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Murray Adaskin
Photo: Paraskeva Clark (1898-1986) · Public domain

Murray Adaskin

Origin
Toronto
Born
1906

Biography

Murray Adaskin (March 28, 1906 – May 6, 2002) was a Canadian violinist, teacher, and composer. Throughout his career, he contributed to Canadian classical music through both performance and education. Adaskin was also recognized for his commitment to music education, training many musicians in Canada.

Highlights

  • Officer of the Order of Canada
  • Recipient of the Canada Council Senior Arts Fellowship in 1960

Awards

  • 🏆officier de l'Ordre du Canada
  • 🏆Canada Council Senior Arts Fellowship (1960)

FAQ

How old is Murray Adaskin?

Murray Adaskin was born in 1906.

Where is Murray Adaskin from?

Murray Adaskin is from Toronto, Canada.

What genre of music does he perform?

Murray Adaskin is primarily associated with classical music.

What are his greatest hits or albums?

Information about Murray Adaskin's hits or albums is not available.

Since when has he been active?

Information about the start of Murray Adaskin's career is not available.

Has he won any awards?

Murray Adaskin was appointed an Officer of the Order of Canada and received the Canada Council Senior Arts Fellowship in 1960.

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