Isador Goodman
Isador Goodman AM (27 May 1909 – 2 December 1982), frequently misspelled Isidor Goodman, was a South African-Australian Jewish pianist, composer and conductor. He became a household name in Australia in the 1930s-1970s, taught at the New South Wales Conservatorium of Music for 50 years, introduced many Australians to classical music, and contributed hugely to music making in his adopted country.
Isador Goodman (AM) | |
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Birth name | Moses Isidore Goodman |
Born | 27 May 1909 Cape Town, South Africa |
Origin | Royal College of Music |
Died | 2 December 1982 (aged 73) |
Genres | Classical |
Occupations | Musician, conductor, com[poser |
Instruments | Piano |
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