Watch: Glenn Gould’s TV debut

Watch: Glenn Gould’s TV debut

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norman lebrecht

December 18, 2020

In December 1954, Gould made his first appearance on television, playing the first movement of Beethoven’s first piano concerto.

With his own amazing cadenza.

He was 22 and he was not yet insisting on using his own chair.

 

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