{"id":27154,"date":"2015-04-10T13:31:15","date_gmt":"2015-04-10T17:31:15","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.ludwig-van.com\/?p=27154"},"modified":"2015-04-10T13:41:23","modified_gmt":"2015-04-10T17:41:23","slug":"obituary-cbc-radio-host-and-writer-jurgen-gothe-has-died","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.ludwig-van.com\/toronto\/2015\/04\/10\/obituary-cbc-radio-host-and-writer-jurgen-gothe-has-died\/","title":{"rendered":"OBITUARY | CBC Radio Host and Writer Jurgen Gothe Has Died"},"content":{"rendered":"<figure id=\"attachment_27155\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-27155\" style=\"width: 1000px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"size-full wp-image-27155\" src=\"http:\/\/www.ludwig-van.com\/toronto\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2015\/04\/JurgenGothe.jpg\" alt=\"Former CBC Radio host and writer Jurgen Gothe died Thursday afternoon,  in Vancouver\" width=\"1000\" height=\"1499\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.ludwig-van.com\/toronto\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2015\/04\/JurgenGothe.jpg 761w, https:\/\/www.ludwig-van.com\/toronto\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2015\/04\/JurgenGothe-200x300.jpg 200w, https:\/\/www.ludwig-van.com\/toronto\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2015\/04\/JurgenGothe-683x1024.jpg 683w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1000px) 100vw, 1000px\" \/><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-27155\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Former CBC Radio host and writer Jurgen Gothe died Thursday afternoon, in Vancouver<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>The Canadian classical music community has lost one of its own\u00a0yesterday.\u00a0Former CBC Radio host and writer Jurgen Gothe, died on Thursday afternoon after a long battle with cancer.<\/p>\n<p>Mr. Gothe was born in Berlin in 1944, and\u00a0made his mark on CBC Radio Two program DiscDrive, a rush-hour national radio show which included classical, bluegrass, jazz, and regular commentary. He hosted the show between 1985 and 2008 from his home in Vancouver, B.C.<\/p>\n<p>He also\u00a0hosted a CBC program called<em> Front Row<\/em>\u00a0and before that, worked at CHQM in Vancouver.<\/p>\n<p>The long time music maven\u00a0was also a food and wine writer, and restaurant\u00a0critic\u00a0for the Vancouver Sun, Globe and Mail, Georgia Straight and NUVO magazine.<\/p>\n<p>His wife, Kate, confirmed the news today, and stated that it was fitting that he passed after 5 p.m., during happy hour.<\/p>\n<p>He is survived by his daughter Colette.<\/p>\n\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The Canadian classical music community has lost one of our own yesterday. Former CBC Radio host and writer Jurgen Gothe, has died after a long battle with cancer.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":7,"featured_media":27155,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"om_disable_all_campaigns":false,"jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false},"categories":[118,39,41,50],"tags":[678,5376,5375],"yst_prominent_words":[],"acf":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"https:\/\/www.ludwig-van.com\/toronto\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2015\/04\/JurgenGothe.jpg","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/p9bakr-73Y","amp_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.ludwig-van.com\/toronto\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/27154"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.ludwig-van.com\/toronto\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.ludwig-van.com\/toronto\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.ludwig-van.com\/toronto\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/7"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.ludwig-van.com\/toronto\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=27154"}],"version-history":[{"count":6,"href":"https:\/\/www.ludwig-van.com\/toronto\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/27154\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":27162,"href":"https:\/\/www.ludwig-van.com\/toronto\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/27154\/revisions\/27162"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.ludwig-van.com\/toronto\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/27155"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.ludwig-van.com\/toronto\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=27154"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.ludwig-van.com\/toronto\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=27154"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.ludwig-van.com\/toronto\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=27154"},{"taxonomy":"yst_prominent_words","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.ludwig-van.com\/toronto\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/yst_prominent_words?post=27154"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}