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Herbert Ruff

Herbert (Alexandre) Ruff. Pianist, accompanist, conductor, composer, b Idaweiche, near Breslau, Germany (which became Wroclaw, Poland), 16 Sep 1918 (or 1916, unconfirmed), naturalized Canadian 1958, d Montreal 19 May 1985.
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Herbert Sanders

Herbert Sanders. Organist, choir conductor, composer, teacher, writer, pianist, b Wolverhampton, England, 20 Sep 1878, d Montreal 18 May 1938; ARCM 1896, FRCO 1900, D MUS (McGill) 1912. A pupil of Charles Swinnerton Heap and Charles W. Perkins (organ) and of Charles H.
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Herbert Spencer

Herbert Spencer. Conductor, violinist, composer, b Liverpool 28 Feb 1875, d Montreal 24 Dec 1945; Associate, Dominion College of Music. As a child he studied violin with Henry Lawson, piano with Helen Beer, and theory with W.J. Doran.
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Herbert William Whittaker

Herbert William Whittaker, critic, set designer, director and writer (born at Montréal 20 Sept 1910, died at Toronto 9 Sept 2006). Herbert Whittaker studied theatre design at L'École des Beaux Arts in Montréal.
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Heritage Minutes

The Heritage Minutes collection is a bilingual series of history-focused public service announcements. Each 60-second short film depicts a significant person, event or story in Canadian history. They are produced by Historica Canada, the not-for-profit organization that also publishes this encyclopedia. First released in 1991, the Heritage Minutes have been shown on television, in cinemas and online. They have become a recognizable part of Canadian culture. The collection currently includes 100 episodes.
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Herman Arthur Voaden

Herman Arthur Voaden, playwright, director, educator, editor (b at London, Ont 19 Jan 1903; d in Toronto 27 June 1991).
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Herman Bergink

Herman Bergink. Carillonneur, organist, b Enschede, the Netherlands, 15 May 1924, d Victoria 6 Nov 1997; organ-and-choir-training diploma (Utrecht Cons) 1955. Herman Bergink studied organ with Adriaan Schuurman, piano and organ with Dick van Wilgenburg, and carillon with Leen 't Hart.
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Herman Geiger-Torel

Herman Geiger-Torel (b Hermann Geiger). Opera director and administrator, teacher, b Frankfurt-am-Main, 13 Jul 1907, d Toronto, 6 Oct 1976; honorary LLD (Prince of Wales, PEI) 1967. His mother was the pianist and composer Rosy Geiger-Kullmann (1886-1964).
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Hermel Bruneau

Hermel Bruneau. Harpsichordist, gambist, teacher, b St-Félix-de-Valois, near Joliette, Que, 23 Apr 1940; premiers prix harpsichord, chamber music (CMQ) 1972. He first studied piano, then cello with Rolland Brunelle and later harpsichord at the CMQ with Donald Thomson.
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Herménégilde Chiasson

Herménégilde Chiasson, OC, ONB, artist, poet, playwright, film director, lieutenant-governor of New Brunswick (born 7 April 1946 in Saint-Simon, NB).
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Denis Héroux

Denis Héroux, film director, producer (born 15 July 1940 in Montréal, Qc; died 10 December 2015 in Montréal).
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Hervé Baillargeon

Hervé Baillargeon. Flutist, teacher, b L'Acadie, near Montreal, 30 Sep 1899, d Montreal 29 Dec 1991. He began to study flute at Farnham College and continued privately in Montreal with Francis Boucher.
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He’s leaving home

The most controversial and un-Canadian member of the Group of Seven finally gets his wishThis article was originally published in Maclean's Magazine on March 3, 2014
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Hidetaro Suzuki

Suzuki, Hidetaro. Violinist, conductor, b Tokyo 30 Jun l939. After some early studies in Tokyo he worked l956-63 with Efrem Zimbalist at the Curtis Institute.
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Tomson Highway

Tomson Highway, OC, playwright, novelist, pianist and songwriter (born 6 December 1951 in northwestern Manitoba). Tomson Highway is one of the most prominent and influential Indigenous writers in Canada. His works discuss and explore important issues affecting First Nations people, including residential schools, reserve life, Indigenous identity and more. In 1998, Highway was named one of the 100 most important people in Canadian history by Maclean’s. He is an Officer of the Order of Canada. Highway received the Award for Lifetime Artistic Achievement at the Governor General's Performing Arts Awards in 2022. (See also Influential Indigenous Writers in Canada.)
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