In a career that spanned five decades, Elmer Iseler proved himself pivotal to the development of choral music in Canada. After founding Canada’s first professional choir in 1954, he became...
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Author: Pitman, WalterSummary:Canadian composer Louis Applebaum devoted his life to the cultural awakening of his native land, and this "magnificent obsession" drove him to become a founder of the Canadian League of...
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Author: Pitman, WalterSummary:Music Makers examines and celebrates the extraordinary lives of composer Harry Freedman and his partner, soloist Mary Morrison.Harry, with roots in jazz and popular music, was a member of the...
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Author: Pitman, WalterSummary:Victor Feldbrill is an account of the life and cultural contribution of one of Canada’s most talented conductors. Born in 1924, he made his Toronto Symphony conducting debut at 18. He went on to...
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Author: Schabas, Ezra, Mansouri, Lotfi, Hamilton, Stuart, Neufeld, James, Popple, Robert, Pitman, Walter, Higgins Jonas, Holly, Labrèche-Larouche, Michelle, Morey, Carl, Hernandez, Mark, Burnett, CarolSummary:This special twelve-book bundle is a classical and choral music lover’s delight! Canada’s rich history and culture in the classical music arts is celebrated here, both in the form of in-depth...
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Author: Schabas, Ezra, Mansouri, Lotfi, Hamilton, Stuart, Neufeld, James, Popple, Robert, Pitman, Walter, Higgins Jonas, Holly, Labrèche-Larouche, Michelle, Morey, Carl, Hernandez, Mark, Burnett, CarolSummary:
This special 12-book bundle is a classical and choral music lover’s delight! Canada’s rich history and culture in the classical music arts is celebrated here, both in the form of in-depth...
Genre: Music, Canadian nonfiction