Product Description: Whether Gould's subject is Boulez, Stokowski, Streisand, or his own highly individual thoughts on performance and creation of music, the reader will be caught up in his intensity, intelligence, passion and devotion.

Product Description: Since Glenn Gould's death in 1982, the pianist's extraordinary talent has won a new audience through the reissue of his most famous recordings. This volume, containing over 200 of his letters, covers a wide range of Gould's artistic activities: his detailed thoughts about the piano repertoire, his rejection of the stage for record, T...read more

A collection of recorded materials and interviews offers fascinating and candid portraits of some of the leading public figures of the twentieth century, including Stephen Ambrose on Nizon, Edmund Morris on Reagan, and discussions with Cyra McFadden, Frank McCort, and others.