This special edition 5 cd box set brings together all of the documentaries in the cbc records catalogue featuring glenn gould in a role he excelled in, that of the radio artist. Fantasia glenn gould 19752015 official digital download 24bit44,1khz. Glenn gould remastered the complete columbia album. In generale mi sento di dire che questa presentazione soddisfa i cultori di glenn gould. By contrast, gould puts on his best lilygilding airs for strausss youthful burleske, a work he never tackled in the studio. The album launched glenn goulds career and popularized bachs music. The purpose of art is not the release of a momentary ejection of adrenalin but is, rather, the gradual, lifelong construction of. A classical pianist who inspired fanatical devotion among his fans, glenn gould 19321982 was also a composer, conductor, broadcaster, and music critic. This is an sacd of the 1981 digital recording for you to compare with the other versions you may have already. Two years later, he predicted in a magazine article that the public concert as we know. Glenn gould on bach in german glenn gould discusses his performances of the goldberg variations cd3701. Young gould was playing with piano from the age of 3, and started regular lessons with his mother from the age of 4. The purpose of art is not the release of a momentary ejection of adrenalin but is, rather, the gradual, lifelong construction of a state of wonder and serenity. Mar 06, 2017 book ii of the welltempered clavier occupies much more space in goulds discography than the first.
Mar 26, 2017 but even these hardy souls were surprised by the arrival of young canadian pianist glenn gould and his recording equipment for his first columbia sessions. Goodyear has always been motivated by goulds incredible musical legacy and finally has been able to compile a recording that truly shows his gratitude. Goulds first performance to receive widespread attention was his 1955 recording of bachs goldberg variations. Dsl92220 for glenn gould albums sono luminus nativedsd.
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The following is a chronological list of the original studio recordings made by the canadian. Goulds playing was distinguished by a remarkable technical proficiency and. Glenn gould remastered the complete album collection refurbishes gould s complete approved studio recordings using stateoftheart direct stream digital. Download glenn gould complete bach discography torrent. The goldberg variations 1955 recording vinyl by glenn gould from amazons classical music store. His 1970 emperor concerto, though not without its quirks, boasts an uncluttered directness largely absent from his studio version with leopold stokowski. The sound of glenn gould presents highlights of the remastered project of glenn goulds legendary discography.
The sound of glenn gould presents highlights of the. About quotes achievements history resources resources books films. Glenn gould published january 19, 2016 wolfgang amadeus mozart piano sonatas nos. Albums include the goldberg variations, the goldberg variations, and the welltempered clavier. Integrale delle registrazioni bachiane glenn gould. Canadian pianist september 25, 1932 october 4, 1982 known especially for his recordings of the music of johann sebastian bach and his eccentric piano technique and personality. His speed, dexterity and tone revolutionized the understanding of this piece and it became inextricably linked. While glenn goulds 1955 debut recording of bachs goldberg variations has attained legendary status, there are many devoted fans who rank the 1981 recording just as highly, even though it. His 1955 recording of bachs goldberg variations practically made him an overnight sensation. In 1956 glenn goulds first columbia masterworks release, bachs goldberg variations, took the. Perhaps there is no pianist more linked with playing a composer than gould was with bach.
Canadian pianist stewart goodyear celebrates glenn goulds 1952 montreal debut performance on this album. Bachs keyboard works with unmatched technical and artistic facility, as a modern ambassador of baroque music. The complete columbia album collection remastered gould, glenn, various. The glenn gould complete jacket collection is presented to mark the brilliant pianists 75th birthday and the 25th anniversary of his death. May 28, 2016 glenn gould could not have timed his professional entrance to the recording studio any better than with his premiere recording in 1955. Here are 25 of our favorite classical albums you can start downloading right now from freegal. Home news news blog music videos photos store about about quotes achievements history resources resources. He was renowned as an interpreter of the keyboard works of johann sebastian bach.
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Five years had passed since the lacquer disc medium had been retired and the industry had fully embraced tape recording. A pampered only child, gould demonstrated his remarkable talents quite early and in 1943 entered the toronto conservatory of music, where he quickly came to the attention of its director, sir ernest macmillan. Recorded at 30 th street studio, new york city, ny, usa. Glenn gould piano sony world classic naxos historical 8. Glenn gould the complete bach collection 2012, cd discogs. Glenn gould toronto, canada 19321982 was a canadian pianist most known for his interpretations of baroque keyboard music, particularly the works of johann sebastian bach. Sinfonia in practice cantata bwv 54 brandenburg concerto no.
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