Sony Classical, VHS (NTSC), color (1992), 54:00.
Executive Producer: Fritz Buttenstdt
Concept and Supervision: Kevin Wood
Written and directed by Bruno Monsaingeon
Time | Description |
0:00 | Credits. Gould playing his own piano reduction of Schubert's Symphony No. 5 (I. Allegro): footage from 1958-1959 |
1:15 | Commentary by Bruno Monsaingeon, various photos of Gould |
2:10 | Footage of Gould speaking with Humphrey Burton about Richard Strauss's Elektra (1966) |
4:00 | Gould plays his transcription of an excerpt from Elektra |
9:45 | Gould accompanies soprano Lois Marshall in a performance of Strauss's "Beim Schlafengehen" from Vier letzte Lieder, recorded in 1962 |
14:15 | Gould and others accompany vocalist Patricia Rideout in a 1974 performance of Schoenberg's "Mondestrunken," "Colombine," and "Valse de Chopin" from Pierrot lunaire, op. 21 |
20:20 | Gould discusses Ravel's La Valse (1974) |
21:15 | Gould performs his own transcription of La Valse (I. movement) |
32:50 | Gould performs his reduction of Debussy's Première Rhapsodie pour Orchestre avec Clarinette principale with clarinetist James Campbell (1973) |
41:55 | Gould performs Richard Strauss's Sonata for Violin and Piano, op. 18 (I. Allegro ma non troppo), with violinist Oscar Shumsky (1962) |
52:10 | Credits roll while Gould plays the Aria from Bach's Goldberg Variations |
54:00 | End |