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Title: Glenn Gould - Thirty Two Short Films About Glenn Gould
Year/Genre/Sub-Genre/City: 1993, Classical, Piano/Classical Film Soundtrack, Toronto, Ontario 6/26
Matrix #: 19658785471
Condition: EX LM | Members: Glenn G (32' - 82')
Cultural Facts:
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Media Narrative The film avoided a normal cradle-to-grave biopic, using 32 fragments to match Gould’s strange, precise, obsessive public image.
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Personal Struggle Gould quit public concerts in 1964, choosing recording studios over live audiences because he disliked the ritual, pressure, and unpredictability of performance.
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Studio Lore Gould treated recording as its own art form, using edits, takes, and microphone placement to build performances that could never exist exactly the same way onstage.
6/5/26 LM