Penumbra Press

This interview took place in the offices of Minden Gross LLP in downtown Toronto on May 12, 2011. Here, Posen describes a surprising discovery he made when, as executor of Gould's estate, he liquidated Gould's stock portfolio.

Stephen Posen: Gould's Lawyer

Stephen Posen was born in Toronto in 1938, and attended law school at the University of Toronto. He joined the prominent Toronto law firm Minden Gross in 1967 and a few years later was assigned to look after the legal affairs of Glenn Gould. Although he initially viewed the Gould account as a relatively minor task, his work with the pianist blossomed into an ongoing and multifaceted involvement that has continued to this day.

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