Glenn Gould: The Performer in the Work: A Study in Performance Practice

by Kevin Bazzana

This book is a detailed study of the great Canadian pianist, broadcaster, writer, and composer Glenn Gould (1932-82). While looking 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...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0198166567
• ISBN13: 9780198166566
• Release Date: December 1997
• Publisher: Oxford University Press, USA
• Length: 328 Pages
• Weight: 1.40 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.9" x 6.4" x 9.6"