Name: The Five Beethoven Piano Concertos
Brand: Glenn Gould

Bonus disc

Bonus disc: No

Catalogue number

19075956441

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Colour

Black

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Download code: No

Rough Trade Exclusive

Rough Trade Exclusive: No

Extended format

Extended format: No

Format detail

Format Music GB

Limited edition

Release date

2020-06-12

Signed copies

Signed copies: No

Supplier GB

Sony

Tax rate GB

Standard:20

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Total Cap

5 / Extended format: No / LP / Rough Trade Exclusive: No / Signed copies: No / black

Artist

Glenn Gould

Genre GB

Classical

Label GB

Sony Classical

Glenn Gould was a Canadian pianist known for his eccentric piano technique and personality. He recorded numerous works by composers such as Bach, Mozart, Beethoven, Schoenberg, Sibelius, Bizet, Richard Strauss, and Hindemith. In addition to being a pianist, Gould was also a composer, writer, lecturer, and producer of radio documentaries and television programs.
Gould had a unique approach to his performances and often assumed the roles of fictional characters in interviews and articles. Some of these alter egos included a British conductor named Sir Nigel Twitt-Thornwaite, a German critic named Dr. Herbert von Hochmeister, and a New York cab driver named Theodore Slutz of Brooklyn Heights.
Throughout his career, Gould made significant contributions to the world of classical music through his recordings and artistic endeavors. His legacy continues to inspire musicians and music enthusiasts around the globe.

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In celebration of Beethoven’s 250th year, Sony Classical release the sensational recordings of Beethoven’s 5 Piano Concertos by the 5 time Grammy awardwinning pianist Glenn Gould (1932—1982). Glenn Gould was one of the best known and revered pianist of the 20th century. Gould’s performances of works by Bach, Beethoven and Mozart received critical acclaimed and international adoration. In addition to being an outstanding pianist, Gould was also a revered composer and conductor. Gould was the recipient of numerous awards including 3 Juno awards and 5 Grammy awards. 

The Five Beethoven Piano Concertos

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