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Anthony Goldstone[modifier | modifier le code]
Anthony Goldstone is a British pianist born in Liverpool on July 25 1944 and who died in Alkborough on January 2 2017[1].
With his wife, the pianist Caroline Clemmow, he formed a piano duet called Goldstone & Clemmow in 1984[2].
Training and career as soloist[modifier | modifier le code]
Trained at the Royal Manchester College of Music, he studied with Derryck Windham and later with Maria Curcio[3].
He distinguished himself with his many recordings of rare repertoire and world premieres.
He gave numerous recitals on all continents[4].
Awards[modifier | modifier le code]
In 1967, he won prizes at the Munich[5] and Vienna international music competitions[3].
In 1968, he obtained a Gulbenkian Fellowship[4].
Discography[modifier | modifier le code]
The number of his recordings amounts to more than 80[3]for labels such as Divine Art, Albany, Olympia, Toccata Classics, Chandos, Brilliant Classics and Amphion[6].
He contributed five recordings to Divine Art’s Russian Piano Music Series, music for piano solo by Vladimir Rebikov, Rheinhold Glière, Sergeï Lyapunov, Anton Arensky and Modeste Mussorgsky[3].
For the latter, he performed Pictures at an Exhibition from the composer’s original manuscript[7].
Career in the Goldstone & Clemmow duo[modifier | modifier le code]
The repertoire of the duo Goldstone & Clemmow contains many world premieres for two pianos, including transcriptions of Dvorak’s New World symphony, Tchaikovsky’s fourth symphony, Vaughan Williams’ fifth symphony, Grieg’s Peer Gynt and Piano concerto in A minor, Rimski-Korsakov’s Scheherazade[2]., and Holst’s The Planets[2].
Their album Magical Places contains four world premieres, transcriptions for one piano four-hands of Mussorgsky’s Night on the Bald Mountain, Ibert’s Escales, Lyadov’s The Enchanted Lake, and Britten's Four Sea Interludes from Peter Grimes[2].
References[modifier | modifier le code]
[[Catégorie:British classical pianists]]
- (en-GB) Barry Millington, « Anthony Goldstone obituary », The Guardian, (ISSN 0261-3077, lire en ligne, consulté le )
- « Goldstone and Clemmow piano duo », sur www.divineartrecords.com (consulté le )
- (en) « Anthony Goldstone 1944-2017 [piano] », sur www.divineartrecords.com (consulté le )
- (en) International Who's Who in Music, Cambridge, International Who's Who in Music, 1990/91 (ISBN 0-948875-20-8), p. 307
- (de) « Concours International de Musique de l'ARD » [preistraeger-pdf124] (consulté le )
- « Bulletin 42-43 », Société Alkan, , p. 4 (ISSN 0995-5216, lire en ligne)
- Livret du cd Russian Piano Music Series, volume 8 (Divine Art DDA 25100)