Rob McKenzie 1953-2024
Rob will be remembered by his two children Cortland and Ria, his brother Rod, his sister Beth, his best friend Ron and the hundreds of musicians he met throughout his career as a musician and educator.
Norma Beecroft (1934-2024)
It is with deep sadness that we announce the passing of Norma Marian Beecroft in her 91st year, peacefully on Saturday, October 19, 2024.
alcides lanza June 2, 1929 – July 17, 2024
We are saddened to learn of the death of alcides lanza.
Richard Mark John Herriott, 1963 – 2024
It is that, with great sadness, the family of Richard Mark John Herriott announce his passing on July 5, 2024 at Victoria Hospital in London, Ontario, after a brief illness. He was 60 years old.
Composer Serge Arcuri passes away
The Canadian Music Centre in Quebec (CMC) announced Thursday afternoon that composer Serge Arcuri has died after a long illness. Serge Arcuri had just turned 70 on June 10.
Jazz composer and educator Phil Nimmons dies at 100 after influencing generations
His family said Wednesday that Nimmons died peacefully in his sleep on Friday at his Thornhill, Ontario home.
Dr. Phil Nimmons, O.C., O.Ont. dies at 100
With deep sadness, the family of Phil Nimmons announces that on Friday, April 5th, Phil passed away peacefully at home.
Gary Corrin, Long Time Music Librarian & Programmer Has Died
Gary Corrin, who served as the TSO Principal Librarian for three decades, as well as Director of Programming and Chief Librarian for Salute to Vienna New Year’s Concert and Bravissimo!, has died. He passed away in late 2023 of cancer.
Massimo Rossi 1933 – 2024
The musical arts community of Quebec has thus lost one of its most illustrious and accomplished musicologists.
Robert “Bob” Erlendson (1931-2024)
Robert "Bob" Erlendson of Calgary, AB, passed away on Thursday, January 25, 2024, at the age of 93 years.
