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Feb 7, 2006 · Surdin, Morris. Composer, arranger, conductor, b Toronto 8 May 1914, d there 19 Aug 1979. At six he began violin lessons with Louis Gesensway in Toronto, and soon the lessons were expanded to include counterpoint and harmony.
Composer, arranger, conductor, born in Toronto 8 May 1914 to Bessie and Benjamen Surdin. Brother to Sonya, Jack, David, Betty, Francis and Louis. Passed away in Toronto at the age of 58. Husband of Hazel Mae Stephens and father of one child, son Paul. At six he began violin lessons with Louis Gesensway in Toronto,...
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Jul 14, 2019 · 13. 780 views 4 years ago. Brooke Mitchell performing Prairie Boy, music by Morris Surdin and lyrics by W.O. Mitchell, at The Royal Conservatory’s Mazzoleni Hall accompanied by Rachel Andrist....
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Morris Surdin: Main & End Title music from The Hospital (1971). [U.S.]
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Surdin, Morris, Canadian composer; b. Toronto, May 8, 1914; d. there, Aug. 19, 1979. He learned to play piano, violin, cello, horn, and trombone; studied composition with Gesensway in Philadelphia (1937) and with Brant in N.Y. (1950). He worked as a music arranger for the CBC and CBS.
Contributor. Internet Archive. Language. English. Performer: THE NEW CONCERT ORCHESTRA. Writer: Morris Surdin. (Strings). Digitized at 78 revolutions per minute. Four stylii were used to transfer this record. They are 3.5mil truncated eliptical, 2.3mil truncated conical, 2.8mil truncated conical, 3.3mil truncated conical.
Morris Surdin's last major work, composed in 1978, in five movements, and featuring Rivka Golani-Erdesz on viola with the CBC Vancouver Orchestra.
