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Pianist Víkingur Ólafsson says he thinks of the composers on his new album, Debussy – Rameau, as “painters in sound.” ARI MAGG / DEUTSCHE GRAMMOPHON When Víkingur Ólafsson was about 5 years old, he already knew what he wanted to be. “It…

The composer died on March 26, 1827. The pianist had a special affinity with the marche funèbre from Sonata No. 12 in A-Flat Major, Op. 26:     Article via Slipped Disc

Flood G. (CC-BY-NC-ND) WPR Music Hosts Share Music That Calms And Inspires From Classical Harp To Movie Soundtracks To ’60s Gospel, Music For Challenging Times Many of you have reached out to us to say how much the…

Who would have thought 2020 would be the Year of Living Dangerously? As workplaces, theatres, bars and concert halls shut down for an indefinite period and social distancing is the new black, we may each find ourselves…

James Rhodes brings f-bombs, an irreverent approach, and sensitive and virtuosic interpretations of Beethoven’s lesser known piano sonatas in his Canadian debut. James Rhodes (Photo: Kenneth Chou Photography) The Glenn Gould Foundation: The Beethoven Revolution.; Ludwig van…

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Listen to new, unreleased music from Glenn Gould. “Beginnings… Vol. 2” consists of material recorded between 1947-1953 when Glenn Gould was a teenager. Click Here to listen to the new release from Glenn Gould available now. Track Listing:…

Shop now for gifts, collectables, and more! Glenn Gould’s new online store is the official destination for merchandise from the Glenn Gould Estate. Whether t-shirts or coffee mugs, there’s something for everyone. Be sure to check the…

An abstract from Edward Jones-Imhotep’s, paper, Malleability and Machines: Glenn Gould and the Technological Self The Pianist Glenn Gould has often been portrayed as a musical idealist who embraced mundane recording media as a way of escaping the…

Dr. Chris Decker presented a comprehensively researched account, enriched by video interviews and recorded musical excerpts, opening up the world of “Glenn Gould: His Life, His Cottage, His Orillia” recently at the Orillia Museum of Art & History….