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Glenn Gould

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Born
25 September 1932
Born In
Toronto, Ontario, Canada
Died
4 October 1982 (aged 50)
Glenn Gould (Toronto, Canada 1932-1982) was a most known for his interpretations of baroque keyboard music, particularly the works of Johann Sebastian Bach. Gould's first performance to receive widespread attention was his 1955 recording of Bach's Goldberg Variations. His speed, dexterity and tone revolutionized the understanding of this piece and it became inextricably linked with Gould for the remainder of his life. His final recording, in 1981, was also of the Goldberg Variations – a much more studied and reflective interpretation of the work. G… read more
Glenn Gould (Toronto, Canada 1932-1982) was a most known for his interpretations of baroque keyboard music, particularly the works of Johann Sebastian Bach. Gould's first performance to receive widespread attention was his 1955 recording of Bach's Goldberg Variation… read more
Glenn Gould (Toronto, Canada 1932-1982) was a most known for his interpretations of baroque keyboard music, particularly the works of Johann Sebastian Bach. Gould's first performance to receive widespread attention was his 1955 recording of Bach's Goldberg Variations. His speed, dexterity and tone revolutionized the understanding of th… read more

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1 Essential Bach: Preludes, Fugues & Fughettas Partita No. 5 in G Major, BWV 829: III. Courante
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2 Partita No. 5 in G Major, BWV 829: V. Menuet Partita No. 5 in G Major, BWV 829: V. Menuet
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3 The Essential Glenn Gould Goldberg Variations, BWV 988: Aria
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4 Three-Part Inventions (Sinfonias), BWV 787-801: Sinfonia No. 3 in D Major, BWV 789 Three-Part Inventions (Sinfonias), BWV 787-801: Sinfonia No. 3 in D Major, BWV 789
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5 Partita No. 5 in G Major, BWV 829: VI. Passe-pied Partita No. 5 in G Major, BWV 829: VI. Passe-pied
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6 The Young Maverick / Le Jeune Original Partita No. 5 in G major, BWV 829: VII Gigue
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7 Goldberg Variations (Album of 1956) Goldberg Variations, BWV 988 : Aria
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8 Uninvited Guests - Deluxe Goodnight (feat. Gabriel Pick & Your Hunni)
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9 Essential Bach: Preludes, Fugues & Fughettas Partita No. 5 in G Major, BWV 829: II. Allemande
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10 Three-Part Inventions (Sinfonias), BWV 787-801: Sinfonia No. 12 in A Major, BWV 798 Three-Part Inventions (Sinfonias), BWV 787-801: Sinfonia No. 12 in A Major, BWV 798
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Albums

  1. 24,708 listeners

    14 Sep 1992 · 32 tracks

    Gould Plays Grieg, Bizet & Sibelius
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  2. 12,871 listeners

    7 Apr 2009 · 55 tracks

    The Essential Glenn Gould
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  3. 11,628 listeners

    22 Oct 2020 · 9 tracks

    Uninvited Guests
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  4. 10,426 listeners

    3 Apr 2011 · 32 tracks

    Johann Sebastian Bach: Variations Goldberg 1955
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