Glenn gould explains the genius of johann sebastian bach 1962. Pages public figure blogger baroque4you videos glenn gould j. In the list of recordings, the article states that glenn gould recorded excerpts from the art of fugue on piano in 1962 the same year as his organ recordings. Bach, glenn gould the art of the fugue 2001, cd discogs. Johann sebastian bach the art of the fugue, bwv 1080 glenn gould 19622015 qobuz flac 24bit44,1khz posted by mqs posted 4 years ago may 28, 2016 johann sebastian bach the art of the fugue, bwv 1080 glenn gould 19622015. These tracks are being released for the firsttime digitally on what would have been goulds 86th birthday on tuesday, september 25, 2018. Listen to your favorite songs from so you want to write a fugue. Glenn gould plays bach sony classical masters sony. In this version, glen gould best known as a dazzling pianisttries his hand at a version for organ.
Glenn gould discusses his performances of the goldberg variations with tim page. Various composers glenn gould hd videos glenn gould plays sweelinck mozart strauss hindemith berg scriabin webern schoenberg ravel casella mahler debussy prokofiev shostakovich. A celebration of glenn gould by various artists now. One of my favourite, favourite videos of gould, from later in his career when he was at his best. Bolero gustavo dudamel conducts the wiener philharmoniker at lucerne festival 2010. He recorded the excerpts on piano many years after his organ recording of fugues 19, for a documentary with bruno monsaigneon. Get the guaranteed best price on classical vinyl like the glenn gould art of the fugue bwv 1080 at musicians friend. Prelude fugue no 3 in csharp major bwv 872 praeludium. Get youtube premium get youtube tv best of youtube music sports gaming movies tv shows news live. The art of the fugue was written with no annotaions telling the performer what instrument it was written for. Bach art of fugue contrapunctus01 glenn gould by shin h.
This compilation 2016 sony music entertainment this album download features high resolution cover art only. Nov 12, 2006 one of my favourite, favourite videos of gould, from later in his career when he was at his best. All discs disc 1 disc 2 disc 3 disc 4 disc 5 disc 6. There is no right or wrong response to a glenn gould recording. The art of the fugue by glenn gould 696998775923 cd. Here, he plays from bachs the art of the fugue, the clip culimating in contrapunctus xiv, the socalled unfinished fugue. Broadcast on the 8th april, 1962, glenn gould talks about the influence and architecture of bachs music and his own philosophy of classical. It starts out as a study in musical structure, but theres soon tension in the studio as gould. An art of the fugue, however, is the most remarkable. He was renowned as an interpreter of the keyboard works of johann sebastian bach. It was to remain gould s only commercial recording on the organ. Contrapunctus ix a 4, alla duodecima by glenn gould and see the artwork, lyrics and similar artists. Talk story about a private showing by glenn gould, the pianist, for yehudi menuhin, the violinist, of a movie starring himself. Bachs art of fugue might be the last word in fugal cunning, but given that it was.
Contrapunctus iv by johann sebastian bach 16851750. The art of fugues reputation as a cerebral, intellectual work is so pervasive that rinaldo alessandrini, in the notes to his recording, was moved to ask. Theres a connection between pianist daniil trifonov performing bachs the art of the fugue and actor julian sands reading john. This page lists all recordings of the art of fugue, bwv1080. In 1956 glenn gould s first columbia masterworks release, bachs goldberg variations, took the music world by storm and immediately established the 23yearold canadian pianist as one of the most brilliant, original, charismatic and provocative classical performers of his time. Everyday low prices and free delivery on eligible orders. Glenn gould discusses his performances of the goldberg variations with tim. His speed, dexterity and tone revolutionized the understanding of this. The art of the fugue, fugues 1 9 glenn gould the anniversary edition licensed to youtube by sme on behalf of sony classical. While glenn gould s 1955 debut recording of bachs goldberg variations has attained legendary status, there are many devoted fans who rank the 1981 recording just as highly, even though it offers a dramatically different interpretation. Andante con moto was featured on the soundtrack for the recently released film emma. Glenn gould johann sebastian bachs the art of the fugue, bwv.
Gould, glenn, bach, johann sebastian art of the fugue bwv 1080 music skip to main content. The best of glenn gould s bach has some of his greatest bach recordings, an interesting and well written essay on gould s bach, and as a real bonus a dvd of the complete 1981 goldberg variations. In the scenes presented here, gould plays a pair of movements from johann sebastian bachs the art of fugue. I also watched several clips of him playing the work on piano on youtube. Read about the art of the fugue, bwv 1080 excerpts. Get a low price and free shipping on thousands of items.
See more ideas about music, classical music and the goldbergs. The art of the fugue, volume 1 first half fugues 19. Glenn gould the welltempered clavier album cover art. Contrapunctus v glenn gould johann sebastian bach glenn gould bach. Glenn gould d the art of fuguejohann sebastian bach on vimeo. Written in the last decade of his life, the art of fugue is the culmination of bachs experimentation with monothematic instrumental works. These tracks are being released for the firsttime digitally on what would have been gould s 86th birthday on tuesday, september 25, 2018. Sep 26, 2008 complete list of glenn gould music featured in tv shows and movies. This cd is worth every penny just for the piano recordings. Integrale delle registrazioni bachiane glenn gould. Stream adfree with amazon music unlimited on mobile, desktop, and tablet.
The art of the fugue by gould, glenn from amazons classical music store. In the scenes presented here, gould plays a pair of movements from johann sebastian bachs the art of fugue gould was nearing the end of his life when he gave these performances. The art of the fugue to enjoy in your home or car, or gift it to another music lover. Chris oreilly, presto classical, 24th september 2012 more. Glenn gould art of the fugue bwv 1080 musicians friend. Gould s playing was distinguished by a remarkable technical proficiency and a capacity to articulate the. Bach glenn gould the art of the fugue, volume 1 first. Gould, glenn, bach, johann sebastian art of the fugue bwv. Rather than fade out or attempt to otherwise draw out the final bars as some. The art of fugue bwv 1080, is an incomplete musical work of unspecified instrumentation by. Glenn gould songs download glenn gould new songs list best. Glenn gould toronto, canada 19321982 was a canadian pianist most known for his interpretations of baroque keyboard music, particularly the works of johann sebastian bach. Glenn gould bach, the art of the fugue official youtube.
Sep 25, 2012 glenn gould, with his longstanding relationship with the canadian broadcasting company and interest in recording technology, is wellrepresented on youtube today. Umpg publishing, rumblefish publishing, and 2 music. Josh jones is a writer and musician based in durham, nc. Watch glenn gould perform his last great studio recording. The art of fugue counterpoint dan mumm youtube see more the. The welltempered clavier i glenn gould on allmusic 1993. Between 1979 and 1981, the canadian pianist glenn gould collaborated on a series of documentary films with the french violinist, writer and filmmaker bruno mansaingeon. It starts out as a study in musical structure, but theres soon tension in the studio as gould and. Topics johann sebastian bach, glenn gould, johann sebastian bach. Umpi, umpg publishing, rumblefish publishing, and 7.
Gould s first performance to receive widespread attention was his 1955 recording of bachs goldberg variations. Watch glenn gould perform his last great studio recording of. All inevitable, but glenn gould was blithely unconcerned by the fact that he presented a tangle of paradoxes. Until recently, the art of fugue was considered to be bachs very last work, sketched and written in last years of his life. The art of the fugue, bwv 1080 excerpts gould remastered by glenn gould now. Glenn gould explains the genius of johann sebastian bach 1962 glenn gould offers a strikingly unconventional interpretation of 1806 beethoven composition.
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