His family emigrated from Bessarabia to Canada in 1924. Glick is one of Cana- da's most prolific composers, having written in all media from chamber music to ora- torio. He won numerous awards including the extraordinary Yuvel Award in 2000, presented by The Cantor's Assembly of America, for his "lifelong commitment to the composition of music that captures the heart and touches the soul"; the presti- gious Ateret Kavod (Crown of Honour) Award in 2001 from the United Synagogue of America. He also received the J.I. Segal Award for his contribution to Jewish music in Canada; the Kavod Award presented by the Cantor's Assembly of America, "forhis lifelong dedication to the music of the synagogue, to cantorial chant and to cantors"; The Solomon Schechter Award presented to the Beth Tikvah's music program by the United Synagogue of America; an Honorary Fellowship from the Royal Canadian College of Organists"for his contribution to musical life ni Canada, and in particular to the music of the synagogue", and in 1995, a second gold Solomon Schechter award for the bestmusical program for asynagogue in North America. In 1986, Glick left the CBC where he had been a producer of serious music since 1962. His involvement in the field of production, recordings and programming won him seven Grand Prix du Disque and aJuno Award. nI 1993, Mr. Glickreceived a Governor General's medal in honour of Canada's 125th anniversary of Confederation.