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Glenn Gould: The Ecstasy and Tragedy of Genius
Glenn Gould The Ecstasy and Tragedy of Genius
Author: Peter Ostwald
The Canadian pianist Glenn Gould was a child prodigy and a musical genius whose 1955 recording of Bach's "Goldberg Variations" catapulted him to world fame. He was also plagued by lifelong depression, was terrified of playing before live audiences, and consumed prescription drugs by the handful. He died at fifty of a massive stroke. In this...  more »
ISBN-13: 9780393318470
ISBN-10: 0393318478
Publication Date: 9/15/1998
Pages: 368
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Publisher: W. W. Norton Company
Book Type: Paperback
Other Versions: Hardcover
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