Glenn Gould discography
The following is a chronological list of the original studio recordings made by the Canadian pianist Glenn Gould in the years 1956–1982.
Year of Issue | Title | Recorded | Label, serial number |
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1956 | Bach: The Goldberg Variations | June 10 – June 16, 1955 in CBS 30th Street Studio | Columbia Masterworks, ML 5060 |
1956 | Beethoven: Piano Sonatas Nos. 30-32 | June 20 – June 29, 1956 in CBS 30th Street Studio | Columbia Masterworks, ML 5130 |
1957 | Bach: Concerto No. 1 in D minor, BWV 1052 & Beethoven: Concerto No. 2 in B-flat major, Op. 19
(with Leonard Bernstein / Columbia Symphony Orchestra) |
April 9 – April 11, 1957 and April 30, 1957 in CBS 30th Street Studio | Columbia Masterworks, ML 5211 |
1957 | Bach: Partitas Nos. 5 & 6; Fugues in F-sharp minor and E major
|
Columbia Masterworks, ML 5186 | |
1958 | Haydn: Sonata No. 3 in E-flat major; Mozart: Sonata No. 10 in C major, K.330; Fantasia and Fugue in C major, K.394 | Columbia Masterworks, ML 5274 | |
1958 | Beethoven: Concerto No. 1 in C major; Bach: Concerto No. 5 in F minor
(with Vladimir Golschmann / Columbia Symphony Orchestra) |
Columbia Masterworks, ML 5298, MS 6017 | |
1959 | Berg: Sonata for Piano, Op. 1; Schoenberg: Three Piano Pieces, Op. 11; Krenek: Sonata No. 3 for Piano, Op. 92, No. 4
|
Columbia Masterworks, ML 5336 | |
1960 | Gould: String Quartet No. 1
(performed by Symphonia Quartet) |
Columbia Masterworks, ML 5578, MS 6178 | |
1960 | Beethoven: Piano Concerto No. 3 in C minor, Op. 37
(with Leonard Bernstein / Columbia Symphony Orchestra) |
Columbia Masterworks, ML 5418, MS 6096 | |
1960 | Bach: Italian Concerto in F major & Partita Nos. 1 & 2
|
Columbia Masterworks, ML 5472, MS 6141 | |
1961 | Brahms: 10 Intermezzi
|
Columbia Masterworks, ML 5637, MS 6237 | |
1961 | Beethoven: Piano Concerto No. 4 in G major, Op. 58
(with Leonard Bernstein / New York Philharmonic) |
Columbia Masterworks, ML 5662, MS 6262 | |
1962 | Mozart: Piano Concerto No. 24 in C minor, K. 491 & Schoenberg: Piano Concerto, Op. 42
|
Columbia Masterworks, ML 5739, MS 6339 | |
1962 | Bach: The Art of the Fugue, Volume I
(played on organ) |
Columbia Masterworks, ML 5738, MS 6338 | |
1962 | Strauss: Enoch Arden (Tennyson), Op. 38
(with Claude Rains, speaker) |
Columbia Masterworks, ML 5741, MS 6341 | |
1963 | Bach: The Well-Tempered Clavier, Book I Volume I, BWV 846-853
|
Columbia Masterworks, ML 5739, MS 6339 | |
1963 | Bach: Partitas 3 & 4, Toccata 7
|
Columbia Masterworks, ML 5898, MS 6498 | |
1963 | Bach: The Well-Tempered Clavier, Book I Volume 2, BWV 854-861
|
Columbia Masterworks, ML 5938, MS 6538 | |
1964 | Bach: Two and Three Part Inventions, BWV 772-801 (Inventions & Sinfonias)
|
March 18 & 19, 1964 in CBS 30th Street Studio | Columbia Masterworks, ML 6022, MS 6622 |
1965 | Beethoven: Sonatas No. 5-7, Op. 10, No. 1-3 | Columbia Masterworks, ML 6086, MS 6686 | |
1965 | Bach: The Well-Tempered Clavier, Book I Volume 3, BWV 862-869
|
Columbia Masterworks, ML 6176, MS 6776 | |
1966 | The Music of Arnold Schoenberg, Vol. IV
|
Columbia Masterworks, M2L 336 | |
