Glenn Gould in Re-Performance: Goldberg Variations (1955)Ī unique encounter! Experience the genius of Glenn Gould at his keyboard. Please join this distinguished panel of guests from North America and Europe as they present new interpretations of Goulds music and documentary recordings and discuss Goulds ideas in relation to contemporary technology and musical culture. Paul Théberge, Moderator Glenn Goulds provocative thoughts on music, technology and culture were challenging in his own time and they remain relevant in todays digital and online music worlds. $5 Tickets available at the Museums Box Office Panel Discussion (simultaneous translation) The following events are presented in partnership with the Glenn Gould Foundation (Imagining Glenn Goulds Music and Ideas in the Digital Age To be broadcast on CBC Radio 2’s Canada Live on September 29. Representing everything from throat singing to jazzy bluegrass instrumentals to art-pop, the musicians will react to, re-interpret, re-think and re-write the Ideas of North presented in Glenn Gould’s 1967 CBC documentary. Tickets are free and available at Six songwriters explore their own Idea of North through music. Tickets are free and available at Six pianists in six Canadian cities will share and perform Bachs ∳2 Goldberg Variations. The show will be broadcast live from the Canadian Museum of Civilization by Espace musique and CBC Radio2. Live performance by Marika Bournaki, a 16-year-old Canadian pianist who will perform Bach and Chopin. Glenn Gould: The Sounds of Genius Official Opening Gatineau (Quebec), Septem GLENN GOULD: The Sounds of Genius – Opening Weekend Celebration at the Canadian Museum of Civilization The second is when Jenn joined ( now disgraced) CBC host Jian Ghomeshi about 15-months into the album’s cycle, while it was up for 4 East Coast Music Awards and shortly after being listed as contenders for the Polaris and Junos Awards, for a quick song and short interview for popular morning radio program Q at the Capitol Theatre in Moncton, New Brunswick.Īs FM recordings, both as fantastic tapes that are well worth the listen.GLENN GOULD: The Sounds of Genius – Opening Weekend Celebration at the Canadian Museum of Civilization September 17, 2007 The first, recorded at the Rebecca Cohn Auditorium in Jenn’s hometown of Halifax, was hot on the heels of the Honeymoon Punch album release - only some three odd weeks after the album hit shelves! The set was recorded by CBC for Canada Live and is here as it aired. For Jenn Grant fans old and new (perhaps newly converted from my recent recording?), I have a couple of older FM captures of Jenn Grant performances for the CBC.

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