Skip to main content
Digital Archive Ontario Homepage
Bernard Turgeon has probably never looked nor sounded better than he did as Louis Riel at O'Keefe Centre Saturday, says Star music critic William Littler
Bernard Turgeon has probably never looked nor sounded better than he did as Louis Riel at O'Keefe Centre Saturday, says Star music critic William Littler

Bernard Turgeon has probably never looked nor sounded better than he did as Louis Riel at O'Keefe Centre Saturday, says Star music critic William Littler

Date9/8/1975
Names
(photographer)
Format
Notes
Original Toronto Star caption: Bernard Turgeon has probably never looked nor sounded better than he did as Louis Riel at O'Keefe Centre Saturday, says Star music critic William Littler.
Medium
Language
ProvenanceFrom the Toronto Star Archives
CollectionToronto Star Photograph Archive
Usage Rights Copyright (Learn More)
Copyright HolderToronto Star (Firm)
Call Number / Accession NumberTSPA_0086646F
All set for tomorrow night's opening of the Canadian Opera Company production of Louis Riel at the O'Keefe Centre, baritone Bernard Turgeon has thrown himself fiercely into the character
All set for tomorrow night's opening of the Canadian Opera Company production of Louis Riel at the O'Keefe Centre, baritone Bernard Turgeon has thrown himself fiercely into the character
9/25/1975
Bernard Turgeon has come to identify himself completely with the Metis leader Louis Riel, whom he'll be portraying in a fall telecast of the opera by Canadian composer Harry Somers
Bernard Turgeon has come to identify himself completely with the Metis leader Louis Riel, whom he'll be portraying in a fall telecast of the opera by Canadian composer Harry Somers
6/21/1969
Bernard Turgeon as Louis Riel
Bernard Turgeon as Louis Riel
9/16/1968
Every Songwriter should be so lucky to have Lena Horne and Tony Bennett sing his songs, says Star music critic William Littler. At O'Keefe Centre last(...)
Every Songwriter should be so lucky to have Lena Horne and Tony Bennett sing his songs, says Star music critic William Littler. At O'Keefe Centre last(...)
10/14/1974
Playing Louis Reil has been a dream of Bernard Turgeon's for years
Playing Louis Reil has been a dream of Bernard Turgeon's for years
9/7/1967
The National Ballet of Canada's Karen Kain engages sympathy in role of Lise at the O'Keefe Centre, says Star dance critic William Littler
The National Ballet of Canada's Karen Kain engages sympathy in role of Lise at the O'Keefe Centre, says Star dance critic William Littler
11/17/1976
Can. Opera Co. Bernard Turyon as Louis Riel. Roxolana Roslak as Marguerite Riel
Can. Opera Co. Bernard Turyon as Louis Riel. Roxolana Roslak as Marguerite Riel
9/16/1968
A Stagehand tried out comedian Jack Benny's violin in concert at Masssey Hall last night and managed to make it sound better, says music critic William Littler
A Stagehand tried out comedian Jack Benny's violin in concert at Masssey Hall last night and managed to make it sound better, says music critic William Littler
4/10/1972
A mixed up prince took over centre stage of National Ballet's production of Swan Lake at the O'Keefe Centre last night, says critic William Littler. K(...)
A mixed up prince took over centre stage of National Ballet's production of Swan Lake at the O'Keefe Centre last night, says critic William Littler. K(...)
4/26/1972
Leontyne Price, Music critic William Littler says that in all his concert-going experience, he has seldom witnessed a triumph such as the Met soprano enjoyed at Roy Thomson Hall yesterday
Leontyne Price, Music critic William Littler says that in all his concert-going experience, he has seldom witnessed a triumph such as the Met soprano enjoyed at Roy Thomson Hall yesterday
1/30/1983
He calls it Playhouse: James Kudelka's new ballet that opened the National's season at O'Keefe Centre last night started with a promising framework, critic William Littler says
He calls it Playhouse: James Kudelka's new ballet that opened the National's season at O'Keefe Centre last night started with a promising framework, critic William Littler says
11/12/1980
An ideal production of Siefried almost defies imagining, says Star music critic William Littler
An ideal production of Siefried almost defies imagining, says Star music critic William Littler
9/7/1972