1966 | Beethoven: Piano Concerto No. 5 in E-flat major, Op. 73, "Emperor" | Columbia Masterworks, ML 6288, MS 6888 | |
1967 | Beethoven: Sonatas for Piano No. 8-10, Op. 13 "Pathétique", Op. 14, No. 1 & 2 | Columbia Masterworks, ML 6345, MS 6945 | |
1967 | Bach: Three Keyboard Concertos, BWV 1054, 1056 & 1058
(with Vladimir Golschmann / Columbia Symphony Orchestra) |
Columbia Masterworks, ML 6401 | |
1967 | Canadian Music in the XXth Century | CBS Masterworks, 32 11 0045/32 11 0046 | |
1967 | The Music of Arnold Schoenberg, Vol. VII
|
Columbia Masterworks, M2L 367 | |
1968 | Beethoven: Symphony No. 5 in C minor, Op. 67 (Transcribed for Piano by Franz Liszt)
|
Columbia Masterworks, MS 7095 | |
1968 | Bach: The Goldberg Variations | June 10 – June 16, 1955 in CBS 30th Street Studio, rechanneled for stereo 1968 | Columbia Masterworks, MS 7096 |
1968 | The Mozart Piano Sonatas, Vol. 1 | Columbia Masterworks, MS 7097 | |
1968 | Bach: The Well-Tempered Clavier, Book II Volume I, BWV 870-877
|
August 8, 1966; January 24, 1967; February 20, 1967 in CBS 30th Street Studio | Columbia Masterworks, MS 7099 |
1968 | Glenn Gould: Concert Dropouts - In Conversation with John McClure
(John McClure, interviewer) |
Columbia Masterworks, BS 15 (bonus disc released with MS 7095) | |
1969 | Scriabin: Sonata No. 3 in F-sharp minor, Op. 23 & Prokofiev: Sonata No. 7 in B-flat major, Op. 83 | Columbia Masterworks, MS 7173 | |
1969 | The Mozart Piano Sonatas, Vol. 2 | Columbia Masterworks, MS 7274 | |
1969 | Bach: Keyboard Concertos, Vol. II
(with Vladimir Golschmann / Columbia Symphony Orchestra) |
Columbia Masterworks, MS 7294 | |
1969 | Schumann: Piano Quintet in E Flat; Piano Quartet in E Flat; The Three String Quartets
|
Columbia Masterworks, D3S 806 | |
1970 | Bach: The Well-Tempered Clavier, Book II Volume II, BWV 878-885
|
Columbia Masterworks, MS 7409 | |
1970 | Glenn Gould Plays Beethoven Sonatas Nos. 8, 14 & 23 | Columbia Masterworks, MS 7413 | |
1970 | Beethoven: Variations for Piano
|
Columbia Masterworks, M 30080 | |
1971 | Bach: The Well-Tempered Clavier, Book II Volume III, BWV 886-893
|
Columbia Masterworks, MS 30537 | |
1971 | A Consort of Musicke bye William Byrde and Orlando Gibbons | Columbia Masterworks, M 30825 | |
1972 | The Mozart Piano Sonatas, Vol. 3 | Columbia Masterworks, M 31073 | |
1972 | Schoenberg: Complete Songs for Voice and Piano, Vol. 1
(all tracks previously released on M2S 736, 1966) |
Columbia Masterworks, M 31311 | |
1972 | Schoenberg: Complete Songs for Voice and Piano, Vol. 2
(with Donald Gramm, bass-baritone; Cornelius Opthof, baritone and Helen Vanni, mezzo-soprano) |
Columbia Masterworks, M 31312 | |
1972 | Music from Kurt Vonnegut's Slaughterhouse-Five
(OST Slaughterhouse-Five, all tracks previously released) |
Columbia Masterworks, S 31333 | |
1972 | Händel: Suites for the Harpsichord
(performed on harpsichord) |
Columbia Masterworks, M 31512 | |
1973 | Glenn Gould's First Recordings of Grieg and Bizet
|
Columbia Masterworks, M 32040 | |
1973 | Bach: The French Suites, Vol. 1 | Columbia Masterworks, M 32347 | |
1973 | The Mozart Piano Sonatas, Vol. 4 | Columbia Masterworks, M 32348 | |
