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Harry Freedman (Henryk Frydmann), OC (April 5, 1922 – September 16, 2005) was a Canadian composer, English hornist, and music educator of Polish birth. He wrote a significant amount of symphonic works, including the scores to films such as The Bloody Brood (1959), Isabel (1968), The Act of the Heart (1970), The Pyx (1973) and The Courage of Kavik the Wolf Dog (1980), and composed a substantial amount of chamber music. He also composed music for six ballets, an opera, some incidental music for the theatre, and a few vocal art songs and choral works. He was awarded a Juno Award in 1996 for his symphonic work Touchings, which was recorded by the Esprit Orchestra on the Nexus label. He won the 1998 composition prize at the International Rostrum of Composers for Borealis, a symphonic work co-co

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  • Harry Freedman (Henryk Frydmann; * 5. April 1922 in Łódź; † 16. September 2005 in Toronto) war ein kanadischer Komponist, Englischhornist und Musikpädagoge. Freedman kam mit seiner Familie im Alter von drei Jahren nach Kanada und lebte ab 1931 in Winnipeg. An der Winnipeg School of Arts begann er dreizehnjährig eine Ausbildung als Maler. Sein Interesse für Jazzmusik brachte ihn achtzehnjährig zu einer Ausbildung als Klarinettist bei . Während des Zweiten Weltkrieges diente er vier Jahre bei der Royal Canadian Air Force. Von 1945 bis 1951 studierte er in Toronto Oboe bei und Komposition am Royal Conservatory of Music Komposition bei John Weinzweig. Außerdem besuchte er Sommerkurse von Olivier Messiaen und Aaron Copland in Tanglewood (1949) und von Ernst Krenek (1953). Von 1946 bis 1971 war (de)
  • Harry Freedman (Henryk Frydmann), OC (April 5, 1922 – September 16, 2005) was a Canadian composer, English hornist, and music educator of Polish birth. He wrote a significant amount of symphonic works, including the scores to films such as The Bloody Brood (1959), Isabel (1968), The Act of the Heart (1970), The Pyx (1973) and The Courage of Kavik the Wolf Dog (1980), and composed a substantial amount of chamber music. He also composed music for six ballets, an opera, some incidental music for the theatre, and a few vocal art songs and choral works. He was awarded a Juno Award in 1996 for his symphonic work Touchings, which was recorded by the Esprit Orchestra on the Nexus label. He won the 1998 composition prize at the International Rostrum of Composers for Borealis, a symphonic work co-co (en)
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