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Biography

Name: Glenn Gould
Birth Date: September 25, 1932
Death Date: October 4, 1982
Place of Birth: Toronto, Ontario, Canada
Place of Death: Toronto, Ontario, Canada
Nationality: Canadian
Gender: Male
Occupations: musician, pianist

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Biography of Glenn Gould
1,119 words, approx. 4 pages
Canadian musician Glenn Gould (1932-1982) provoked much controversy with his piano interpretations, his writings on music, and his preference for recording to playing live concerts. Unlike most renowned pianists, he avoided much music of the 19th...


Quotations
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Glenn Herbert Gould (September 25, 1932 – October 4, 1982) was a Canadian pianist, noted especially for his recordings of the music of Johann Sebastian Bach . He gave up concert performances in 1964, dedicating himself to the recording studio for the...


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Encyclopedia and Summary Information
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Glenn Gould Information
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Glenn Herbert Gould[1][2] (September 25, 1932 – October 4, 1982) was a Canadian pianist, noted especially for his recordings of the music of Johann Sebastian Bach, his remarkable technical proficiency, and his eccentric piano technique and...


News and Journals
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The New York Observer
A Pair of Formidable Pianists Scale Back for Mozart, Chopin
4/23/2006: 881 words, approx. 3 pages
“Round fingers for Mozart, flat fingers for Chopin,” my piano teacher used to say. To a 10-year-old aspiring Rubinstein, these instructions made sense—at least as they helped me produce the different “atmospheres” (as my teacher put it) of Mozart’s mischievous piano sonatas and Chopin’s moody...
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The New York Observer
A Pair of Formidable Pianists Scale Back for Mozart, Chopin
4/23/2006: 881 words, approx. 3 pages
“Round fingers for Mozart, flat fingers for Chopin,” my piano teacher used to say. To a 10-year-old aspiring Rubinstein, these instructions made sense—at least as they helped me produce the different “atmospheres” (as my teacher put it) of Mozart’s mischievous piano sonatas and Chopin’s moody...
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The New York Observer
Plays Well With Others: Mozart Makes New Friends
8/21/2005: 1,191 words, approx. 4 pages
For years, the Mostly Mozart Festival at Lincoln Center seemed an idea whose time had gone. The event was launched in 1966 as a scheme to keep the new performing-arts center in business during the summer (it was originally called “Midsummer Serenades: A Mozart Festival”)....
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The New York Observer
Plays Well With Others: Mozart Makes New Friends
8/21/2005: 1,190 words, approx. 4 pages
For years, the Mostly Mozart Festival at Lincoln Center seemed an idea whose time had gone. The event was launched in 1966 as a scheme to keep the new performing-arts center in business during the summer (it was originally called “Midsummer Serenades: A Mozart Festival”)....
 


 

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