1973 | Beethoven: Piano Sonatas, Op. 31 Complete | Columbia Masterworks, M 32349 | |
1973 | Glenn Gould Plays Hindemith's Piano Sonatas 1-3 | CBS Masterworks, M 32350 | |
1973 | Glenn Gould Plays His Own Transcriptions of Wagner Orchestral Showpieces
|
1973, Eaton Auditorium, Toronto | CBS Masterworks, M 32351 |
1974 | Bach: The French Suites, Vol. 2 & Overture in the French Style | CBS Masterworks, M 32853 | |
1974 | Bach: The Three Sonatas for Viola da Gamba & Harpsichord
(with Leonard Rose, cello) |
CBS Masterworks, M 32934 | |
1975 | Beethoven: Bagatelles, Op. 33 & Op. 126 | CBS Masterworks, M 33265 | |
1975 | The Mozart Piano Sonatas, Vol. 5 | June 23, 1974; November 9, 1974; & September 7, 1974 in Columbia 30th Street Studio, New York | Columbia Masterworks, M 33515 |
1976 | Hindemith: The Complete Sonatas For Brass & Piano
(with members of the Philadelphia Brass Ensemble) |
CBS Masterworks, M2 33971 | |
1976 | Bach: The Six Sonatas for Violin and Harpsichord
(with Jaime Laredo, violin) |
CBS Masterworks, M2 34226 | |
1977 | Glenn Gould Plays Sibelius
|
CBS Masterworks, M 34555 | |
1977 | Glenn Gould Plays Bach: The English Suites Complete
|
|
CBS Masterworks, M2 34578 |
1978 | Hindemith: Das Marienleben for Soprano & Piano
(with Roxolana Roslak, soprano) |
CBS Masterworks, M2 34597 | |
1979 | Bach: The Toccatas, Vol. 1
|
CBS Masterworks, M 35144 | |
1980 | Bach: The Toccatas, Vol. 2
|
CBS Masterworks, M 35831 | |
1980 | Bach: Prelude, Fughettas & Fugues
|
CBS Masterworks, M 35891 | |
1980 | Beethoven: Piano Sonatas, Op. 2, Nos. 1-3, Op. 28, "Pastoral" | CBS Masterworks, M2 35911 | |
1981 | The Glenn Gould Silver Jubilee Album
|
CBS Masterworks M2X 35914 | |
1982 | Haydn: The Six Last Sonatas
|
CBS Masterworks, I2M 36947 | |
1982 | Bach: The Goldberg Variations (1981 Digital Recording) | CBS Masterworks, IM 37779 | |
1982 | Glenn Gould Discusses His Performances of the "Goldberg Variations" with Tim Page | CBS Masterworks, CDN-70 (Bonus disc released with IM 37779) | |
1982 | A State of Wonder: The Complete Goldberg Variations, 1955 & 1981 | * 3 discs: 1955 and 1981 recordings plus 1955 outtakes and Gould's final radio interview | Sony Classical, S3K 87703 |
1983 | Brahms: Ballades, Op. 10 & Rhapsodies, Op. 79 |
|
CBS Masterworks, IM 37800 |
1983 | Beethoven: Sonatas No. 12, Op. 26 & No. 13, Op. 27, No. 1 | CBS Masterworks, M 37831 | |
1984 | Richard Strauss: Sonata, Op. 5; 5 Piano Pieces, Op. 3
|
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CBS Masterworks, IM 38659 |
1990 | Glenn Gould Conducts & Plays Wagner
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* July 27-29 & September 8, 1982, St. Lawrence Hall, Toronto / ** 1973, Eaton Auditorium, Toronto (originally released in 1973 by Columbia Masterworks, M 32351) | Sony Classical, SK 46279 |
References
- National Library of Canada (1992). Descriptive catalogue of the Glenn Gould papers (2 vols.). ISBN 0-660-57327-X.
- Jochen Redelt (ed.) (2015). Glenn Gould Remastered: The Complete Columbia Album Collection. Sony Music Entertainment.CS1 maint: extra text: authors list (link)