Cape Breton Piano: Hilda Chiasson-Cormier

Hilda Chiasson-Cormier Is one of the most sought after of the current generation of piano players. She appears on many CDs. She often performs with her spouse, J. P. Cormier.

Hilda is a native of Cheticamp. where she has played for dances and recorded since she was a teenager. She has recorded with Cape Breton musicians, Jerry Holland, Carl MacKenzie, Ray Ellis and others. She has toured throughout North America and Europe.


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Roger Lane Reid
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