Architectural Index for Ontario


Information on Building Type: Music Schools
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

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Address: 80 Queen's Park Crescent W.
Type of Building: Music Schools
Name of Building: Edward Johnson Building

Dates
Officially opened 1962

Architects: Adamson Associates (firm)
Journal or book Year Month Page Vol. No.
Toronto Star 2002 March B2 Tues 11th

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Address: 0 University Avenue
Type of Building: Music Schools
Name of Building: Conservatory of Music

Dates
Building completed 1897

Architects: Burke & Horwood (firm)
Journal or book Year Month Page Vol. No.
Toronto Architect Edmund Burke 1995 n/a 85-86