File 2 - Five year diary : 1951-1955

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OTUFM 91-A-2

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Five year diary : 1951-1955

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  • 1951-1955 (Creation)

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1 diary

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Brough, George
(1918-2015)

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University of Toronto Music Library

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File consists of George Brough's five-year diary, spanning the years 1951 to 1955. During this time, Brough lived in Toronto and continued his work as an examiner for the Royal Conservatory of Music and as a rehearsal pianist for the CBC Opera Company. He also regularly played at services for St. Simon’s church and continued his work as a collaborative pianist with musicians including Elizabeth Benson-Guy, Murray Adaskin, Frances James, Doreen Hall, Mary Morrison, and Leslie Holmes.

As a soloist, Brough performed Beethoven's Piano Concerto no. 1 with the CBC Symphony Orchestra, conducted by Paul Scherman on January 31, 1955.

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