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Glenn Herbert Gould [fn 1] ( / ɡuːld /; né Gold; [fn 2] 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.
Aug 17, 2008 · Learn about the life and achievements of Glenn Gould, one of Canada's most important cultural figures and a celebrated pianist, broadcaster, composer and writer. Explore his distinctive style, interpretations, repertoire, retirement and legacy.
Jul 19, 2024 · 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.
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Glenn Herbert Gould (25 September 1932 – 4 October 1982) was a Canadian pianist who became one of the best-known and most celebrated classical pianists of the 20th century. He was...
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- Location Spotlight: Emmanuel Presbyterian Church and Malvern H.S. 🏫🔤789 Views
- Glenn was a small town guy at heart 💕 Imagine not knowing a genuis was your neighbor 😱4.8K Views
Aug 29, 2018 · Learn about the life and achievements of Glenn Gould, a Canadian pianist, composer, and broadcaster. Explore his early musical talents, his performances and recordings, his compositions, and his legacy.
Humphrey Burton, who knew Glenn Gould, recalls the pianist's genius, personality and eccentricities. He also shares his insights on Gould's Bach recordings, his media presence and his decision to stop performing live.
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Dec 12, 2022 · Listen to Glenn Gould's experimental and influential radio documentary about the Canadian North, first aired in 1967. Explore his fascination with solitude, contrapuntal radio, and Bach's fugues through interviews and performances.