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Thomson Hall sell-out: Quebec pianist-composer Andre Gagnon enjoyed the enthusiasm of fans who packed Roy Thomson Hall last night for a concert of his popular favorites
Thomson Hall sell-out: Quebec pianist-composer Andre Gagnon enjoyed the enthusiasm of fans who packed Roy Thomson Hall last night for a concert of his popular favorites

Thomson Hall sell-out: Quebec pianist-composer Andre Gagnon enjoyed the enthusiasm of fans who packed Roy Thomson Hall last night for a concert of his popular favorites

Date11/22/1982
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Original Toronto Star caption: Thomson Hall sell-out: Quebec pianist-composer Andre Gagnon enjoyed the enthusiasm of fans who packed Roy Thomson Hall last night for a concert of his popular favorites.
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      ProvenanceFrom the Toronto Star Archives
      CollectionToronto Star Photograph Archive
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      Copyright HolderToronto Star (Firm)
      Object NumberTSPA_0048871F
      Roger's return. Kenyan troubador Roger Whittaker charms his fans last night during the second of two sold out shows at Roy Thomson Hall
      Roger's return. Kenyan troubador Roger Whittaker charms his fans last night during the second of two sold out shows at Roy Thomson Hall
      Slaughter, Mike
      5/2/1989
      Classical ragtime pianist John Arpin, who is playing a benefit concert for Women's College Hospital at Roy Thomson Hall Sunday, March 23, scored 14 out of 15 on our quiz
      Classical ragtime pianist John Arpin, who is playing a benefit concert for Women's College Hospital at Roy Thomson Hall Sunday, March 23, scored 14 out of 15 on our quiz
      Arpin, John
      3/12/1986
      Still sassy at 65: Sarah Vaughan gave her legion of fans another night to remember in concert at Roy Thomson Hall that showed her raw talent and vocal cunning still defying the years
      Still sassy at 65: Sarah Vaughan gave her legion of fans another night to remember in concert at Roy Thomson Hall that showed her raw talent and vocal cunning still defying the years
      Bock, Tony
      6/27/1989
      By Hugh Thomson, Jose Iturbi's movie fans packed Massey Hall 3,000 strong last night to hear their idol give a piano recital which ran from a Mozart sonata to Rhapsody in Blue
      By Hugh Thomson, Jose Iturbi's movie fans packed Massey Hall 3,000 strong last night to hear their idol give a piano recital which ran from a Mozart sonata to Rhapsody in Blue
      Iturei, Jose
      4/20/1951
      Leontyne Price, Music critic William Littler says that in all his concert-going experience, he has seldom witnessed a triumph such as the Met soprano enjoyed at Roy Thomson Hall yesterday
      Leontyne Price, Music critic William Littler says that in all his concert-going experience, he has seldom witnessed a triumph such as the Met soprano enjoyed at Roy Thomson Hall yesterday
      Lennon, Frank
      1/30/1983
      In control: Cleo Laine and Mel Torme last night were the toast of Thomson Hall, where they ran through two-hour's worth of Broadway favorites.
      In control: Cleo Laine and Mel Torme last night were the toast of Thomson Hall, where they ran through two-hour's worth of Broadway favorites.
      Laine, Cleo
      8/29/1991
      Toe-tappin' Gagnon. Andre Gagnon isn't content with being a talented pianist and composer - he tried his hand as a singer and dancer too when he perfo(...)
      Toe-tappin' Gagnon. Andre Gagnon isn't content with being a talented pianist and composer - he tried his hand as a singer and dancer too when he perfo(...)
      Gagnon, Andre, 1936-
      8/15/1978
      Everlys at Thomson Hall. Hit parade pioneers in the mid-1950s, Phil and Don Everly last night brought memories flooding back to their fans at Roy Thom(...)
      Everlys at Thomson Hall. Hit parade pioneers in the mid-1950s, Phil and Don Everly last night brought memories flooding back to their fans at Roy Thom(...)
      Darrell, Dick
      7/30/1985
      Hi de hi de hi, Cab Calloway and his Hi De Ho Revue kicked off the Jazz festival's mainstage concerts Friday night at Roy Thomson Hall
      Hi de hi de hi, Cab Calloway and his Hi De Ho Revue kicked off the Jazz festival's mainstage concerts Friday night at Roy Thomson Hall
      Calloway, Cab, 1907-1994
      6/21/1991
      Reggae's regents: The big boys from Jamaica came to town last night when the enormously popular Third World reggae band thrilled fans who packed Massey Hall to enjoy a hot night of Caribbean music
      Reggae's regents: The big boys from Jamaica came to town last night when the enormously popular Third World reggae band thrilled fans who packed Massey Hall to enjoy a hot night of Caribbean music
      Dunlop, Al
      6/30/1981
      Hasn't changed much: New York singer Lou Reed often seems incapable of stepping outside his coolly drawn persona, critic Craig MacInnis says of singer's concert at Roy Thomson Hall Tuesday night
      Hasn't changed much: New York singer Lou Reed often seems incapable of stepping outside his coolly drawn persona, critic Craig MacInnis says of singer's concert at Roy Thomson Hall Tuesday night
      Reed, Lou
      3/28/1989
      No show Jones': Nashville legend George Jones, notorious for hard drinking and habitual tardiness, actually showed up to deliver a fine concert at Roy Thomson Hall last night
      No show Jones': Nashville legend George Jones, notorious for hard drinking and habitual tardiness, actually showed up to deliver a fine concert at Roy Thomson Hall last night
      Jones, George, 1931-2013
      4/5/1988