Research Catalog

Title

The Goldberg variations : the complete unreleased recording sessions, June 1955 / Glenn Gould.

Publication

• [New York, N.Y.] : Sony Classical, [2017]
• ℗2017

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Details

Additional Authors

• Gould, Glenn
• Scott, Howard, 1920-2012
• Page, Tim, 1954-
• Bach, Johann Sebastian, 1685-1750.

Description

7 audio discs : digital, CD audio, mono; 4 3/4 in. +

Alternative Title

Glenn Gould: the Goldberg variations : the complete unreleased recording sessions, June 1955

Subjects

• Interviews
• Alternate takes (Sound recordings)
• Sound recordings > Production and direction
• Variations (Piano)
• Variations (Music)
• Gould, Glenn > Interviews

Genre/Form

• Variations (Music)
• Interviews.
• Alternate takes (Sound recordings)
• Sound recordings.

Note

• Title from slipcase.
• Includes: five-CD set of the complete 1955 recording sessions; the final album on vinyl LP and CD; an additional CD of interviews with the performer; accompanying volume featuring photographs, essays by Michael Stegemann, Kevin Bazzana, and Robert Russ, in English with German and French translations, complete musical score, and additional documentation; and poster (92 x 61 cm), in slipcase (32 x 32 cm).
• Sony Classical: 88843014882 (LP, text) ; 88843014882-01--88843014882-07 (CDs) ; CD 6 originally issued as CBS Records Masterworks: 38613 ; LP originally released as Columbia Masterworks: ML 5060.

Language (note)

• Conversations between Gould and Scott, and interviews with Gould and Page, spoken in English.

Contents

Glenn Gould discusses his performances of the "Goldberg variations" with Tim Page (CD 6) -- Aria with 30 variations : "Goldberg variations" : BWV 988 / Johann Sebastian Bach (CD 7, LP).

Call Number

*LDC 53854

LCCN

888430148826

OCLC

1009088054

Title

The Goldberg variations : the complete unreleased recording sessions, June 1955 / Glenn Gould.

Publisher

[New York, N.Y.] : Sony Classical, [2017]

Copyright Date

℗2017

Type of Content

performed music

Type of Medium

audio

Type of Carrier

audio disc

Physical Medium

vinylite LP

Digital File Characteristics

audio file

CD audio

Performer

Glenn Gould, piano, spoken interjections, interviewee ; Howard Scott, producer, spoken interjections ; Tim Page, interviewer (Disc 6).

Event

CDs 1-5, LP recorded 1955, June 10 and June 14-16 Columbia Records 30th Street Studio, New York, N.Y.

Interviews with Glenn Gould and Tim Page (CD 6) recorded 1982, January 1 New York, N.Y.

Language

Conversations between Gould and Scott, and interviews with Gould and Page, spoken in English.

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Added Author

Gould, Glenn, instrumentalist, interviewee.

Scott, Howard, 1920-2012, audio producer.

Page, Tim, 1954- interviewer.

Container of (work): Bach, Johann Sebastian, 1685-1750. Goldberg-Variationen.

Other Standard Identifier

888430148826

Publisher No.

88843014882 Sony Music Entertainment (LP, text)

88843014882-01 Sony Classical

88843014882-02 Sony Classical

88843014882-03 Sony Classical

88843014882-04 Sony Classical

88843014882-05 Sony Classical

88843014882-06 Sony Classical

88843014882-07 Sony Classical

38613 CBS Records Masterworks (CD 6)

ML 5060 Columbia Masterworks (LP, and CD 7)

Research Call Number

*LDC 53854 [CD] Notes (CD 7) on file

*LZR 74965 [LP]

*LE 18-419 [Text]