help along the way.
All music composed by Gontran Girard
©Gontran Girard
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“Birth of a Butterfly”
Before revealing to us the full breadth of its beauty, a butterfly undergoes several transformations:
« From egg to caterpillar to pupa to butterfly. »
Recording and Mastering: Bruce Edwards Studio PSM Québec
Orchestrations and Arrangements: Gilles Beaudoin
Graphic Design: Christiane Fortier
Synthesizers: Gilles Beaudoin
Percussion and Drums: Jean Ainsley
Flute and Saxophone: Jean Boutin
Acoustic Guitar: Louis Leblond
Piano: Gontran Girard
Special Thanks: Christiane Fortier and Gilles Beaudoin for their musical advice, coaching and invaluable help along the way.
All music composed by Gontran Girard
©Gontran Girard/Intermède communications for Soul Mate and Softly Waiting