Remenyi House of Music, 210 Bloor St. West, will move to 109 Vanderhoof Ave early in the New Year, the company confirms. Remenyi has purchased the space now occupied by St. John’s Music and ultimately will have two locations after renovations at the Bloor St address.
Long history dates to 19th Century Budapest
The first Remenyi House of Music opened in 1890 in Budapest, Hungary. The family and the store survived two world wars, but once the Communist regime took hold in Hungary in 1951, all of the shop’s inventory was confiscated. In 1959, founder Zoltan Remenyi and his family fled Hungary and came to Canada
