High Quality Content by WIKIPEDIA articles! Beatrice (Van Loon) Carmichael (died 1964). She was Edmonton's Grand Dame of the opera. Born in South Bend, Indiana, she was the daughter of a talented professional musician, Henry van Loon. She started into music at around four years old by singing an onstage solo. At the age of sixteen she conducted her first operetta, "Little Red Riding Hood". She won a gold metal at a Chicago singing competition when she was seventeen. During period around War World I, she obtained a Bachelors Degree in Music and was also being coached by a Chicago based German opera singer. Beatrice became involved as a volcalist with the Chicago Symphony Orchestra. Her rapidly accumulating qualifications soon allowed her to become the leader of a newly formed all-girl Dutch orchestra which traveled to and fro across the entire United States. She was asked if she could perform in Edmonton, Alberta. Beatrice and her band played in the dining room of the Hotel Macdonald...

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