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Glenn Herbert Gould (/ ɡ uː l d /; né Gold; 25 September 1932 – 4 October 1982) was a Canadian classical pianist. He was among the most famous and celebrated pianists of the 20th century, [1] renowned as an interpreter of the keyboard works of Johann Sebastian Bach .
Glenn Gould (born September 25, 1932, Toronto, Ontario, Canada—died October 4, 1982, Toronto) was a Canadian pianist known for his contrapuntal clarity and brilliant, if often unorthodox, performances. Gould studied piano from the age of 3, began composing at 5, and entered the Royal Conservatory of Music of Toronto at 10, earning its ...
Apr 30, 2024 · The Official Website of Glenn Gould. Scroll to Continue. April 30, 2024. The Glenn Gould Foundation Receives $12 Million Funding To Expand International Reach.
Glenn Gould. @GlennGould ‧. 116K subscribers ‧ 198 videos. Glenn Herbert Gould (25 September 1932 – 4 October 1982) was a Canadian pianist who became one of the best-known and most...
Apr 9, 2024 · By Michael Hiltzik Business Columnist. April 9, 2024 3 AM PT. On the evening of April 10, 1964 — that is, 60 years ago Wednesday — the Canadian virtuoso Glenn Gould stepped away from the piano...
Aug 29, 2018 · Glenn Herbert Gould is born in Toronto at 32 Southwood Drive. His father is Russell Herbert (Bert) Gould (1901-1996); his mother was born Florence Emma Greig (1891-1975). 1935. Begins piano lessons with his mother, after his musical gifts including perfect pitch become apparent. Jun 5 & 6, 1938.
May 26, 2022 · Gould’s Bach, compelling as it is, may not have quite the same influence today as do historically informed performances, but the passage of time has cemented his legacy as a pianist of exceptional brilliance, a passionate and uncompromising musician, and an explorer of media and technology.
