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  • Macleans

    Phyllis Gotlieb (Profile)

    Phyllis GOTLIEB is the first to agree she fits the classic profile of the SCIENCE FICTION writer. "Like quite a few of us - Robert Silverberg, Frederik Pohl, my friend Judy Merril," she rhymes off, "I was an only child.This article was originally published in Maclean's Magazine on May 20, 2002

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    Phyllis Holtby

    Phyllis (Margaret) Holtby. Pianist, harpsichordist, teacher, b Winnipeg 10 Dec 1906, d 21 March 1993; ATCM 1930, LRSM 1932, LMM 1941.

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    Phyllis Lambert

    Phyllis Barbara Lambert (née Bronfman), CC, GOQ, FRAIC, FRSC, architect, philanthropist, curator (born 24 January 1927 in Montreal, QC). Phyllis Lambert has been called “Joan of Architecture” both for her fierce advocacy of architecture and for her work to preserve historically important architecture in Canada and internationally. She founded Heritage Montreal, the Société d’amélioration Milton-Parc (SAMP), and the internationally renowned Canadian Centre for Architecture. A strong proponent for conscious city building, urban renewal, and urban conservation, she has changed the way architects are seen and the way they work and has helped make architecture an important civic concern. She is a Companion of the Order of Canada, an Officer of the Ordre des Arts et des Lettres de France, a Grand Officer of the Ordre national du Québec, and a recipient of the Royal Architectural Institute of Canada Gold Medal.

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    Phyllis Mailing

    Phyllis (Margaret) Mailing. Mezzo-soprano, teacher, b Brantford, Ont, 4 Nov 1929, d West Vancouver, B.C., 26 Nov 2004; ARCT voice and piano 1950, honorary FRHCM 1978.

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    Phyllis Marshall

    Phyllis (Irene Elizabeth) Marshall, singer, actress (born 4 November 1921 in Barrie, ON; died 2 February 1996 in Toronto, ON). 

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    Phyllis Schuldt

    Phyllis (Mary) Schuldt (b Ward). Pianist, teacher, b Aldershot, England, 10 Apr 1911, d Vancouver 16 Jan 1982; ARCM 1933, GRSM 1934. The daughter of musicians, descended from five generations of oboe players on her father's side, she was taken to live in Vancouver while a child.

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    Phyllis Webb

    Phyllis Webb, OC, poet, broadcaster (born 8 April 1927 in Victoria, BC). An Officer of the Order of Canada and recipient of the Governor General’s Award, Phyllis Webb is a writer of stature in Canadian letters, and a groundbreaking feminist poet.

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    Piano Six

    Piano Six was an association of six pianists that brought low-cost, high-calibre live-concert music performances to small-town and rural Canada, exposing school children and music students to live piano music. Founded in 1994 by pianist Janina Fialkowska — with original members Angela Cheng, Marc-André Hamelin, Angela Hewitt, André Laplante and Jon Kimura Parker — and continued from 2004 to 2010 as Piano Plus, the program reached more than 100,000 Canadians in over 200 communities. The touring program was relaunched in 2017 as Piano Six: New Generation, featuring pianists Daniel Wnukowski, Marika Bournaki, David Jalbert, Angela Park, Ian Parker and Anastasia Rizikov.

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    Pier Giorgio Di Cicco

    Pier Giorgio Di Cicco, poet (b at Arezzo, Italy, 5 July 1949). Di Cicco's poetry often reflects the dislocations of his family's life. His hometown of Arezzo was ravaged by World War II and his older brother died from a bomb blast in 1944.

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    Pierick Houdy

    Pierick Houdy, composer, organist, pianist, choirmaster, teacher (born 18 January 1929 in Rennes, France; died on 22 March 2021, in Le Palais, France). Prolific composer, he wrote hundreds of pieces over the course of his career, including his Sonate for harp, which is played across the world and frequently used in international competitions. He was awarded the Second grand prix de Rome in 1953; the Grand prix musical de la ville de Paris in 1954; the Prix Emmanuel Chabrier in 1954; the Premier prix de composition at the Paris Conservatory in 1954; as well as the Canadian Music Council’s Best Canadian choral recording award for his Messe québécoise (1973) in 1979.

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    Pierre Ayot

    Pierre Ayot, engraver and multidisciplinary artist (b at Montréal 26 Jun 1943; d at Saint-Jean-de-Matha, Qc 2 May 1995). He studied engraving with Albert Dumouchel at Montréal's École des Beaux-arts, where he began teaching in 1963.

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    Pierre Beaudet

    Pierre (Hugues) Beaudet. Pianist, producer, b Thetford-Mines, Que, south of Quebec City, 20 Jan 1924. Brother of Jean-Marie Beaudet. He first studied piano with Léo-Pol Morin in Montreal. At the CMM 1943-6 his teachers were Germaine Malépart (piano) and Gabriel Cusson (ear training).

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    Pierre Béluse

    Pierre Béluse. Percussionist, teacher, b Lachine, near Montreal, 21 Jul 1935. He played 1953-65 in several Montreal nightclubs and studied 1957-9 at the CMM with Saul Goodman and Louis Charbonneau.

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    Pierre Bernier

    Pierre Bernier. Cellist, teacher, b Quebec City 19 Aug 1933. He studied 1948-54 at the CMQ with Walter Joachim, Lucien Plamondon, and Paul Létourneau. He served 1956-66 as a cellist with the Quebec Symphony Orchestra and the CBC Quebec Chamber Orchestra.

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    Pierre Berton

    Pierre Berton, journalist, historian, media personality (b at Whitehorse, YT 12 July 1920; d at Toronto, Ont 30 Nov 2004). Berton was among Canada's best-known writers and was particularly well regarded as a serious popularizer of Canadian history.

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