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Geiger-Torel, Herman
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1907-1976
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Herman Geiger-Torel, opera director and teacher was born in Frankfurt-am-Main in 1907. He began his career as a stage director in Czechoslovakia and Germany, and after 1934, in South America. From 1948 until his death in 1976 he was based in Toronto, working with the University of Toronto Opera Division and as general director of the Canadian Opera Company.
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https://viaf.org/viaf/8447154260582324480006
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Last edited April 2025.
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Archives held at Library and Archives Canada (LAC, MUS 70).