Glenn Gould

The Ecstasy and Tragedy of Genius

Auteurs

• Peter F. Ostwald

Paramètres

• 370 pages
• 13 heures de lecture

• Art / Culture
• Biographies et réflexions
• Musique
• Musique classique
• Nonfiction

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Exploring the life of Glenn Gould, this biography delves into the complexities of his musical genius and personal struggles, including his battle with depression and fear of live performance. Written by psychiatrist Peter Ostwald, a close friend of Gould, it raises profound questions about the relationship between eccentricity and genius. The narrative highlights the contradictions within Gould's brilliance, providing a nuanced portrait that resonates with both music lovers and those interested in the psychological aspects of creativity.

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• Année de publication: 1998
• Reliure: (souple)