Identity area
Type of entity
Corporate body
Authorized form of name
University of Toronto. University Chorus
Parallel form(s) of name
Standardized form(s) of name according to other rules
Other form(s) of name
University of Toronto. Faculty of Music Chorus
University of Toronto Chorus
Identifiers for corporate bodies
Description area
Dates of existence
1953-2009
History
The University Chorus was a mixed-voice choir at the University of Toronto Faculty of Music, with membership open to "any musically gifted undergraduate of the University." It was first listed as an ensemble at the Faculty of Music in their 1953-1954 academic calendar. As of the 1963-1964 academic calendar, this ensemble was renamed the "Faculty of Music Chorus."
Past conductors of this ensemble include Richard Johnston (1963-1965), Carol Pack (1965-1966), Ward K. Cole (1966-1967), Elmer Iseler (1967-1968), and James Pinhorn (1991-1993).
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Relationships area
Related entity
Pinhorn, James ([active 1985-present])
Identifier of related entity
Local
Category of relationship
associative
Dates of relationship
1991-1993
Description of relationship
Conductor of the University Chorus (1991-1993).
Related entity
Iseler, Elmer (1927-1998)
Identifier of related entity
Category of relationship
associative
Dates of relationship
1967-1968
Description of relationship
Conductor of the Faculty of Music Chorus and Choir (1967-1968).
Related entity
Cole, Ward K. (1922-)
Identifier of related entity
Category of relationship
associative
Dates of relationship
1966-1967
Description of relationship
Director of the University Chorus (1966-1967).
Related entity
Birtch, Carol (1927-2021)
Identifier of related entity
Local
Category of relationship
associative
Dates of relationship
1965-1966
Description of relationship
Director of the University Chorus (1965-1966).
Related entity
Johnston, Richard (1917-1997)
Identifier of related entity
Category of relationship
associative
Dates of relationship
1963-1965
Description of relationship
Conductor of the University Chorus (1963-1965).
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Subject access points
Place access points
Occupations
Control area
Authority record identifier
Local
Maintained by
Institution identifier
OTUFM
Rules and/or conventions used
Status
Level of detail
Dates of creation, revision and deletion
Created March 2025.
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Sources
University of Toronto Faculty of Music Academic Calendars.