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Published · transcript-backedTed Gioia: evaluation
6 Nov 2019 Conversations with Tyler Ted Gioia on Music as Cultural Cloud Storage
“Occasionally I see someone play them. But a fascinating guy, and he’s one of these people that was punished by being able to do too many things well because society wants to put you in a pigeonhole.”
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- Ted Gioia
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- 6 Nov 2019
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- Conversations with Tyler
Transcript context
…But also is a Beethoven player. His Sonatas №1, №25 are maybe the two best recordings of those sonatas. And Gulda’s an amazing guy. I don’t know why he’s forgotten. He’s also a great composer. His compositions should be resurrected. Occasionally I see someone play them. But a fascinating guy, and he’s one of these people that was punished by being able to do too many things well because society wants to put you in a pigeonhole. I felt this in my own life. Society wants to put you in a certain pigeonhole that you just do this, and if you don’t want to live in that narrow space, you’re punished. And Gulda was like that. If we think about the accelerated advancement of women in music — today it might be St. Vincent, Laura Marling, but there are many, many more. Do they fit into the shaman model the same way that the men do?…
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