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| name = Harry Adaskin | image = Hart House String Quartet 1935.jpg | alt = | caption = Hart House String Quartet in their 1935 configuration (James Levey, Milton Blackstone, Boris Hambourg and Harry Adaskin). The photograph is signed for their Manager Horace Parmalee. | image_size = | background = non_vocal_instrumentalist | birth_name = Harijs Adaskins | alias = | birth_date = {{Birth date|1901|10|06|df=yes}} | birth_place = Riga, Latvia | death_date = {{Death date and age|1994|04|07|1901|10|06|df=yes}} | death_place = Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada | origin = Toronto, Ontario, Canada | instrument = Violin | occupation = Academic, radio broadcaster }}Harry Adaskin, {{Post-nominals|country=CAN|OC}} ({{lang-lv|Harijs Adaskins}}; 6 October 1901{{spaced ndash}}7 April 1994) was a Canadian violinist, academic, and radio broadcaster.[1] HistoryBorn to a Jewish family in Riga, in the Governorate of Livonia of the Russian Empire (present-day Latvia), he emigrated with his family to Toronto.[2] At the age of twelve, he started at the Toronto Conservatory of Music, and at the age of 16 became a member of Frank Welsman's Toronto Symphony Orchestra. He later studied at the Hamburger Konservatorium with Henri Czaplinski. In 1923, he formed the Hart House String Quartet and played second violin. He was the host of several CBC Radio programs, including Musically Speaking and Tuesday Night.[1] From 1946 to 1958, he was the head of the new Department of Music at the University of British Columbia and taught there until his retirement in 1973. In 1977, he wrote the first part of his autobiography, A Fiddler's World – Memoirs to 1938 and in 1982, he wrote the second part to his autobiography, A Fiddler's Choice – Memoirs from 1938 Til 1980. He is the brother of Murray Adaskin. In 1926, he married Frances Adaskin. It was announced 18 December 1974 that he was awarded the Order of Canada. On 16 April 1975, Adaskin was invested as an Officer of the Order of Canada.[1] Adaskin died 7 April 1994 Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada.[2] References1. ^{{cite web|url=http://www.library.ubc.ca/archives/u_arch/adaskin.html|title=UBC Archives: Harry Adaskin|accessdate=12 February 2006 |archiveurl = https://web.archive.org/web/20051222040049/http://www.library.ubc.ca/archives/u_arch/adaskin.html|archivedate = 22 December 2005}} [2][3]2. ^1 2 {{cite web | url=http://www.gg.ca/honour.aspx?id=5&t=12| title=Harry Adaskin, O.C., LL.D.| author= The Right Honourable Jules Léger| work=| publisher=Governor General of Canada | accessdate=5 February 2011| authorlink= Jules Léger}} 3. ^1 2 {{cite web |url=http://www.thecanadianencyclopedia.com/en/article/harry-adaskin-emc/|title=Adaskin, Harry Biography|author=Joanne Dorenfeld, Betty Nygaard King|work= |accessdate=5 February 2011}} }} External links
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