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Arthur Gold (pianist)
Arthur Gold may refer to: * Arthur Gold (pianist) (1917–1990), American pianist, author and television presenter * Sir Arthur Gold (sports administrator) (1917–2001), British Olympic sports administrator See also * Artur Gold (1897–1943), Polish violinist and composer * Artie Gold Artie Gold (15 January 1947 – 14 February 2007) was a Montreal-based Canadian poet who rose to prominence in the 1970s as a member of the circle of Montreal-based writers known as The Vehicule Poets. Characterized as one of the wildest and most da ... (1947–2007), Canadian poet * Arthur Gould (other) {{hndis, Gold, Arthur ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Arthur Gold (sports Administrator)
Sir Arthur Abraham Gold (10 January 1917 – 25 May 2001) was one of the world's best-known sporting administrators, notable as a fearless and uncompromising enemy of drug-taking He led the British athletics teams at three Olympic Games (at Mexico in 1968, Munich, 1972, and Montreal, 1976) and was commandant of the English Commonwealth Games Team at Brisbane (1982), Edinburgh (1986) and Auckland (1990) and of the British Olympic Team at Albertville and Barcelona in 1992. Biography Arthur Gold was born on 10 January 1917, in a Jewish family, to Mark and Leah Gold. He studied at the Grocers' Company School. Later, he attended the Loughborough Summer School at the age of 17. As an athlete, he represented Great Britain on the tours of Finland and Norway in 1937 at high jump. Gold finished third behind John Lunn Newman in the high jump event at the 1937 AAA Championships. In 1965 Gold became secretary of the governing body for athletics, the British Amateur Athletics Board, ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Artur Gold
Artur (Arthur) Gold (born 17 March 1897, Warsaw, died 1943 in Treblinka) was a Polish Jewish violinist and dance-music composer during the Interbellum. He closely collaborated with his brother Henryk Gold and with Jerzy Petersburski with whom he arranged music for his famous ensembles; they were among the most popular composers in interwar Poland and many of their hits were sung throughout the whole country. Gold ran an orchestra in the "Qui Pro Quo" theater (1922) and in the Warsaw "Adria" night club (1931–1939). Life Artur Gold was the second son of Michał Gold, a musician in the Warsaw Opera; when Michał died an uncle took Artur to England, where he received his musical education.Isaschar Fater, ''Jewish Music in Poland Between the Two World Wars'', 1970. He later returned to Warsaw and played there for various venues including nightclubs. Some of his noted compositions were the foxtrot ''Gdy Petersburski razem z Goldem gra'' ("When Petersburski and Gold play together ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Artie Gold
Artie Gold (15 January 1947 – 14 February 2007) was a Montreal-based Canadian poet who rose to prominence in the 1970s as a member of the circle of Montreal-based writers known as The Vehicule Poets. Characterized as one of the wildest and most daringArtie Gold The Literary Underground Wiki of the Vehicule poets, Gold was influenced by the work of and , his cats (to whom he was allergic) and his myriad eclectic autodidact interests. Though plagued by illness throughout his life, he worked prolifically and was always less interested in fame or academic placement ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
