Events [in his life and around him] that shaped Glenn Gould's adult Research Paper

Events in his life and around him that shaped Glenn Goulds adult life - Research Paper pillow slipIn 1939, when he was 7 years old, he started to go in the Toronto Symphony concerts. Between 1940 and 1944, Gould went through all exams from Grade 3 to Grade 10 in the Toronto Conservatory of Music in which he studied piano. After Grade 10, Gould started to study theory until 1947. He won many medals from that conservatory for the beside 10 years, and also performed in many functions meanwhile. Between 1948 and 1950, Gould discovered the Schoenberg music through Guerrero. From this time onwards, he became a champion of the Schoenberg music for the rest of his life. In July 1951, Gould made an honoring speech for late Schoenberg. From 1952 onwards, he spent most of his time with his family. He gave himself time to prepare himself as an adult musician. In 1957, Gould released his choke Radio Canada International transcription disc (Programme 140) Brahmss Piano Quintet, with the Montrea l String Quartet (Bazzana). Soon after that, Gould stopped playing piano aggressively. He was the James doyen of classical music (Page cited in Clarkson). Works Cited Bazzana, Kevin. Timeline. 2011. Web. 1 Apr. 2011. . Clarkson, Michael. The secret life of Glenn Gould. 25 Aug. 2007. Web. 1 Apr. 2011. .