Beethoven-Liszt - Glenn Gould

Beethoven: Symphonies Nos. 5 & ​​6 (CBH196)

Piano Transcrptions by Liszt

Symphonie No. 5 in C Minor Op. 67

• 1. Allegro con brio (05'59)

• 2. Andante con moto (14'33)

• 3. Allegro (07'00)

• 4. Allegro (11'41)

Symphonie No. 6 in F Minor Op. 6 "Pastoral"

• 5. Allegro ma non troppo (12'27)

• 6. Andante molto mosso (20'55)

• 7. Allegro (07'32)

• 8. Allegro (03'48)

• 9. Allegretto (10'44)

Glenn Gould , piano

Recording: USA & Canada, 1967-1968

Sound Engineer: Fred Plaut - CBC Staff

Wit, satire, irony, profound meaning: the back cover of Gould's gripping recording featured four imaginary reviews by an English critic (Sir Humphrey Price-Davies), a Munich musicologist (Dr. Karlheinz Heinkel), an American psychiatrist (Prof. S.F. Lemming), and the American correspondent of the Budapest-based Journal of the All-Union Musical Workers. All were written by Gould himself...