A look at the acclaimed pianist's 1957 trip to the Soviet Union, when he became - at age 24 - the first North American to perform behind the Iron Curtain. The film features previously unheard recordings of Gould's concerts in Moscow and Leningrad, including his recital and lecture at the Leningrad Conservatory.
Glenn Gould: The Russian Journey
Glen Gould's 1957 journey to the Soviet Union marks a significant milestone in his career, as he becomes the first North American to perform in the Soviet Union at the age of 24. The film showcases previously unheard recordings of his concerts in Moscow.
