Lucille Dompierre

Dompierre was a pupil of Berthe Roy and Henri Gagnon.^[2] A child prodigy, she began her concert career at the age of five. In 1919 she won the prestigious Prix d'Europe.^[3] The award enabled her to continue studies in Paris, which she had begun in 1918, through 1920.^[1]

Upon her return to Quebec City in 1920, Dompierre continued her career as a concert pianist; appearing with every numerous important ensembles and at major venues throughout Canada. For many years she was the resident pianist of the Quebec Symphony Orchestra.^[1]