Gordon Slater (carillonneur), Date of Birth

    

Gordon Slater (carillonneur)

Canadian musician

Date of Birth: 22-Aug-1950

Profession: conductor

Nationality: Canada

Zodiac Sign: Leo


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About Gordon Slater (carillonneur)

  • Gordon Frederick Slater (born August 22, 1950) is a Canadian carillonneur (musician who plays tower bells), conductor, bassoonist and organist.
  • A graduate of the Royal Conservatory of Music of the University of Toronto, he is best known for holding the position of Dominion Carillonneur of Canada from 1977 to 2008.
  • He is only the fourth person to have held that post since its inception in 1927, performing daily recitals on the carillon in the Peace Tower of the Parliament Buildings in Ottawa, Ontario, Canada's national capital.

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