RE: (western) classical music discussion
May 9, 2017 at 4:43 pm
(This post was last modified: May 9, 2017 at 4:44 pm by Alex K.)
(May 9, 2017 at 4:33 pm)bennyboy Wrote: As a Canadian, I'm so very happy to see an obvious Gouldling enjoying his life as a performer in this way. Surely there must be something online about his style. . .
But then I go online, and see he doesn't like Gould, and that his style is a polar opposite. But THEN I watch videos of Gould in preparation and rehearsal, and see how totally similar their personalities are.
Anyway, whatever, I'm pretty much in love with this guy's personality. He seems like a new generation's embodiment of Bach.
Apart from his somewhat romantic style of playing , he is such an uncanny Gould reincarnation it's scary. I guess he has to deny it because it's so obvious

The fool hath said in his heart, There is a God. They are corrupt, they have done abominable works, there is none that doeth good.
Psalm 14, KJV revised edition