Margaret Miller Brown

Margaret Miller Brown (born April 22, 1903 in Owen Sound , † February 15, 1970 ibid) was a Canadian pianist and music teacher.

Miller Brown studied in Toronto with Frank Welsman and Mona Bates and in New York with Ernest Hutcheson . Her career as a concert pianist began in 1927 and lasted until the 1950s. She kicked u. a. with the Toronto Symphony Orchestra and Mona Bates' Ten-Piano Ensemble and in 1940 played the Canadian premiere of Ulric Coles Divertimento at the Promenade Symphony Concerts in Toronto . In 1951 she went on a European tour.

From 1924 to 1969 she taught at the Toronto Conservatory of Music (later The Royal Conservatory of Music ), and for some time at the University of Toronto . Her students included u. a. Brian Cherney , John Coveart , Anna Drake Dembeck , Sheila Henig , Gordon Macpherson , Clifford Poole , Sydney Young McInnis , Doug Riley and Clifford von Kuster .

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• The Canadian Encyclopedia - Margaret Miller Brown
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