Hindemith’s biggest fan
NewsThe composer Paul Hindemith was born 126 years ago today.
The pianist Glenn Gould said: ‘My first experience of contemporary music was via Paul Hindemith. I was 15 at the time, a complete reactionary, I hated all music after Wagner and suddenly I heard ‘Mathias der Maler’, in a recording with Hindemith conducting, and flipped completely.’
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