tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1214641197271964296.post9176763107511859654..comments2023-09-22T05:23:33.672-04:00Comments on One a Day from Toronto: Glenn's benchHalcyonhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/02729819462354019534noreply@blogger.comBlogger16125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1214641197271964296.post-35907204370312912262012-10-31T10:25:36.735-04:002012-10-31T10:25:36.735-04:00I like this one very much Halcyon, I wonder how ma...I like this one very much Halcyon, I wonder how many folk have had their picture taken with Mr Gould.PerthDailyPhotohttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14077053209100022305noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1214641197271964296.post-82433944637381506232012-10-28T14:42:11.600-04:002012-10-28T14:42:11.600-04:00ah, the Gould bench ;)ah, the Gould bench ;)VioletSkyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/10222821877918680480noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1214641197271964296.post-11282162243642397882012-10-26T11:36:18.158-04:002012-10-26T11:36:18.158-04:00I like the composition at the bottom. Well done.I like the composition at the bottom. Well done.Anonymoushttps://www.blogger.com/profile/15783877262954668959noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1214641197271964296.post-31881816477511383982012-10-25T22:34:43.741-04:002012-10-25T22:34:43.741-04:00And of course I've never heard of him. I'l...And of course I've never heard of him. I'll check him out sometime. Nice pix. I like how you cropped the second one.tapirgalhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/10098235462073493603noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1214641197271964296.post-71727607144961966922012-10-25T20:06:43.210-04:002012-10-25T20:06:43.210-04:00Gould became famous for his performance of Bach...Gould became famous for his performance of Bach's Goldberg Variations, which are supposed to be extremely difficult to play on the piano. I have read that he numerous . . . quirks.Jackhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/03323811980627840654noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1214641197271964296.post-47197180990402613242012-10-25T18:49:30.550-04:002012-10-25T18:49:30.550-04:00The sculptures are excellent! This name is very f...The sculptures are excellent! This name is very familiar to me. There was a time when I reviewed new records for a local paper, and I do believe I owned a couple of his recordings (would have been the early 70s.)Lowellhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/15305748075301453010noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1214641197271964296.post-89366568909369750672012-10-25T18:13:43.036-04:002012-10-25T18:13:43.036-04:00I've never heard of him. This is really cool....I've never heard of him. This is really cool. You almost want to sit down next to him and have a conversation!Loishttps://www.blogger.com/profile/10737705457021667861noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1214641197271964296.post-85320360513998831242012-10-25T17:43:07.705-04:002012-10-25T17:43:07.705-04:00Great! I just needed a new one...Great! I just needed a new one...VPhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/10186211344492845052noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1214641197271964296.post-54576024434525848972012-10-25T17:03:30.900-04:002012-10-25T17:03:30.900-04:00I love blogging because I learn so much; now I'...I love blogging because I learn so much; now I'll have to research this musician and his music. It's a fun sculpture.Katehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09223040482420514208noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1214641197271964296.post-70790667012832694632012-10-25T16:21:06.735-04:002012-10-25T16:21:06.735-04:00He sounds like a very interesting musician; if I&#...He sounds like a very interesting musician; if I've heard him I'm not aware of it. This is a wonderful tribute and piece of art.Kayhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/02971991029290518107noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1214641197271964296.post-72878954099279844622012-10-25T08:33:39.130-04:002012-10-25T08:33:39.130-04:00great sculpture!great sculpture!Tanya Breesehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/01949602989774270159noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1214641197271964296.post-38998800167143252452012-10-25T04:55:24.810-04:002012-10-25T04:55:24.810-04:00You should have sat down on the bench and taken a ...You should have sat down on the bench and taken a self portrait. I bet it would have looked pretty cool.Andyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08408980791673021797noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1214641197271964296.post-27958141917746124382012-10-25T04:54:59.910-04:002012-10-25T04:54:59.910-04:00This is a special bench, how creative! ;)
LéiaThis is a special bench, how creative! ;)<br />LéiaCezar and Léiahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14408385000169533010noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1214641197271964296.post-51885841573189206012012-10-25T04:32:52.799-04:002012-10-25T04:32:52.799-04:00I love these benches. Art and functionality all in...I love these benches. Art and functionality all in one. Speaking of Canadian musical treasures, I'm waiting for a Leonard Cohen bench. Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1214641197271964296.post-20315593018942451122012-10-25T03:29:12.870-04:002012-10-25T03:29:12.870-04:00j'aime bien cette statue sur le banc, on a env...j'aime bien cette statue sur le banc, on a envie de s'assoir et de discuter avec Glenn Gloud (en plus l'un des plus grands pianistes, je suis fan de ce pianiste)Olivierhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/00602980523811128510noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1214641197271964296.post-63417946410437812792012-10-25T02:16:54.902-04:002012-10-25T02:16:54.902-04:00Many eccentricities might be a bit of understateme...Many eccentricities might be a bit of understatement. The only pianist - and he was a great one - that can be heard in his recordings loudly humming along as he played. Fiting place for a statue of him, outside the CBC, they owe him a lot.Paul in Powell Riverhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/16539247800330943502noreply@blogger.com