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The art of the fugue was written with no annotaions telling the performer what instrument it was written for. In the scenes presented here, gould plays a pair of movements from johann sebastian bachs the art of fugue gould was nearing the end of his life when he gave these performances. Between 1979 and 1981, the canadian pianist glenn gould collaborated on a series of documentary films with the french violinist, writer and filmmaker bruno mansaingeon. This compilation 2016 sony music entertainment this album download features high resolution cover art only. The art of the fugue, bwv 1080 excerpts contrapunctus ix a 4, alls duodecima organ glenn gould producer joseph scianni. Written in the last decade of his life, the art of fugue is the culmination of bachs experimentation with monothematic instrumental works. Click here to listen to the new release from glenn gould available now.

Sixty years later, goulds prolific recorded output remains. Here, he plays from bachs the art of the fugue, the clip culimating in contrapunctus xiv, the socalled unfinished fugue. An art of the fugue, however, is the most remarkable. His speed, dexterity and tone revolutionized the understanding of this piece and it became inextricably linked. Stream ad free with amazon music unlimited on mobile, desktop, and tablet. Bach glenn gould the art of fugue cd track listings disc.

Glenn gould toronto, canada 19321982 was a canadian pianist most known for his interpretations of baroque keyboard music, particularly the works of johann sebastian bach. Gould, glenn, bach, johann sebastian art of the fugue bwv 1080. He recorded the excerpts on piano many years after his organ recording of fugues 19, for a documentary with bruno monsaigneon. The art of the fugue, bwv 1080 excerpts gould remastered by glenn gould now. Rather than fade out or attempt to otherwise draw out the final bars as. Several prominent writers therefore claim that it is wholly unrelated to the art of fugue. Once i finish the entire work for keyboard, im probably going to arrange the entire thing for brass. Get a low price and free shipping on thousands of items.

These tracks are being released for the firsttime digitally on what would have been gould s 86th birthday on tuesday, september 25, 2018. Goulds usual preoccupation with clarity of line and articulation drive the sound engineering of the organ section of the disc and the piano sound in the sweep up of goulds other art of fugue recordings is predictably close, while his vocalising comes over more strongly against the piano than the organ. In 1956 glenn goulds first columbia masterworks release, bachs goldberg variations, took the music world by storm and immediately established the 23yearold canadian pianist as one of the most brilliant, original, charismatic and provocative classical performers of his time. It starts out as a study in musical structure, but theres soon tension in the studio as gould and. Contrapunctus v the art of fugue sheet music for piano. The way glenn gould delivered the unfinished contrapunctus was full. Glenn gould bach, the art of the fugue official youtube. Bach, glenn gould the art of the fugue 2001, cd discogs. Continue reading ludwig van beethoven piano sonatas nos. Glenn gould art of the fugue bwv 1080 musicians friend. He was renowned as an interpreter of the keyboard works of johann sebastian bach. Goulds first performance to receive widespread attention was his 1955 recording of bachs goldberg variations. Contrapunctus vii, a 4 per augmentationem et diminutionem.

As it stands, this fugue is based on three subjects including one based on the notes of bachs own name, but excluding the art of fugues subject. Get the guaranteed best price on classical vinyl like the glenn gould art of the fugue bwv 1080 at musicians friend. Goulds playing was distinguished by a remarkable technical proficiency and a capacity to articulate the contrapuntal. Broadcast on the 8th april, 1962, glenn gould talks about the influence and architecture of bachs music and his own philosophy of classical music. As a result, it has been arranged for everything from single instruments harpsichord, piano to full orchestra stokowski. The art of the fugue to enjoy in your home or car, or gift it to another music lover. The art of fugue bachs art of fugue, bwv 1080, left unfinished at his death, is a curious work. Glenn gould d the art of fuguejohann sebastian bach on vimeo.

Bachglenn gould the art of fugue cd track listings disc. In the list of recordings, the article states that glenn gould recorded excerpts from the art of fugue on piano in 1962 the same year as his organ recordings. Integrale delle registrazioni bachiane glenn gould. Rumblefish publishing, umpg publishing, and 7 music.