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Glenn Gould's Piano Chair
Chair used by Glenn Gould for playing piano. Modified by Glenn Gould's father, Russell Herbert Gold from a wooden folding chair; 10.16cm have been sawed off of each leg, and brass brackets and half of a turnbuckle allow for individual adjustments.…
"Glenn Gould - Off the Record"
Documentary about Glenn Gould testing pianos at Steinway & Sons in New York City. Also includes film of Gould enjoying a break from public performances at his cottage near Lake Simcoe, Ontario, Canada.
"Glenn Gould - On the Record"
Documentary about Glenn Gould recording Bach's "Italian Concerto" in New York City with Columbia Records.
Letter from G. H. Brittain to Mr. T. P. Grant (Customs Supervisor at T. Eaton Co. Limited)
Letter from G. H. Brittain (Head Facilitations Unit, Central Ontario Region) to Mr. T. P. Grant (Customs Supervisor at T. Eaton Co. Limited) with regards to importation of Mr. Gould's Steinway Concert Grand Pianos.
Video for "Storing the Glenn Gould Piano | Entreposage du piano de Glenn Gould"
"Glenn Gould's beloved CD318 piano is once again on the move. This time the piano is being stored at the Museum of Nature while the National Arts Centre undergoes major renovations" (National Arts Centre. "Storing the Glenn Gould Piano | Entreposage…
Glenn Gould's Steinway CD 318 Piano
Steinway CD 318 concert grand piano built in 1943 at Steinway & Sons, New York, NY (Bazzana, Kevin. 2005. Wondrous Strange : The Life and Art of Glenn Gould. Toronto: McClelland & Stewart, 246). "Glenn Gould discovered it backstage at the Eaton…
Poster: Festival Canada 1973 July schedule
Poster of concerts in July for Festival Canada 1973. The poster shows all of the concerts in the four halls at the National Arts Centre: the Opera/Opéra, the Theatre/Théâtre, the Studio, and the Salon.
Costume: Red Dress for Fiordiligi in "Cosi fan tutte" (1972-73)
This red dress was worn by Patricia Wells. in the 1973 production of the opera "Cosi fan tutte" composed by Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart. The costume was first created by Brian Jackson for the 1972 production of the opera, and reprised for Festival Canada…
Sketch: Red Dress, costume for Fiordiligi in W. A. Mozart's "Cosi fan tutte"
This costume sketch was first created by Brian Jackson for the 1972 production of the opera "Cosi fan tutte" composed by Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart, and reprised for Festival Canada the following year. This sketch is assumed to be for the red dress…
Photo of Ronald and Nancy Reagan, President and First Lady of the United States of America, with Canadian Prime Minister Pierre Elliot Trudeau, Chair of the NAC Board of Directors Pauline MacGibbon, and Director General of the NAC Donald MacSween
Photo taken at the Gala Performance held in the honour of the President of the United States of America, Ronald Reagan, and his wife, Nancy Reagan, on the occasion of their visit to Canada on Tuesday, March 10, 1981.