In the Chair
Edward Said, 17 July 1997
Glenn Gould: The Ecstasy and the Tragedy of Genius
by Peter Ostwald.
Norton, 368 pp., $29.95, May 1997,0 393 04077 1 Show More
by Peter Ostwald.
Norton, 368 pp., $29.95, May 1997,
When the Music Stops: Managers, Maestros and the Corporate Murder of Classical Music
by Norman Lebrecht.
Simon and Schuster, 400 pp., £7.99, July 1997,0 671 01025 5 Show More
by Norman Lebrecht.
Simon and Schuster, 400 pp., £7.99, July 1997,
“... he favoured. The latest biographical and interpretative analysis of Gould is by the psychiatrist Peter Ostwald, the author of interesting psycho-biographies of Nijinsky and Robert Schumann; a good amateur violinist, and a friend of the pianist, Ostwald died of cancer before his book was published, but was apparently ... ”