About this title: This book is a detailed study of the Canadian pianist, broadcaster, writer, and composer Glenn Gould (1932-82). While focussed primarily on his performances, it also situates his work and thought more broadly within relevant musical, cultural, intellectual, and historical contexts. It incorporates most of the existing primary and secondary literature on Gould, as well as many ideas, interpretations, and perspectives that have never before been offered. It also incorporates ideas from a wide range of literature, both musical and otherwise, and has benefitted from on-site research at The ...
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Binding: Hardback
Publisher: Oxford University Press
Date Published: 1997
ISBN-13:9780198166566ISBN:0198166567
Description: BRAND NEW HARDBACK. 234x156 mm. This book is printed on demand. (allow 1-2 weeks for printing) (320) this book is a detailed study of the recordings and approach to performance of the canadian pianist, broadcaster, writer, and composer glenn gould (1932-82). while focusing primarily on his extraordinary recorded performances, kevin bazzana also situates gould's work and thought within broader musical, cultural, and historical contexts. drawing on a wide range of gould recordings and related ... read more
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