Glenn Gould

2 articles.

Writing

Mon Apr 09 2007

Bach: Goldberg Variations — the Zenph re-performance of Gould’s 1955 recording

Gould’s 1955 mono recording reverse-engineered into note data and replayed on a Disklavier direct to DSD: a stunning piano recording, and a performance that is his and yet subtly not.

Mon Apr 09 2007

Sat Jan 07 2006

Bach: Italian Concerto and Partitas — Glenn Gould

Gould at his most accessible, playing the piano rather like a harpsichord — the best introduction to him on SACD, stray clicks and omnipresent hiss notwithstanding.

Sat Jan 07 2006