Guelph Spring Festival, 1978 season - reviews and articles, (including tour of 1977 premiere production Seabird Island). 1978.

Guelph Spring Festival Archives.

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In order to perpetuate Edward Johnson's work and support for young musicians and music teachers in the Guelph region, a group of his friends established "The Edward Johnson Music Foundation" in 1957. It raised funds to support musical groups in Guelph and then in 1968 launched "The Guelph Spring Festival". In 1995, the Foundation separated from the festival so that each organization has its own board. The Foundation continues to do fundraising for the festival. The festival is especially noted f...

Murrell, J. C. (J. Colin)

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Edward Johnson Music Foundation

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Healey, D. T. (Derek T.)

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Mckenna, Siobhan

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Johnson, Edward, 1878-1959

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Edward Johnson, tenor and administrator, was born in Guelph, ON, 22 Aug. 1878. He sang in Europe (as "Edoardo di Giovanni") from 1912-1919, and in North America from 1919-1935. From 1935-1950 he was general manager of the Metropolitan Opera, New York City. From the description of Edward Johnson papers 1907-1959. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 225154169 ...

Brooks, Garnet

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Cattleman and collector, of Shamrock, Tex. From the description of Garnet Brooks collection, 1901-1985. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 70977121 Collector of cattle brands, windmills, and other agriculture items, of Shamrock, Tex. From the description of Garnet Brooks photograph collection, 1835-1936. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 222327398 ...

Peerce, Jan

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Jan Peerce (1904-1984) was a noted American tenor. He was born on Jun. 3, 1904 and died on Dec. 15, 1984 in New York. He was engaged as a singer at Radio City Music Hall in 1932, and made his operatic debut in Philadelphia as the Duke in Rigoletto on May 14, 1938. His Metropolitan Opera debut was on Nov. 29, 1941, as Alfredo in La traviata . In addition to opera, he also sang musical theater, most notably in Fiddler on the Roof, and Jewish religious and secular music. His final appearance at the...

Roslak, Roxana.

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