Mikael Rasmusson ([log in to unmask]) wrote:


Deryk Barker writes about Glenn Gould's recordings of Rossini
>transcriptions by Liszt:
>
>>Actually he recorded 5 and the first movement of 6 before abandoning it.
>>The 6 on CD was a CBC broadcast.
>
>Why did he abandon it?

Decided he didn't care for it after all I think.  Middle-period Beethoven
was never GG's favourite.  The CBC 6th was made before the abandoned studio
recording.

Deryk Barker
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