[f_minor] Gould and Rachmaninoff

James Atkins Pritchard jamesatkinspritchard at gmail.com
Thu Jul 15 22:16:13 EDT 2010


The Shosty preludes and fugues would have to be high on my wish list too.
Also Hindemith's wonderful Ludus Tonalis. And I wonder what he would have
done with Ravel's Gaspard de la Nuit.

On 15 July 2010 12:23, Houpt, Fred <fred.houpt at rbc.com> wrote:

But I suppose GG never did any of the piano solo works of Shosty?  That
> was what I was lamenting...
>
> Fred
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: Brad Lehman [mailto:bpl at umich.edu]
> Sent: Thursday, July 15, 2010 12:06 PM
> To: Houpt, Fred
> Cc: Discussion of the Canadian pianist Glenn Gould.
> Subject: Re: [f_minor] Gould and Rachmaninoff
>
> The Shostakovich quintet is with the same string quartet that did the
> debut recording of Gould's own string quartet: the "Symphonia" quartet,
> members of the Cleveland Orchestra.  Reissued on the same CD.
> http://www.amazon.com/Glenn-Gould-Quartet-Quintet-Violins/dp/B0000028OC
>
> Brad Lehman
>
>
> On 7/15/2010 10:51 AM, Houpt, Fred wrote:
> > Brad,
> >
> > I had no idea.  Thanks for the heads up
> >
> > Fred
> >
> >
> > On 7/15/2010 9:27 AM, Houpt, Fred wrote:
> >> Although he did not play (most of) these guys publically, I can
> >> imagine GG's fine intellect disturbing our sense of correct
> > interpretation for some:
> >> Shostakovich (Oh, that would be a dream come true!!)
> >
> > He did record some Shostakovich: the piano quintet, and the 3
> > Fantastic Dances (with a violinist).  That latter was his first
> > commercial recording.  It's on this, and there have been some other
> reissues later:
> > http://www.amazon.com/Young-Glenn-Gould-1947-1953/dp/B00000DWVU
> >
> > Brad Lehman
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