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Reginald Barrow

Published Online June 26, 2007

Last Edited December 10, 2013

Reginald (Herbert) Barrow. B London 12 Apr 1907, d Toronto 10 Dec 1973. He studied in Toronto with his father, Herbert, and in England with Aubrey Brain. In 1927 he joined the TSO, succeeding his father as principal for one year in 1933 and continuing with the orchestra until 1958.

Barrow, Reginald (Herbert)

Reginald (Herbert) Barrow. B London 12 Apr 1907, d Toronto 10 Dec 1973. He studied in Toronto with his father, Herbert, and in England with Aubrey Brain. In 1927 he joined the TSO, succeeding his father as principal for one year in 1933 and continuing with the orchestra until 1958. He also taught 1944-72 at the RCMT. His library and instrument collection are held by the University of Toronto.

See also Mary Barrow, his wife.