Richard Goode—classical pianist
Birth
Richard Goode (born 1943), American classical pianist
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Richard Goode (born June 1, 1943) is an American classical pianist, known especially for his interpretations of Ludwig van Beethoven and chamber music.
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Fame
Richard Goode is known for his concise and affecting performances of the three Bs (Bach, Beethoven, and Brahms).
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Work
Goode was born in East Bronx, New York. He studied piano with Elvira Szigeti, Claude Frank, Nadia Reisenberg at Mannes College, and Rudolf Serkin and Mieczyslaw Horszowski at the Curtis Institute. He won numerous prizes.
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Richard Goode and Mitsuko Uchida, with whom I have spent several summers at Marlboro, have taught me incredibly much, both by the example of their playing and through occasional lessons and advice.
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Richard Goode and Claude Frank for their always valuable and inspiring ideas and advice.
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Richard Goode Winner of Jean Gimbel Lane Prize in Piano Performance Dawn Upshaw and Richard Goode together again! One of today's most treasured collaborations, Dawn Upshaw and Richard Goode were once again delighting audiences from Vancouver to Carnegie Hall in April with vocal and solo piano works of Haydn, Schumann, Debussy and Mussorgsky.
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Richard Goode's recording of the 2nd, 4th, and 5th partitas of Bach can be analyzed, compared, contrasted, etc. but what really matters is the way this pianist communicates the spirit of Bach.
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Richard Goode is too fine a musician to blur Bach's textures or to mess up the music with romantic tempo fluctuations.
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Richard Goode, piano Hailed for music-making of unequaled emotional power and sensitivity, pianist Richard Goode probes the inner reaches of works by any composer, making his artistry an exciting combination of grandness and humility, boldness and depth. In a career packed with memorable concerts and recordings, he has won a large and devoted following. Goode is renowned as one of the preeminent Beethoven interpreters of our time, and in this recital will perform the master's beloved Moonlight Sonata. His performances of Bach, Mozart, Brahms, Schubert, Chopin, Debussy, and others have received unqualified praise, as well.
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