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What Does Helen Gagne do after practising all day with the full orchestra? She makes more music, this time impromptu fun with other girls in residence(...)
What Does Helen Gagne do after practising all day with the full orchestra? She makes more music, this time impromptu fun with other girls in residence(...)

What Does Helen Gagne do after practising all day with the full orchestra? She makes more music, this time impromptu fun with other girls in residence(...)

Date7/8/1964
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Original Toronto Star caption: What Does Helen Gagne do after practising all day with the full orchestra? She makes more music, this time impromptu fun with other girls in residence. Here Helene plays conductor'' for Nicole Lortie, 17, Francine, 17, Denise Lupien, 15, all of Montreal.
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ProvenanceFrom the Toronto Star Archives
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Call Number / Accession NumberTSPA_0048869F
Rehearsing all day and most of the evening with the 97 member youth orchestra is labor of love for Helene Gagne
Rehearsing all day and most of the evening with the 97 member youth orchestra is labor of love for Helene Gagne
Gagné, Hélène, 1950-
7/8/1964
In the spotlight: A still-scintillating Tony Bennett, backed by the 18-piece Count Basie Orchestra, plays to a mostly-full Roy Thomson Hall last night
In the spotlight: A still-scintillating Tony Bennett, backed by the 18-piece Count Basie Orchestra, plays to a mostly-full Roy Thomson Hall last night
Bennett, Tony, 1926-
11/22/1991
Enthralling Roberta Flack. She makes music so easy
Enthralling Roberta Flack. She makes music so easy
Cooper, David
6/3/1985
Harry Belafonte, in letter below, says critic Peter Goddard takes him to task for the style which makes him who and what he is
Harry Belafonte, in letter below, says critic Peter Goddard takes him to task for the style which makes him who and what he is
Belafonte, Harry, 1927-
5/16/1974
Victor's back: After several years in the musical wilderness, former Stratford musical director Victor di Bello is back in the music business with his Pro Arte Chamber Orchestra
Victor's back: After several years in the musical wilderness, former Stratford musical director Victor di Bello is back in the music business with his Pro Arte Chamber Orchestra
Beaty, Keith
11/8/1980
Maestro: Boris Brott, conductor of the Hamilton Philharmonic Orchestra and artistic director of Straford Summer Music, scored 13 out of 15 on our quiz
Maestro: Boris Brott, conductor of the Hamilton Philharmonic Orchestra and artistic director of Straford Summer Music, scored 13 out of 15 on our quiz
Brott, Denis
7/13/1983
Music is fun. Musician and songwriter Doug Barr seems to have discovered the Pied Piper's magical notes as 4-year-olds Adam Kirch (front) and Lori Ste(...)
Music is fun. Musician and songwriter Doug Barr seems to have discovered the Pied Piper's magical notes as 4-year-olds Adam Kirch (front) and Lori Ste(...)
Barr, Doug (Douglas W.), 1953-
1/21/1981
Duke Ellington played to full audience in Imperial Room of the Royal York Hotel last night, and youthfulness of music was reflected in their ages, says Eli Silas
Duke Ellington played to full audience in Imperial Room of the Royal York Hotel last night, and youthfulness of music was reflected in their ages, says Eli Silas
Ellington, Duke, 1899-1974
3/16/1970
Cliburn plays here. American pianist Van Cliburn makes his first Toronto appearance tonight at Massey Hall. He catapulted fame winning Tchaikovsky competition
Cliburn plays here. American pianist Van Cliburn makes his first Toronto appearance tonight at Massey Hall. He catapulted fame winning Tchaikovsky competition
Cliburn, Van, 1934-2013
3/16/1961
Dizzy Gillespie's phenomenal sense of rhythm makes heads nod and feet tap, says critic Eli Silas
Dizzy Gillespie's phenomenal sense of rhythm makes heads nod and feet tap, says critic Eli Silas
Gillespie, Dizzy, 1917-1993
5/12/1970
Hoagy Carmichael. A standard is any song that in tis first year of publication makes $10,000 to $ 15,000. Then it depends on ... records and so on. Fi(...)
Hoagy Carmichael. A standard is any song that in tis first year of publication makes $10,000 to $ 15,000. Then it depends on ... records and so on. Fi(...)
Carmichael, Hoagy, 1899-1981
12/9/1967
Yonge music: Tex Slater (left) and Tex Payne concentrate on what they call the basic music, offering harmonica renditions of Red River Valley and Wabash Cannon ball
Yonge music: Tex Slater (left) and Tex Payne concentrate on what they call the basic music, offering harmonica renditions of Red River Valley and Wabash Cannon ball
Bezant, Graham
10/20/1979