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Mr. Pierre Béique

  • Deceased

    • Montréal, Quebec, Canada

  • Deceased

    • Montréal, Quebec, Canada

    Order of Canada

    • Officer of the Order of Canada

      Awarded on: 1989-10-23
      Invested on: 1990-06-01
      Concurrently with his work for the Montreal Symphony Orchestra, he sat on the Board of Trustees of the National Arts Centre, and on the Board of Directors of the Opéra de Montréal and its planning committee. As a result of his initiative, administrative ability and boundless dedication, the Montreal Symphony Orchestra enjoys an excellent reputation throughout the world. (This is a promotion within the Order).

    • Member of the Order of Canada

      Awarded on: 1979-06-25
      Invested on: 1979-10-24
      General manager of the Montreal Symphony Orchestra. For over 40 years he has tirelessly devoted himself to the establishment and development of a first-class orchestra for this great city.