Arthur Gold (1917–2002) was an American pianist and composer known for his contributions to the classical music genre, particularly in the realm of piano duets. He gained prominence for his collaborations with his partner, Robert Fizdale, with whom he formed the duo Gold & Fizdale. Together, they were celebrated for their innovative arrangements and performances of both classical and contemporary works. Gold's notable works include recordings of pieces by composers like Rachmaninoff and Stravinsky, as well as original compositions that showcased his skill in blending classical traditions with a modern sensibility. Their performances often emphasized the emotional depth and technical prowess of the piano duet format, earning them a dedicated following. In addition to his performing career, Gold was an influential educator, teaching at various institutions and inspiring a new generation of musicians. His impact on music lies not only in his performances but also in his role as an advocate for the piano duet repertoire, helping to elevate its status within the classical music community. Gold's legacy continues to resonate through the works he championed and the musicians he influenced throughout his career.