Episode
American Masters: Genius Within: The Inner Life of Glenn Gould
Overview
A fresh look at the life of a singular pianist and poet who made an international impact with his music and recordings.
Details
- Series
- American Masters
- Season
- Season 24
- Episode
- Episode 8
- Air date
- 2010-12-27
- Runtime
- 90 min
Episode context
Genius Within: The Inner Life of Glenn Gould is Episode 8 in Season 24 of American Masters. It aired on 2010-12-27. The runtime is 90 min.
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