The Question of Instrument · 1983
The Question of Instrument (1983) is a Documentary / Music film directed by Bruno Monsaingeon, starring Glenn Gould, Bruno Monsaingeon.
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Overview
Part I of the series "Glenn Gould Plays Bach" is devoted to Bach's "Art of Fugue." Gould's performance is followed by a lively repartee with Monsaingeon, in which the pianist provides dazzling insights illustrated by music examples. He explains, for example, why he plays some pieces extremely slowly, and bemoans the "musicological overkill" of scholars who insist that Bach's keyboard music should only be played on a harpsichord.
Cast
Glenn Gould, Bruno Monsaingeon
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What is "The Question of Instrument" about?
Part I of the series "Glenn Gould Plays Bach" is devoted to Bach's "Art of Fugue." Gould's performance is followed by a lively repartee with Monsaingeon, in which the pianist provides dazzling insights illustrated by music examples. He explains, for example, why he plays some pieces extremely slowly, and bemoans the "musicological overkill" of scholars who insist that Bach's keyboard music should only be played on a harpsichord.
When was "The Question of Instrument" released?
The Question of Instrument was released in 1983.
Who stars in "The Question of Instrument"?
The cast includes Glenn Gould, Bruno Monsaingeon.
