FAQ > Glenn Gould FAQ's > What are some recommended resources for someone who is just learning about Glenn Gould?
The following list is merely a sample of the most recent or most often cited Gould resources and is no way a complete reference of the many excellent materials available by knowledgeable critics, producers, researchers and academics in a variety of languages.
Audio
Bach: Goldberg Variations, BWV 988 (1956)
Bach: Goldberg Variations, BWV (1981 Digital Recording) (1982)
Brahms: 10 Intermezzi Op. 76, 116, 117, 118, 119 (1961)
Bach: Keyboard Concertos Nos. 3, 5 & 7, BWV 1054, 1056 & 1058 (1967)
A Consort of Musicke Bye William Byrde and Orlando Gibbons (1971)
Beethoven: Concerto No. 5 in E-Flat Major for Piano and Orchestra, Op. 73, “Emperor” (1966)
Schoenberg: Songs for Voice and Piano Op. 1, Op. 2, Op. 15 & Solo Piano works Op. 11, 19, 23, 25, Op. 33a & b (1966)
Gould: The Solitude Triology: Contrapuntal radio documentaries featuring The Idea of North, The Latecomers, The Quiet in the Land
Gould: Casals: A Portrait for Radio – Radio documentary on Pablo Casals (Cellist and Conductor)
Gould: Stokowski: A Portrait for Radio – Radio documentary on Leopold Stokowski (Conductor)
Books
Wonderous Strange: The Life and Art of Glenn Gould - Kevin Bazzana (2003)
Biography
The Glenn Gould Reader - Glenn Gould, Edited by Tim Page (1984)
Gould’s essays and other writings
Glenn Gould: Music and Mind - Geoffrey Payzant (1984)
A study of Glenn Gould
The Glenn Gould Magazine - Various authors, The Glenn Gould Foundation (1995-2008) Select copies are available for $25 CDN from The Glenn Gould Foundation. Click here for order information.
Video
Genius Within: The Inner Life of Glenn Gould (2009) (Screening in select theatres and TV broadcasts into 2011)
Glenn Gould: The Alchemist (2003 re-release)
Last updated on January 16, 2011 by GGF






