Ernest MacMillan
Canadian conductor (1893-1973) · Canada · On the map · Musicians · Died at 79
Sir Ernest Alexander Campbell MacMillan was a Canadian conductor, composer and organist. He was Canada's only "Musical Knight", and is widely regarded as being Canada's pre-eminent musician from the 1920s through the 1950s.
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About this person
His contributions to the development of music in Canada were sustained and varied, as conductor, performer, composer, administrator, lecturer, adjudicator, writer, humourist, and statesman.
Country
Canada
Category
Musicians
Type
Singer / Musician
Status
Deceased
Dates
Lived 1893 to 1973 · aged 79
