This is a pretty special performance of sections of Dmitri Shostakovich’s work, from 1961, when the Quintet was only 21 years old (and the composer was very much alive). The most remarkable thing? Glenn Gould is playing it from memory.
This is a pretty special performance of sections of Dmitri Shostakovich’s work, from 1961, when the Quintet was only 21 years old (and the composer was very much alive). The most remarkable thing? Glenn Gould is playing it from memory.