Kevin Bazzana

Kevin Bazzana

Kevin Bazzana is a Canadian music historian and biographer, best known for his works on the influential Canadian classical pianist Glenn Gould.

A graduate of the University of California at Berkeley, Bazzana currently lives in Brentwood Bay, British Columbia.

In addition to two works on Glenn Gould, "Glenn Gould: The Performer in the Work" (1997) and "Wondrous Strange: The Life and Art of Glenn Gould" (2003), he also published a work on Hungarian pianist Ervin Nyiregyhazi, "Lost Genius: The Story of a Forgotten Musical Maverick", in 2007. "Lost Genius" is currently a nominee for the 2008 Charles Taylor Prize.

External links

* [http://www.mcclelland.com/author/results.pperl?authorid=36306 Author Spotlight: Kevin Bazzana] at McClelland & Stewart


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