Identity area
Type of entity
Corporate body
Authorized form of name
Royal Conservatory of Music
Parallel form(s) of name
Toronto School of Music
Toronto Conservatory of Music
Standardized form(s) of name according to other rules
Other form(s) of name
The School of Music
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Description area
Dates of existence
1886-current
History
Founded in 1886 as the Toronto Conservatory of Music, the Conservatory received royal charter in 1947, becoming the Royal Conservatory of Music. The Conservatory is a music education organization and performance venue in Toronto near the UofT campus. The Conservatory became affiliated with the UofT in 1952, a relationship that lasted until 1991, when it once again became an independent institution.
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Relationships area
Related entity
University of Toronto. Faculty of Music (1918-current)
Identifier of related entity
Category of relationship
temporal
Type of relationship
University of Toronto. Faculty of Music is the successor of Royal Conservatory of Music
Dates of relationship
1952-1991
Description of relationship
The Royal Conservatory of Music and the University of Toronto Faculty of Music were affiliated from 1952-1991