Marquis Classics

Marquis Classics is a Canadian record label, founded in 1981 by Earl Rosen.[1] The company is based in Toronto and owned by Rosen and Dinah Hoyle.[2]

Marquis specializes in jazz and classical recordings. The label's recordings are distributed in North America by Entertainment One Music Distribution. Marquis Classics distributes re-issues of a number of reissued 1960s and 1970s releases from the independent label Orion Master Recordings.[3]

  1. ^ "Canadian Classical Chases Niches". Billboard Magazine. 21 June 1997. Retrieved 14 June 2016.
  2. ^ "Canadian Label Marquis Crosses Over to Success". Billboard Magazine. 29 Nov 2003. Retrieved 14 June 2016.
  3. ^ Jason Victor Serinus, "Return of Orion Classics". Stereophile