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The art of Glenn Gould : reflections of a musical genius
- Title
- The art of Glenn Gould : reflections of a musical genius / edited by John P. L. Roberts.
- Author
- Gould, Glenn.
- Publication
- Toronto : Malcolm Lester Books, 1999.
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- Additional Authors
- Roberts, John P. L. (John Peter Lee)
- Description
- 400 p., [8] p. of plates : ill., music; 23 cm.
- Subject
- Bibliography (note)
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
- Contents
- Prelude. One does not trifle with memory, or Remembrance of the Toronto Symphony / Glenn Gould -- Interview 1. "I'm a child of nature" : Gould in conversation with Dennis Braithwaite -- Some admired confreres. Josef Krips ; Sviatoslav Richter ; Herbert von Karajan ; Alexis Weissenberg ; Claus Ogerman and Bill Evans -- Interview 2. At home with Glenn Gould : Gould in conversation with Vincent Tovell -- Composers : two members of the Bach family, Beethoven and Bruckner. The universality of Bach ; Bach the nonconformist ; The evolution of Bach performance ; Carl Philipp Emanuel Bach ; Beethoven pure and transcribed ; Doodling with Beethoven ; Beethoven's "Pathétique" sonata : another look ; Beethoven's "Hammerklavier" ; Beethoven's sonata, opus 78 ; The greatness of Beethoven ; Bruckner / Glenn Gould -- Interview 3. The composing career that eluded Gould and the performing career that did not : Gould in conversation with Alan Rich -- Composers : from Orlando Gibbons to Aulis Sallinen. Orlando Gibbons : "Thus angels sang" ; Monteverdi ; In praise of Mendelssohn ; An encounter with Chopin and Mendelssohn ; Comments on four Russian composers : Glinka, Mussorgsky, Tchaikovsky and Prokofiev ; The Schoenberg heritage : Schoenberg, Webern and Lukas Foss ; Finnish composers : Jan Sibelius and Aulis Sallinen / Glenn Gould -- Interview 4. The artist speaks for himself : Gould in conversation with Bernard Asbell -- Interview 5. Talking to Russia : Gould in conversation with Pat Moore -- Ideas and themes. Forgery and imitation in the creative process ; An argument for music in the electronic age ; The medium and the message : an encounter with Marshall McLuhan ; Philosophy of variation / Glenn Gould -- Interview 6. Provocative insights from a controversial classical pianist : Gould in conversation with Jim Aikin -- A rapid-fire retrospective. Music in the sixties / Glenn Gould -- Some collaborators [interviews]. Duo with Yehudi Menuhin ; Collaborations with Helen Vanni and the Julliard [sic] String Quartet -- Music from Bach to Schoenberg. Dance music by Bach and Schoenberg [interview] ; Transcribing Wagner [interview] ; Richard Strauss : Capriccio and Metamorphosen ; Reflections on Mozart and Hindemith ; A Strauss-Schoenberg concert ; Schoenberg : Ode to Napoleon / Glenn Gould -- Interview 7. The importance of ectasy : Gould in conversation with Dale Harris --Interview 8. Twenty-five years as a recording artist : Gould in conversation with Ulla Colgrass.
- Call Number
- JME 00-58
- ISBN
- 1894121287
- LCCN
- cn 99931603
- OCLC
- 45283402
- 41662011
- Author
- Gould, Glenn.
- Title
- The art of Glenn Gould : reflections of a musical genius / edited by John P. L. Roberts.
- Imprint
- Toronto : Malcolm Lester Books, 1999.
- Bibliography
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
- Added Author
- Roberts, John P. L. (John Peter Lee)
- Research Call Number
- JME 00-58