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General Category => Literature, Music, Art & Entertainment => Topic started by: Nearly Sane on April 30, 2017, 09:54:39 PM

Title: Glenn Gould on the genius of Bach
Post by: Nearly Sane on April 30, 2017, 09:54:39 PM

Superb



http://www.openculture.com/2012/10/glenn_gould_explains_the_genius_of_johann_sebastian_bach_1962.html

Title: Re: Glenn Gould on the genius of Bach
Post by: torridon on May 01, 2017, 07:47:21 AM

Wonderful, that just gave me a lovely start to my day.  Bookmarked and shared.

Gould has lots of interesting insights to share but I think he is at his most valuable when in the music, being in the flow, performing, being part of it.  Analysis and talk is good, but experience is incomparable.