O Canada (English version by Robert Stanley Weir)

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Annotation

Robert Stanley Weir wrote this English version in 1908, one that is not a literal translation of the original French lyrics written by Adolphe-Basile Routhier. Weir's lyrics have been revised twice, taking their present form in 1980, but the French lyrics remain unaltered.

Annotation last modified on 2012-05-10 11:19 UTC.

Relationships

anthem of:Canada
lyricist:Robert Stanley Weir (in 1908)
composer:Calixa Lavallée (in 1880)
Wikidata:Q93359 [info]
translated version of:Ô Canada (original French version)
is the basis for:Oh, Canada
arrangements:Ôk Canada

Recordings

DateTitleAttributesArtistLength
recordings
2005-07-02O Canada (live, 2005-07-02: Live 8, Park Place, Barrie, Ontario, Canada)cover and liveNeil Young?:??
2016-07-07O Canada (live, 2016-07-07: Molson Amphitheatre, Toronto, ON, Canada)liveJourney2:06
Canada - O Canada!coverThe Royal Australian Air Force Central Band?:??
Canada "O Canada!"American Brass Band1:37
Canada (O Canada)Stan Kenton and His Orchestra1:49
Canada: O Canadainstrumental[unknown]1:47
CanadiapartialMC Frontalot with Jesse Dangerously & Wordburglar3:20
Canadian National Anthem (live, 2004-07-01: Molson Amphitheatre, Toronto, ON, Canada)cover and liveThe Tragically Hip2:13
O CanadainstrumentalCalgary Youth Orchestra?:??
O CanadaRed Army Chorus1:25
O CanadacoverThe Art Morrow Singers1:58
O CanadaThe Etobicoke School of the Arts Chamber Choir & Patricia Warnock1:13
Oh CanadacoverBoston1:28