J. E. Goodson
Автор:
Jesse Russell,Ronald Cohn, 111 стр., издатель:
"Книга по Требованию", ISBN:
978-5-5082-7243-2
High Quality Content by WIKIPEDIA articles! John Edward Goodson (1808–1892) was a 19th century North American classical music educator, performer, composer, and conductor. John, a highly skilled pianist and organist, was born and raised in London, England, and received his early education at the St. Paul’s Cathedral School . The son of a London shoemaker, he fled the cholera epidemic of 1832/1833 and emigrated to York, Upper Canada. After immigrating to the United States, he met Ralph Waldo Emerson while living and teaching music in Cincinnati, and was eventually lured to Boston by Emerson for a brief time. It was during this time that Goodson became the conductor of the Handel and Haydn Society. He was also mentioned in Emerson’s notes about forming a "Boston Club” along with Nathaniel Hawthorne and Bronson Alcott. After leaving Boston in 1852, he lived out most of the remainder of his days in St. Louis, Missouri, continuing to teach music and also continuing to write and perform...
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