deaths
October 22, 2013
Marylou Dawes, Canadian pianist and educator (born 1933)
Marylou Dawes
Marylou Dawes or Mary Lou Dawes, was a Canadian concert pianist. She was one of Canada's leading accompanists, chamber musicians and soloists. She trained in Calgary and Austria and won the 3rd prize at the ARD International Music Competition, Munich, for duo with her brother Andrew Dawes in 1963. Marylou and Andrew played a concert for Queen Elizabeth II and The Duke of Edinburgh during their Royal visit to Regina in July 1973. She has toured across Canada, Europe, Mexico and the United States.
October 22
October 22 is the 295th day of the year in the Gregorian calendar; 70 days remain until the end of the year.