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Wondrous Strange: The Life and Art of Glenn Gould

Kevin Bazzana
Biography / performance history · 2003 · English
Kevin Bazzana. Wondrous Strange: The Life and Art of Glenn Gould. Toronto: McClelland & Stewart, 2003. ISBN 0771011016.

Wondrous Strange: The Life and Art of Glenn Gould is a substantial biographical source on Glenn Gould. Major modern biography that integrates Gould’s performing career, withdrawal from concerts, recording practice, broadcasting, writing, technology, health and private life, with close attention to documentary evidence and the mythology that accumulated…

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Glenn Gould: A Life and Variations

Otto Friedrich
Biography / pianist / recording history · 1989 · English
Otto Friedrich. Glenn Gould: A Life and Variations. New York: Random House, 1989. ISBN 9780394562995.

This expanded dossier treats Glenn Gould: A Life and Variations as a substantial source on Glenn Gould. It records the bibliographic identity of the volume and situates the narrative within the artist’s chronology, professional network, repertory, institutional environment and reception. Particular attention is paid to the difference between…

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Glenn Gould: The Ecstasy and Tragedy of Genius

Peter F. Ostwald
Biography / pianist / psychological portrait · 1997 · English
Peter F. Ostwald. Glenn Gould: The Ecstasy and Tragedy of Genius. New York: W. W. Norton, 1997.

This expanded dossier treats Glenn Gould: The Ecstasy and Tragedy of Genius as a substantial source on Glenn Gould. It records the bibliographic identity of the volume and situates the narrative within the artist’s chronology, professional network, repertory, institutional environment and reception. Particular attention is paid to the…

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A Romance on Three Legs

Katie Hafner
Biographical study / pianist · 2008 · English
Katie Hafner. A Romance on Three Legs. Bloomsbury, 2008.

This curated dossier identifies A Romance on Three Legs by Katie Hafner as a distinct biographical or documentary source within Classical Archive. It is included not merely as a title record but as a research-oriented entry: the book is indexed by subject, author and title variants, and is…

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Horowitz: A Biography of Vladimir Horowitz

Glenn Plaskin
Biography / performance history · 1983 · English
Glenn Plaskin. Horowitz: A Biography of Vladimir Horowitz. New York: William Morrow, 1983. ISBN 0688016162.

Horowitz: A Biography of Vladimir Horowitz is a substantial biographical source on Vladimir Horowitz. Large-scale biography based on interviews and documentary research, tracing Horowitz from Kiev through European and American triumphs, repeated withdrawals from the stage, recording sessions, family life and his marriage into the Toscanini family. The…

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Sibelius: A Composer's Life and the Awakening of Finland

Glenda Dawn Goss
Scholarly biography / composer / cultural history · 2009 · English
Glenda Dawn Goss. Sibelius: A Composer's Life and the Awakening of Finland. Chicago: University of Chicago Press, 2009.

This expanded dossier treats Sibelius: A Composer's Life and the Awakening of Finland as a substantial source on Jean Sibelius. It records the bibliographic identity of the volume and situates the narrative within the artist’s chronology, professional network, repertory, institutional environment and reception. Particular attention is paid to…

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