Essential 44 disc (38 CDs four DVDs) collection from the late pianist. From his first recording of Bach's Goldberg Variations in 1955 to his final recording, again of the Goldberg Variations in 1981, Gould recorded nearly all of Bach's keyboard music.
I'm just getting into this collection and have only been through about a third of it. Simply put, at the price they are selling this collection, it's a spectacular bargain. The CDs are well recorded as I can hear Glenn's humming (one of his idiosyncrasies) and I can hear his chair creak at times (this was used in lieu of a bench at least in his earlier recordings). Even though I'm about as old as dirt, I feel like a kid at Christmas. If you enjoy Bach, this is one ..
