"We have to get a Little Level"

Recording Glenn Gould's Goldberg Variations - Track-by-Track by Producer Richard Einhorn

50 SECONDS • OCT 07 2022

Album Tracklist

1

My Name is Richard Einhorn

00:16

2

03:00

3

00:55

4

The Recording is a Really Rare Treat

01:04

5

"That's the Take Folks"

00:58

6

The First Time I Heard Glenn Gould's Name

01:34

7

00:37

8

Glenn Had This Theory he Wanted to do for the Goldberg Variations

01:41

9

Wrong Feed - Glenn Gould Recognises Which Take it is

00:52

10

Richard, We've Got a Problem

00:33

11

Feed with Glenn Playing Along (Remastered)

00:23

12

He's Going to Play Quizz Games With You

01:11

13

"Hell of a Good Take!"

00:49

14

Each Variation Was Some Proportional Tempo of the Preceding Variation

01:13

15

"God, that is a silly piece" (Remastered)

01:56

16

This is a Prime Example of Glenn Innovating in the Recording Studio

01:43

17

Feed with Glenn Playing Chords

00:36

18

We Were Still Pretty Much on the Cutting Edge of Digital Recording

03:42

19

Problems with Feed - Explanation

01:27

20

To Refine a Very Highly Developed and Nuanced Performance

01:58

21

"We have to get a Little Level"

00:50

22

Glenn Gould's Chair

02:06

23

00:59

24

The Mood in the Studio Was Intensely Focused on Music

00:33

25

00:41

26

He Would Improvise Things That Were Often Not Recorded, But Were Amazing

01:01

27

Improvisation on JS Bachs Sarabande

00:34

28

His Uncanny Ability to Make People Around Him Feel as Intelligent as He Was

01:39

29

00:52

30

He Could Detect Very Fine Nuances Between Takes

00:36

31

01:11

32

Warming Up His Hands in the Sink

00:14

33

"Strike that Ladder"

00:28

34

The Score he Was Recording From Had Very Few Marks at All

00:39

35

Variation 8 Remake Insert Take 6 (7 Attempts)

00:59

36

"Okay, Between All These Things..."

00:33

37

Basically this is Glenn's Final Testament

00:54

38

Aria da capo_Final Edited Version

03:47

Recording Glenn Gould's Goldberg Variations - Track-by-Track by Producer Richard Einhorn

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"We have to get a Little Level"

(P) This Compilation 2022 Sony Music Entertainment