Glenn Gould / by himself and his friends ; edited with an introduction by John McGreevy.

Other author Gould, Glenn.
Other author McGreevy, John, editor, writer of introduction.
Format Book
EditionFirst Quill edition.
Publication InfoNew York : Quill, ©1983.
Description319 pages : illustrations ; 26 cm
Subjects

Contents Foreword / Herbert von Karajan -- Introduction / John McGreevy -- The truth about a legend / Leonard Bernstein -- Glenn Gould interviews Glenn Gould about Glenn Gould / Glenn Gould -- The music itself: Glenn Gould's contrapuntal vision / Edward W. Said -- Growing up Gould / Robert Fulford -- Shattering a few myths / John Beckwith -- Interview: "Yes, but what he's really like?" / Geoffrey Payzant -- Toronto / Glenn Gould -- Apollonian / Joseph Roddy -- Glenn Gould: Bach in the electronic age / Richard Kostelanetz -- Memories: Glenn Gould 1932-1982 / Robert Silverman -- Stokowski in six scenes / Glenn Gould -- Ecstasy of Glenn Gould I / John Dann -- Ecstasy of Glenn Gould II / Denis Dutton -- Art of the fugue / Glenn Gould -- The quest for solitude / William Littler -- Reminiscences / John Lee Roberts -- Towards a contrapuntal radio / Robert Hurwitz -- Well-tempered Gould / Curtis Davis -- The well-tempered listener / Glenn Gould & Curtis Davis -- The last puritan / Bruno Monsaingeon -- Glenn Gould: the creator / Yehudi Menuhin -- Published compositions ; Discography ; Filmography ; Radio documentaries.
Abstract Musicians, artists, writers, conductors, music critics, producers, and Gould himself share their impressions of the eccentric piano genius.
General noteCover title: Glenn Gould : variations.
Bibliography noteBibliography: pages 307-309.
Bibliography noteDiscography: pages 311-317.
Bibliography noteFilmography: page 318.
LCCN84060614
ISBN0688039057 :

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Music Closed Stacks - Ask at Circulation Desk ML417.G68 G54 1983 ✔ Available Place Hold