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Glenn Gould

The Ecstasy and Tragedy of Genius

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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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Glenn Gould, Peter F. Ostwald, Oliver Sacks

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Jaar van publicatie
1998,
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Titel
Glenn Gould
Ondertitel
The Ecstasy and Tragedy of Genius
Taal
Engels
Jaar van publicatie
1998
Aantal pagina's
368
ISBN10
0393318478
ISBN13
9780393318470
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Aantekening
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.