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    Gladys Egbert

    Gladys (Alma) Egbert (b McKelvie). Piano teacher, b Rapid City, near Brandon, Man, 31 Dec 1896, d Calgary 7 Mar 1968; honorary FRAM 1936, honorary LLD (Alberta) 1965. Her family moved to Calgary in 1903 and she began piano study with Ada Dowling Costigan.

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    Gladys Whitehead

    (Marion) Gladys Whitehead (b Manning). Soprano, teacher, b Portsmouth, England, 16 Dec 1903, d Toronto 16 Oct 1995; LRSM violin 1923, LRCM voice 1933, honorary FRHCM 1975, honorary LL D (Winnipeg) 1982, honorary L MUS (Western Ontario Conservatory) 1984.

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    Gladys Willan

    Gladys (Ellen) Willan (b Hall). Teacher, pianist, b London, England 19 Mar 1883, d Toronto 8 Dec 1964; LRAM 1902. At the Royal Academy of Music she studied piano with Francesco Berger and Tobias Matthay and voice with Walter Mackway.

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    Glasco vs the National Ballet

    This article was originally published in Maclean’s magazine on April 5, 1999. Partner content is not updated. The couch in Kimberly Glasco's sunny den is deep and comfortable, but not for a second does the raven-haired ballerina relax into it.

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    John Glassco

    John Stinson Glassco, poet, writer, translator (born at Montréal, Qué 15 Dec 1909; died there 29 Jan 1981). Glassco will be remembered for his brilliant autobiography, his elegant, classical poems and for his translations.

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    Glen Harrison

    (Gilbert) Glen Harrison. Educator, choir conductor, tenor, b Winnipeg 3 Jun 1929; BA (Manitoba) 1950, AMM (Manitoba) 1960, M ED (Manitoba) 1973. His main teachers were Nina Dempsey and Ruby Moir.

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    Glen Stewart Morley

    Glen Stewart Morley. Conductor, composer, arranger, cellist, b Vancouver 17 Sep 1912, d Vancouver 13 Jun 1996; ARAM 1927. Glen Morley studied cello 1927-8 with Bruno Coletti in Oregon and 1928-39 with Boris Hambourg and Marcus Adeney in Toronto.

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    Glenn Buhr

    Glenn Arthur Buhr, composer (b at Winnipeg 18 Dec 1954). After graduating in music from the University of Manitoba (1979), the University of British Columbia (1981) and the University of Michigan (1984), Buhr began to teach at Wilfrid Laurier University in 1984.

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    Glenn Buhr

    Glenn (Arthur) Buhr. Composer, pianist, conductor, b Winnipeg 18 Dec 1954; B MUS (Manitoba) 1979, M MUS (British Columbia) 1981, DMA (Michigan) 1984.

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    Glenn Ford

    Glenn Ford, born Gwyllyn Ford, actor (b at Québec City 1 May 1916; d at Beverly Hills, Ca 30 Aug 2006). Glenn Ford's family moved to Venice, Ca, in 1922 and became permanent US residents. He attended the Santa Monica High School, where he performed in theatre.

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    Glenn Gould

    Glenn Herbert Gould (born Gold), pianist, broadcaster, writer, composer, conductor, organist (born 25 September 1932 in Toronto, ON; died 4 October 1982 in Toronto, ON).

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    Glenn Kruspe

    Glenn (Clarence) Kruspe. Organist, conductor, composer, b Tavistock, near Stratford, Ont, 25 Jan 1909, d Cambridge, Ont, 21 Nov 1983; ATCM 1931, ARCT 1935, ARCO 1935, B MUS (Toronto) 1940, D MUS (Toronto) 1949, hon FRCCO 1975.

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    Glenn Mossop

    Glenn (Christopher Stephenson) Mossop. Conductor, b Calgary 13 May 1951; BA (Calgary) 1971, B MUS (Calgary) 1975, conducting diploma (Stockholm Music College) 1982. He studied piano with Gladys Egbert, Boris Roubakine, Willard Schultz, and Leonard Isaacs, and choral conducting with Kenneth Nielsen.

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    Gloria Agostini

    Gloria Agostini. Harpist, teacher, b Montreal 30 May 1923, naturalized U.S. 1949, d 26 Jul 2004. After receiving a harp at 12 as a Christmas gift from Senator Lawrence Wilson, Gloria Agostini studied the instrument with Mother Saint Roméo at the Villa-Maria Convent in Montreal.

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    Gloria Richard

    Gloria Richard. Soprano, teacher, teaching consultant, b Ste-Anne, NB, 21 Apr 1934; B MUS (Montreal) 1963, M MUS (Montreal) 1965, B ED (New Brunswick) 1970.

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