“I would send the complete works of Johann Sebastian Bach into outer space on the Voyager spacecraft. But that would be boasting.”
— Lewis Thomas 1913-1993, ... Read >
"Friday piano geekery: Glenn Gould, in the last year of his life, captured on tape attempting to do a pianistic impression of Philip Glass? Weird!"
that's the description from ... Read >
Violinist Jascha Heifetz playing in Mili’s darkened studio as light attached to his bow traces the bow movement.
(photographer unknown, sadly.)
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From the linked page:
"Full Art of Piano documentary segment on Glenn Gould. Includes clips from: Bach's Partita No2 in c minor (BWV 826); Bach's Keyboard Concerto No1 in d ... Watch >
From the linked page:
"To any Gouldian, this film needs no introduction. "Glenn Gould's Toronto" is the Holy Grail of Gould films. The first (and last) time I saw it was when I ... Watch >
From the linked page:
"To any Gouldian, this film needs no introduction. "Glenn Gould's Toronto" is the Holy Grail of Gould films. The first (and last) time I saw it was when I ... Watch >
From the linked page:
"To any Gouldian, this film needs no introduction. "Glenn Gould's Toronto" is the Holy Grail of Gould films. The first (and last) time I saw it was when I ... Watch >
“…it’s rather dour, halfway between complex and stable, between upright and lascivious, between gray and highly tinted…There is a certain obliqueness.”
— Glenn Gould (on how if ... Read >
Photo: Glenn limbering up his fingers in very hot water, before recording the Goldberg Variations, Columbia Studios, 1956 - Gordon Parks
Johann Seb. Bach: Prelude for keyboard ... See photo >
Johann Seb. Bach: Prelude for keyboard in E major (Six Little Preludes No. 5), BWV 937 (BC L68)
Glenn Gould - piano (Rec. in Toronto, Oct. 1979)
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oh god, Glenn Gould.
why oh why, ias, can i only have 5 obsessions?!
Glenn Gould - II. Allegro molto e vivace - attacca
Piano Sonata No. 13 in E-flat Major, Op. 27, No. 1 ... Read >
