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unusual facts about Barbara Pentland


Barbara Pentland

Though her works are performed relatively infrequently, a number of her pieces have been recorded by such performers as Angela Hewitt (Studies in Line, Glenn Gould (Ombres/Shadows), and Robert Rogers (numerous works).


Norma Beecroft

During the 1970s, Beecroft was busy working as a freelance radio producer, notably creating numerous documentaries for CBC Radio on Canadian composers like Jean Coulthard, Harry Freedman, Bruce Mather, Barbara Pentland, Harry Somers, Gilles Tremblay, and John Weinzweig among others.

Waterloo Music Company

During its more than eight decade history, the company published works by a large number of notable Canadian composers, including compositions by Violet Archer, John Beckwith, Keith Bissell, Jean Coulthard, Samuel Dolin, Robert Fleming, Talivaldis Kenins, Walter MacNutt, Barbara Pentland, Godfrey Ridout, Eric Wild, and Healey Willan.


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