Marie-Claire Saindon

Steve Danielson
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This week on Moveable Do, listen to Steve butcher some French words as he interviews Canadian composer Marie-Claire Saindon. Hear about her journey through violin, into film composing, and into choral music. Also, what’s her favorite holiday movie? Join us to find out! Pieces featured on this episode: “Blinded by a Leafy Crown,” “Terre-Neuve,” “When a Thought of War Comes,” and “The Girl with the Numbers.” 

For more information about Marie-Claire Saindon and her music, visit ⁠https://www.marieclairesaindon.com⁠. 

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