| Pauline Donalda |
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| canadian female singers | |
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Born Pauline Lightstone in Montreal, Quebec , she studied music at Royal Victoria College. In 1902 she studied in Paris and made her debut in 1904 in Nice . In 1922, she opened a studio in Paris and became a teacher. In 1937, she opened a studio in Montreal and in 1942 she founded the Opera Guild of Montreal. She served as president and artistic director until 1969. In 1967, she was made an Officer of the Order Of Canada "for her contribution to the arts, especially opera, as a singer and founder of the Opera Guild in Montreal." {Link without Title} REFERENCES EXTERNAL LINKS |
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