Ethel Stark, Date of Birth, Place of Birth, Date of Death

Ethel Stark

violinist and conductor

Date of Birth: 25-Aug-1910

Place of Birth: Montreal, Quebec, Canada

Date of Death: 16-Feb-2012

Profession: conductor, musician, pedagogue, violinist

Nationality: Canada

Zodiac Sign: Virgo

Ethel Stark, (25 August 1910 – 16 February 2012) was a Canadian violinist and conductor. Born in Montreal, Quebec, she studied at the McGill Conservatory of Music with Alfred De Sève and Alfred Whitehead.
From 1928 to 1934, she studied at the Curtis Institute of Music with Lea Luboshutz, Louis Bailly, Artur Rodzinski, Fritz Reiner and Carl Flesch.
For many years she taught on the faculty of the Conservatoire de musique du Québec à Montréal.In 1979 she was made a Member of the Order of Canada.
In 2003 she was made a Grand Officer of the National Order of Quebec.
In 1980 she was awarded a Doctor of Laws, honoris causa degree from Concordia University.She died in Montreal and was buried in Montreal's Spanish and Portuguese Congregation Cemetery.A park in Montreal has been named after her.
Parc Ethel-Stark is located at the corner of Prince-Arthur Ouest and Clark streets.



Description	Canadian photographer and photojournalist
Date of birth/death	17 July 1912	12 January 1968
Location of birth/death	Montreal	Montreal
Work period	1932-1960
Work location	Montreal, Quebec, Canada
Authority control	: Q2993614 VIAF: 317273732 BNF: 169972130 RKD: 406774