Immerse yourself in the timeless elegance of Johann Sebastian Bach's masterful compositions with "Bach & Friends": Piano Variations. This exquisite collection, released on August 19, 2025, under the UME - Global Clearing House label, is a testament to Bach's enduring influence and genius in the classical piano repertoire.
The album spans a generous 1 hour and 48 minutes, offering a comprehensive journey through Bach's iconic Goldberg Variations, BWV 988, recorded in 2015. Each of the 32 variations is meticulously crafted, showcasing Bach's intricate contrapuntal writing and profound musical depth. The album also includes 12 Variations on a Minuet by J.C. Fischer in C, K.179, and 12 Variations in C Major on "Ah, vous dirai-je Maman", K. 265/300e, adding a delightful variety to the listening experience.
Bach's Goldberg Variations are renowned for their technical brilliance and emotional resonance, making this album a treasure trove for both seasoned classical music enthusiasts and those new to the genre. The precise and expressive performances bring out the rich textures and harmonic complexities of Bach's compositions, highlighting the artist's unparalleled ability to convey a wide range of emotions through the piano.
"Bach & Friends": Piano Variations is not just a collection of pieces but a celebration of Bach's enduring legacy. The album's thoughtful curation and impeccable execution make it a must-listen for anyone seeking to explore the depths of classical piano music. Whether you are a long-time admirer of Bach or a curious newcomer, this album promises to captivate and inspire.
Tracks
Goldberg Variations, BWV 988: Aria - Recorded 2015Johann Sebastian Bach, Angela Hewitt
Goldberg Variations, BWV 988: Var. 1. a 1 Clav. - Recorded 2015Johann Sebastian Bach, Angela Hewitt
Goldberg Variations, BWV 988: Var. 2. a 1 Clav. - Recorded 2015Johann Sebastian Bach, Angela Hewitt
Goldberg Variations, BWV 988: Var. 3. Canone all'Unisono a 1 Clav. - Recorded 2015Johann Sebastian Bach, Angela Hewitt
Goldberg Variations, BWV 988: Var. 4. a 1 Clav. - Recorded 2015Johann Sebastian Bach, Angela Hewitt
Goldberg Variations, BWV 988: Var. 5. a 1 ô vero 2 Clav. - Recorded 2015Johann Sebastian Bach, Angela Hewitt
Goldberg Variations, BWV 988: Var. 6. Canone alla Seconda a 1 Clav. - Recorded 2015Johann Sebastian Bach, Angela Hewitt
Goldberg Variations, BWV 988: Var. 7. a 1 ô vero 2 Clav. Al tempo di Giga - Recorded 2015Johann Sebastian Bach, Angela Hewitt
Goldberg Variations, BWV 988: Var. 8. a 2 Clav. - Recorded 2015Johann Sebastian Bach, Angela Hewitt
Goldberg Variations, BWV 988: Var. 9. Canone alla Terza a 1 Clav. - Recorded 2015Johann Sebastian Bach, Angela Hewitt
Goldberg Variations, BWV 988: Var. 10. Fughetta a 1 Clav. - Recorded 2015Johann Sebastian Bach, Angela Hewitt
Goldberg Variations, BWV 988: Var. 11. a 2 Clav. - Recorded 2015Johann Sebastian Bach, Angela Hewitt
Goldberg Variations, BWV 988: Var. 12. a 1 Clav. Canone alla Quarta in moto contrario - Recorded 2015Johann Sebastian Bach, Angela Hewitt
Goldberg Variations, BWV 988: Var. 13. a 2 Clav. - Recorded 2015Johann Sebastian Bach, Angela Hewitt
Goldberg Variations, BWV 988: Var. 14. a 2 Clav. - Recorded 2015Johann Sebastian Bach, Angela Hewitt
Goldberg Variations, BWV 988: Var. 15. Canone alla Quinta a 1 Clav. Andante - Recorded 2015Johann Sebastian Bach, Angela Hewitt
Goldberg Variations, BWV 988: Var. 16. Ouverture a 1 Clav. - Recorded 2015Johann Sebastian Bach, Angela Hewitt
Goldberg Variations, BWV 988: Var. 17. a 2 Clav. - Recorded 2015Johann Sebastian Bach, Angela Hewitt
