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Gala farewell concert at Massey Hall

1 of 1 descriptions below digitizedFonds 329 > Series 1569 > File 945

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Held by
City of Toronto Archives via City of Toronto Archives
Dates
June 4, 1982 (indexed as 1982)
Level
file
Scope & content
File consists of 11 120mm negatives and 7 prints of the Gala Farewell Concert of Massey Hall on June 4th, 1982 by Norm Scudellari Photography. Andrew Davis led the orchestra in its final concert with support from conductors Erich Kunzel and Dr. Elmer Iseler. Guest included the Lieutenant-Governor of Ontario, The Honourable John B. Aird; Chairman of the Municipality of Metropolitan Toronto, Paul Godfrey; the Mayor of the City of Toronto, Arthur Eggleton; mezzo-soprano Lois Marshall; and Canadian contralto Maureen Forrester. The gala was followed by a 1920's-themed reception and dinner for special guests at Roy Thomson Hall and Old Ed's Restaurant. Photographs in this file are shots of orchestra employees Peter Leckie, Reg Read, Joseph Curtin, Si Kuiack, Hilda Speight, and Managing Director, Walter Homburger on the Massey Hall stage in a closing ceremony with Alan R. Marchment, Paul Godfrey, Arthur Eggleton, and the Honourable John B. Aird.
Location
  • Massey Hall · landmark · confidence 70% · landmark:toronto · found as “massey hall”
  • Roy Thomson Hall · landmark · confidence 70% · landmark:toronto · found as “roy thomson hall”

Where

Massey HallCorrect the locationNearby on the big map

More details

Extent
11 photonegatives : b&w ; 120 mm; 7 photoprints : b&w ; 21 x 26 cm
Subjects
Davis, Andrew Frank, 1944-2024; Eggleton, Art, 1943-; Forrester, Maureen Katherine Stewart, 1930-2010; Godfrey, Paul, 1939-; Homburger, Walter, 1924-2019; Massey Hall (Toronto, Ont.); Marshall, Lois Catherine, 1924-1997; CELEBRATIONS; MAYORS; MUSICIANS; ORCHESTRAS; PARTIES; RECEPTIONS
Harvested
2026-10-20T12:20:43Z · source datestamp n/a · toronto

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