Denis Bédard is a Canadian composer, organist, harpsichordist, pianist, and music educator. He was born on January 13, 1950, and studied at the Conservatoire de musique du Québec in Québec City. Bédard has written over 150 works, including pieces for organ, choir, chamber ensembles, and orchestras. His music has been performed in Canada, the United States, Europe, and Asia. Bédard has also recorded extensively, both as a solo organist and chamber musician.