Glenn Gould

GPTKB entity

Statements (65)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf gptkb:person
composer
pianist
gptkbp:awardReceived gptkb:Companion_of_the_Order_of_Canada
gptkb:Grammy_Award
gptkbp:birthDate 1932-09-25
gptkbp:birthName gptkb:Glenn_Herbert_Gould
gptkbp:birthPlace gptkb:Toronto
gptkbp:causeOfDeath stroke
gptkbp:deathDate 1982-10-04
gptkbp:deathPlace gptkb:Toronto
gptkbp:education gptkb:Royal_Conservatory_of_Music
gptkbp:genre classical music
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Glenn Gould
gptkbp:influenced many classical pianists
gptkbp:influencedBy gptkb:Johann_Sebastian_Bach
gptkb:Rosalyn_Tureck
gptkb:Artur_Schnabel
gptkbp:instrument gptkb:piano
gptkbp:knownFor eccentric performance habits
humming while playing
retiring from public performance in 1964
unique interpretive style
gptkbp:language gptkb:French
English
gptkbp:mediaAppearance television broadcasts
radio documentaries
gptkbp:nationality gptkb:Canadian
gptkbp:notableWork gptkb:Beethoven:_Piano_Sonatas
gptkb:Brahms:_Intermezzi
gptkb:Mozart:_Piano_Sonatas
gptkb:Bach:_Goldberg_Variations_(1955_recording)
gptkb:Bach:_Goldberg_Variations_(1981_recording)
gptkb:Bach:_The_Art_of_Fugue
gptkb:Bach:_The_Well-Tempered_Clavier
gptkb:Schoenberg:_Piano_Works
gptkbp:occupation composer
pianist
gptkbp:parent gptkb:Florence_Emma_Greig
gptkb:Russell_Herbert_Gould
gptkbp:religion Presbyterian
gptkbp:restingPlace gptkb:Mount_Pleasant_Cemetery,_Toronto
gptkbp:signature distinctive staccato and clarity
idiosyncratic seating posture
use of a low chair built by his father
use of non-traditional tempos
gptkbp:subjectOf gptkb:Glenn_Gould_Prize
gptkb:The_Glenn_Gould_Foundation
numerous biographies
film 'Thirty Two Short Films About Glenn Gould'
documentary 'Genius Within: The Inner Life of Glenn Gould'
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Glenn_Gould_Prize
gptkb:Leonard_Rose
gptkb:Concord_Sonata
gptkb:Sony_Classical
gptkb:Toronto_Symphony_Orchestra
gptkb:CBS_Masterworks
gptkb:The_Well-Tempered_Clavier
gptkb:Mozart_Piano_Concertos
gptkb:Primary_Wave
gptkb:Burleske
gptkb:German_Canadians
gptkb:Well-Tempered_Clavier
gptkb:グールド
gptkbp:bfsLayer 5