
This album features performances by Glenn Gould, a renowned pianist, playing Ludwig van Beethoven's Piano Concertos.
The Concerto no. 3 in C minor was recorded live in Toronto on February 21, 1955, with the CBC Symphony Orchestra conducted by Heinz Unger.
The Concerto no. 1 in C major was recorded live in Toronto on January 23, 1951, with the Toronto Symphony Orchestra conducted by Sir Ernest MacMillan.
The recordings on this album are live performances from 1951 and 1955.