Glenn Gould (1932-1982) was a Canadian pianist who became one of the best-known and most celebrated classical pianists of the 20th century.
“The purpose of art is not the release of a momentary ejection of adrenalin but is, rather, the gradual, lifelong construction of a state of wonder and serenity.”
Source:
Glenn Gould: Music and Mind, page 64
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