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Title Glenn Gould on television. DVD 5 : the complete CBC broadcasts 1954-1977.

Publication Info. [Place of publication not identified] : Sony Classical ; [Canada] : CBC ; [England] : BBC, [2011, p1966]
©2011, p1966

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Description 1 videodisc (96 min., 40 sec.) : sound, black and white; 4 3/4 in.
Physical Medium monochrome
Description digital
optical
mono
NTSC
video file
DVD video
System Details DVD; mono.; picture format 4:3; NTSC.
Note Title from disc label.
Performer Glenn Gould, piano ; interviewer, Humphrey Burton ; commentator, John Culshaw.
Event Recorded and originally broadcast on CBC television in 1966.
Note Accompanying booklet ([31] p. : ill., ports.) contains complete contents and program notes in English with French and German translations.
Summary Part 1: The conversation itself is triggered by Gould's often repeated contention that with the era of electronics the concert hall is outmoded. Gould performs Beethoven's 32 variations and other musical excerpts. Part 2: Gould provides his thoughts on why Beethoven is so central to the Western musical experience.
Contents Conversations with Glenn Gould : Humphrey Burton interviews / produced and directed by Mario Prizek (original broadcast: March 15, 1966). Part 1: Bach. Introduction by John Culshaw ; Goldberg variations : Variatio 4 / J.S. Bach ; Glenn Gould and Humphrey Burton on Bach ; Closing comments by John Culshaw ; 32 variations on an original theme in C minor / Beethoven -- Part 2 : Beethoven / directed by Mario Prizek ; producer, Humphrey Burton ; BBC TV (original broadcast: March 22, 1966). Glenn Gould and Humphrey Burton on Beethoven ; Piano sonata no. 30 in E major, movt. 1 / Beethoven.
Language Spoken language: English; no subtitles.
Subject Gould, Glenn -- Interviews.
Gould, Glenn.
Genre/Form Interviews.
Subject Bach, Johann Sebastian, 1685-1750 -- Criticism and interpretation.
Bach, Johann Sebastian, 1685-1750.
Criticism and interpretation.
Beethoven, Ludwig van, 1770-1827 -- Criticism and interpretation.
Beethoven, Ludwig van, 1770-1827.
Variations (Piano)
Variations (Piano)
Sonatas (Piano) -- Excerpts.
Sonatas (Piano) -- Excerpts.
Genre/Form Documentary television programs.
Documentary television programs.
Televised performances.
Televised performances.
Nonfiction television programs.
Nonfiction television programs.
Interviews.
Video recordings.
Video recordings.
Excerpts.
Excerpts.
Added Author Gould, Glenn, performer.
Burton, Humphrey, 1931-
Bach, Johann Sebastian, 1685-1750. Goldberg-Variationen. Variatio, no. 4.
Beethoven, Ludwig van, 1770-1827. Variations, piano, WoO 80, C minor.
Beethoven, Ludwig van, 1770-1827. Sonatas, piano, no. 30, op. 109, E major. Vivace, ma non troppo.
Prizek, Mario.
Culshaw, John.
Sony Classical (Firm)
Canadian Broadcasting Corporation.
British Broadcasting Corporation. Television Service.
Added Title Complete CBC broadcasts 1954-1977
On television. DVD 5
Conversations with Glenn Gould.