Maureen Forrester

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Canadian operatic contralto (1930-2010)

CanadaMusiciansLived 1930 to 2010 · aged 79

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On the set of Les Grands Ballets Canadiens' performance of 'Adieu Robert Schumann' (1979) by R.M. Schafer and choreographed by Brian MacDonald, with (left to right) Denise Massé, Vincent Warren, and Annette av PaulMaureen Forrester, Tel Aviv, 1961The star dedicated to Maureen Forrester,from 2000, on the Canada's Walk of Fame,in Toronto, Ontario.

Awards 11

2003Officer of the National Order of Quebec

2000Canada's Walk of Fame

1995Governor General's Performing Arts Award

1990Canadian Music Hall of Fame

1972Molson Prize

Companion of the Order of Canada

Order of Ontario

honorary doctorate at the Laval University

Honorary doctor of the University of Ottawa

honorary doctorate of Concordia University

honorary doctorate from the University of British Columbia

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SpouseEugene Kash

ChildDaniel Kash

ChildLinda Kash

Connected to Maureen 5

Alexander SchneiderAlso in Festival in Puerto Rico (1961)Roman KroitorAlso in Festival in Puerto Rico (1961)Zal YanovskyAlso won Canadian Music Hall of FameRosalie AbellaAlso won honorary doctorate from the University of British ColumbiaThierry FrémauxAlso won honorary doctorate of Concordia University

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About this person

Country

Canada

Category

Musicians

Type

Singer / Musician

Status

deceased

Dates

Lived 1930 to 2010 · aged 79

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17 languages

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