Architectural Index for Ontario


Information on Building Name: Royal Conservatory of Music
Address: 273 Bloor Street West
Type of Building: Music Schools
Name of Building: Royal Conservatory of Music
Notes: Formerly McMaster Hall, originally a Baptist seminary. Became occupied by the Royal Conservatory of Music in 1963. The auditorium, renamed the Ettore Mazzoleni Concert Hall was restored and renovated by Kuwabara Payne McKenna Blumberg (officially opened Oct. 17, 1997).

Dates
Restored 1990s.

Architects: Kuwabara Payne McKenna Blumberg (firm)
Langley Langley & Burke (firm)
Journal or book Year Month Page Vol. No.
ACORN 1984 Summer 6 9 2
Annex Gleaner 2001 sept. 6
Globe & Mail 2001 Aug A19 Thur 30th
Globe & Mail 2002 June R2 Thur 27th
Globe & Mail 1997 Nov. C24 1st
Newsletter / Architectural Conservancy of Toronto 1986 August 4
Toronto Architect Edmund Burke 1995 n/a 76-81
Toronto Star 2002 Mar A1,A4 Mon 2nd
Toronto Star 2002 July B2 Mon 8th
Toronto Star 2000 May M1+ Sat. 6th
Toronto, Carved in Stone 1984 n/a 97

End of record
Address: 135 College Street
Type of Building: Private Schools
Name of Building: Royal Conservatory of Music
Notes: Occupied by the Conservatory from 1897 to 1963, when it moved to its present location at 237 Bloor Street West.


Journal or book Year Month Page Vol. No.
Toronto Star 2000 May M1+ Sat. 6th