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Glenn Gould: A State Of Wonder The Complete Goldberg Variations (1955 & 1981)

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Glenn Gould: A State of Wonder - The Complete Goldberg Variations (1955 & 1981) is a compilation album featuring two recordings of Johann Sebastian Bach's Goldberg Variations by Canadian pianist Glenn Gould.

Key Features

  • Two complete recordings of Bach's Goldberg Variations by Glenn Gould
  • Digitally remastered audio
  • Insightful commentary on Gould's performances

Pros

  • Excellent performances by Glenn Gould showcasing his unique interpretation
  • High-quality audio remastering enhances the listening experience
  • Informative commentary provides valuable insights into Gould's musical approach

Cons

  • Some listeners may prefer a more traditional interpretation of the Goldberg Variations

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