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Howard Dyck

Howard Dyck, CM (born November 17, 1942) is a Canadian conductor, public speaker, and radio broadcaster born in Winkler, Manitoba, now living in Waterloo, Ontario. He is most well known as the

Howard Dyck, CM (born November 17, 1942) is a Canadian conductor, public speaker, and radio broadcaster born in Winkler, Manitoba, now living in Waterloo, Ontario. He is most well known as the longtime host of CBC Radio programmes Choral Concert and Saturday Afternoon at the Opera, which he hosted from 1987 to 2007. Early life Dyck was born and raised in Winkler, Manitoba, in 1942 and later studied at Mennonite Brethren Bible College, now Canadian Mennonite University in Winnipeg and Goshen College in Indiana. *2002 - Awarded the Queen’s Golden Jubilee Medal. *2004 - Received the Association of Canadian Choral Conductors Distinguished Service Award. *2007 - City of Waterloo Legacy of Leaders. *2008 - Waterloo County Hall of Fame. *2010 - Artistic Director Emeritus, Grand Philharmonic Choir *2010 - Conductor Emeritus, Bach Elgar Choir *2011 - Waterloo Region Lifetime Achievement Arts Award *2012 - Queen’s Diamond Jubilee Medal References External links *The Grand Philharmonic Choir

Era
Post-War
Lived
1942–present
From
Canada
Born in
Manitoba
Known as
conductor
Genres
classical music

Contemporaries

Composers of the same nationality whose working lives overlapped — computed across all 11,984 dated composers in this library, not taken from any single article.