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All set for tomorrow night's opening of the Canadian Opera Company production of Louis Riel at the O'Keefe Centre, baritone Bernard Turgeon has thrown himself fiercely into the character
All set for tomorrow night's opening of the Canadian Opera Company production of Louis Riel at the O'Keefe Centre, baritone Bernard Turgeon has thrown himself fiercely into the character

All set for tomorrow night's opening of the Canadian Opera Company production of Louis Riel at the O'Keefe Centre, baritone Bernard Turgeon has thrown himself fiercely into the character

Date9/25/1975
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Original Toronto Star caption: All set for tomorrow night's opening of the Canadian Opera Company production of Louis Riel at the O'Keefe Centre, baritone Bernard Turgeon has thrown himself fiercely into the character.
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Bernard Turgeon has come to identify himself completely with the Metis leader Louis Riel, whom he'll be portraying in a fall telecast of the opera by Canadian composer Harry Somers
Bernard Turgeon has come to identify himself completely with the Metis leader Louis Riel, whom he'll be portraying in a fall telecast of the opera by Canadian composer Harry Somers
6/21/1969
Bernard Turgeon has probably never looked nor sounded better than he did as Louis Riel at O'Keefe Centre Saturday, says Star music critic William Littler
Bernard Turgeon has probably never looked nor sounded better than he did as Louis Riel at O'Keefe Centre Saturday, says Star music critic William Littler
9/8/1975
Bernard Turgeon as Louis Riel
Bernard Turgeon as Louis Riel
9/16/1968
Baritone Allan Monk who has a key role in La Forza Del Destino, opening the Canadian Opera Company's season at the O'Keefe Centre Sept. 17, scored 15 out of 15 on our quiz
Baritone Allan Monk who has a key role in La Forza Del Destino, opening the Canadian Opera Company's season at the O'Keefe Centre Sept. 17, scored 15 out of 15 on our quiz
8/28/1987
Can. Opera Co. Bernard Turyon as Louis Riel. Roxolana Roslak as Marguerite Riel
Can. Opera Co. Bernard Turyon as Louis Riel. Roxolana Roslak as Marguerite Riel
9/16/1968
Canadian Opera Company's production of Macbeth at O'Keefe Centre trims much of Shakespeare's play and concentrates on Macbeth (Louis Quilico) and Lady(...)
Canadian Opera Company's production of Macbeth at O'Keefe Centre trims much of Shakespeare's play and concentrates on Macbeth (Louis Quilico) and Lady(...)
9/15/1971
Playing Louis Reil has been a dream of Bernard Turgeon's for years
Playing Louis Reil has been a dream of Bernard Turgeon's for years
9/7/1967
Allan Monk, baritone who plays Peter in the Canadian Opera Company's Hansel und Gretel which opens at O'Keefe Centre Jan. 15, scored 14 on quiz
Allan Monk, baritone who plays Peter in the Canadian Opera Company's Hansel und Gretel which opens at O'Keefe Centre Jan. 15, scored 14 on quiz
1/5/1993
Jonathan Eaton, who makes his debut as a Canadian Opera Company director with the company's production of Falstaff, opening at the O'Keefe Centre April 9, scored 13 out of 15 on our quiz.
Jonathan Eaton, who makes his debut as a Canadian Opera Company director with the company's production of Falstaff, opening at the O'Keefe Centre April 9, scored 13 out of 15 on our quiz.
3/10/1992
Workers complete set for the Canadian Opera Company's production of Wozzeck, scheduled to open at the O'Keefe Centre next Saturday
Workers complete set for the Canadian Opera Company's production of Wozzeck, scheduled to open at the O'Keefe Centre next Saturday
1/15/1990
Baritone Louis Quilico. Returns to O'Keefe today
Baritone Louis Quilico. Returns to O'Keefe today
10/2/1973
Baritone Louis Quilico. A Menacing chief of police in the opera Tosca
Baritone Louis Quilico. A Menacing chief of police in the opera Tosca
9/7/1972