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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. His playing was distinguished by remarkable technical ...

  2. Jun 5, 2024 · Glenn Gould 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 associate degree in 1946.

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  3. Glenn Gould remembered: Meet the man behind the genius - Classical Music. With his groundbreaking Bach and idiosyncratic personality, Glenn Gould was one of the 20th century's most captivating performers. Humphrey Burton remembers.

  4. 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.

  5. May 26, 2022 · Full website access. From £ 11. 00 / month. Subscribe. If you are a library, university or other organisation that would be interested in an institutional subscription to Gramophone please click here for further information. Glenn Gould was a truly extraordinary pianist who left a brilliant recorded legacy.

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  7. Learn about the life and legacy of Glenn Gould, the Canadian pianist who recorded the Goldberg Variations twice, retired from public performance at 31, and explored various artistic media. Discover his influences, eccentricities, achievements, and writings in this article by Rick Phillips.

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