Glenn Gould : the ecstasy and tragedy of genius /
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| Author / Creator: | Ostwald, Peter F. |
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| Edition: | 1st ed. |
| Imprint: | New York : Norton, c1997. |
| Description: | 368 p. : ill. ; 25 cm. |
| Language: | English |
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| Format: | Print Book |
| URL for this record: | http://pi.lib.uchicago.edu/1001/cat/bib/2715727 |
Table of Contents:
- Foreword
- Introduction
- 1. The Concert
- 2. A Little Night Music
- 3. Infancy
- 4. Child Prodigy
- 5. A Childhood Friend
- 6. New Teachers and Further Success
- 7. Gaining a Manager
- 8. "My Love Affair with the Microphone"
- 9. Self-Isolation
- 10. Triumph in the States
- 11. First Contact with Psychiatry
- 12. Conflicting Demands
- 13. Telephone Calls
- 14. Traveling Overseas
- 15. Strange Illnesses
- 16. In Search of a Home
- 17. Dr. Joseph Stephens
- 18. The Pitfalls of Composing and Performing
- 19. Retirement from the Stage
- 20. The Solitude Trilogy
- 21. Changing Views of Composers
- 22. Impersonator, Philosopher, and Technician
- 23. New Faces, New Challenges
- 24. Approaching Middle Age
- 25. The Last Years
- 26. A Fatal Stroke
- Epilogue and Acknowledgments
- Notes to Sources
- Index
