Richard Goode
Richard Goode (born June 1, 1943 in East Bronx , New York City , USA ) is an American pianist .
Life
Goode studied piano at the Mannes College of Music in New York with Claude Frank, among others . Today he teaches piano at this branch of the New School . He continued his education with Rudolf Serkin and Mieczysław Horszowski at the Curtis Institute of Music .
Today Goode performs with major international orchestras, but has also enjoyed great success as a soloist, for example in 1990 with a solo recital at New York's Carnegie Hall . He has made many recordings of chamber music with the Orpheus Chamber Orchestra . His chamber music partners include Dawn Upshaw , Richard Stoltzman and Alexander Schneider .
With Mitsuko Uchida , Goode is Artistic Director of the Marlboro Music School and Festival in Marlboro, Vermont . For several modern composers he was the pianist at world premieres of their works, for example for Carlos Chávez , George Perle and Robert Helps .
Goode is married to the violinist Marcia Weinfeld .
Prizes and awards
- 1961: Young Concert Artists International Auditions .
- 1973: First prize at the International Clara Haskil Piano Competition .
- 1980: Avery Fisher Prize .
- 1983: together with Richard Stoltzman Grammy Award for the best chamber music performance with the work Brahms : The Sonatas for Clarinet and Piano, Op.120 .
- Sanford Medal of Yale University .
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Individual evidence
| personal data | |
|---|---|
| SURNAME | Goode, Richard |
| BRIEF DESCRIPTION | American pianist |
| DATE OF BIRTH | June 1, 1943 |
| PLACE OF BIRTH | Bronx , New York City , USA |