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Srul Irving Glick

1934 – 2002

Canadian composer, conductor and producer

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Lived 1934 – 2002 (aged 67). Srul Irving Glick was a Canadian composer, conductor and conducting.

Srul Irving Glick (September 8, 1934 – April 17, 2002) was a Canadian composer, radio producer, conductor, and teacher.

Life and career Born in Toronto, Ontario, Glick was the son of David Glick, a Russian born cantor in Toronto. Clarinetist Norman Glick is his brother. He was named an honorary Fellow of the Royal Canadian College of Organists in 1993. The Queen Elizabeth II's Golden Jubilee Medal was conferred in 2002.

As one of Canada's composers, Glick's music continues to be performed regularly at home and abroad. His integration of contemporary music, Hebraic lyricism and classical composition techniques, formed into character-filled music, has won him considerable acclaim. His works have been published in Canada, the USA and the United Kingdom.

In 1989, a four-CD set of Glick's music was included in the Anthology of Canadian Music series. The Glick portrait in the Canadian Composers Portraits series was released in 2006.

Glick married Dorothy Sandler in 1957. They had three children together: Julie, Stefan, and Paula. They were married 32 years. He married Sara Wunch-Glick in 1996; they were married until his death in 2002.

He died in Toronto in 2002.

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University of Toronto
Awards
Member of the Order of Canada

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Who was Srul Irving Glick?

Canadian composer, conductor and producer (1934–2002)

When was Srul Irving Glick born?

Srul Irving Glick was born on 8 September 1934 in Toronto.

When did Srul Irving Glick die?

Srul Irving Glick died on 17 April 2002 in Toronto.

What was Srul Irving Glick's occupation?

Srul Irving Glick was a composer, conductor and conducting.

What nationality was Srul Irving Glick?

Srul Irving Glick was Canadian.

Sources & further reading

· Wikipedia: Srul Irving Glick

· Wikidata: Q3495208

· DBpedia: Srul Irving Glick

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