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Ernest MacMillan

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Canadian conductor (1893-1973)

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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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Awards 3

1947honorary doctorate at the Laval University
Companion of the Order of Canada
Knight Bachelor

Musicians from Canada 6

About this person

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. 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
Written about in
11 languages

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