Goldberg Variations, BWV 988: Var. 18. Canone alla Sesta a 1 Clav. - Recorded 2015Johann Sebastian Bach, Angela Hewitt
Goldberg Variations, BWV 988: Var. 19. a 1 Clav. - Recorded 2015Johann Sebastian Bach, Angela Hewitt
Goldberg Variations, BWV 988: Var. 20. a 2 Clav. - Recorded 2015Johann Sebastian Bach, Angela Hewitt
Goldberg Variations, BWV 988: Var. 21. Canone alla Settima - Recorded 2015Johann Sebastian Bach, Angela Hewitt
Goldberg Variations, BWV 988: Var. 22. a 1 Clav. alla breve - Recorded 2015Johann Sebastian Bach, Angela Hewitt
Goldberg Variations, BWV 988: Var. 23. a 2 Clav. - Recorded 2015Johann Sebastian Bach, Angela Hewitt
Goldberg Variations, BWV 988: Var. 24. Canone all'Ottava a 1 Clav. - Recorded 2015Johann Sebastian Bach, Angela Hewitt
Goldberg Variations, BWV 988: Var. 25. a 2 Clav. Adagio - Recorded 2015Johann Sebastian Bach, Angela Hewitt
Goldberg Variations, BWV 988: Var. 26. a 2 Clav. - Recorded 2015Johann Sebastian Bach, Angela Hewitt
Goldberg Variations, BWV 988: Var. 27. Canone alla Nona a 2 Clav. - Recorded 2015Johann Sebastian Bach, Angela Hewitt
Goldberg Variations, BWV 988: Var. 28. a 2 Clav. - Recorded 2015Johann Sebastian Bach, Angela Hewitt
Goldberg Variations, BWV 988: Var. 29. a 1 ô vero 2 Clav. - Recorded 2015Johann Sebastian Bach, Angela Hewitt
Goldberg Variations, BWV 988: Var. 30. a 1 Clav. Quodlibet - Recorded 2015Johann Sebastian Bach, Angela Hewitt
Goldberg Variations, BWV 988: Aria da capo - Recorded 2015Johann Sebastian Bach, Angela Hewitt
12 Variations on a Minuet by J.C. Fischer in C, K.179: 1. Theme: MenuetWolfgang Amadeus Mozart, Danielle Laval
12 Variations on a Minuet by J.C. Fischer in C, K.179: 2. Variation IWolfgang Amadeus Mozart, Danielle Laval
12 Variations on a Minuet by J.C. Fischer in C, K.179: 3. Variation IIWolfgang Amadeus Mozart, Danielle Laval
12 Variations on a Minuet by J.C. Fischer in C, K.179: 4. Variation IIIWolfgang Amadeus Mozart, Danielle Laval
12 Variations on a Minuet by J.C. Fischer in C, K.179: 5. Variation IVWolfgang Amadeus Mozart, Danielle Laval
12 Variations on a Minuet by J.C. Fischer in C, K.179: 6. Variation VWolfgang Amadeus Mozart, Danielle Laval
12 Variations on a Minuet by J.C. Fischer in C, K.179: 7. Variation VIWolfgang Amadeus Mozart, Danielle Laval
12 Variations on a Minuet by J.C. Fischer in C, K.179: 8. Variation VIIWolfgang Amadeus Mozart, Danielle Laval
12 Variations on a Minuet by J.C. Fischer in C, K.179: 9. Variation VIIIWolfgang Amadeus Mozart, Danielle Laval
12 Variations on a Minuet by J.C. Fischer in C, K.179: 10. Variation IXWolfgang Amadeus Mozart, Danielle Laval
12 Variations on a Minuet by J.C. Fischer in C, K.179: 11. Variation XWolfgang Amadeus Mozart, Danielle Laval
12 Variations on a Minuet by J.C. Fischer in C, K.179: 12. Variation XI: AdagioWolfgang Amadeus Mozart, Danielle Laval
12 Variations on a Minuet by J.C. Fischer in C, K.179: 13. Variation XIIWolfgang Amadeus Mozart, Danielle Laval
12 Variations in C Major on "Ah, vous dirai-je Maman", K. 265/300e: 12a. Variation XI - Pt. 1Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart, Danielle Laval
12 Variations in C Major on "Ah, vous dirai-je Maman", K. 265/300e: 12b. Variation XI - Pt. 2Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart, Danielle Laval
12 Variations on a Minuet by J.C. Fischer in C, K.179: 12a. Variation XI: Adagio - Pt. 1Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart, Danielle Laval
12 Variations on a Minuet by J.C. Fischer in C, K.179: 12b. Variation XI: Adagio - Pt. 2Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart, Danielle Laval
12 Variations on a Minuet by J.C. Fischer in C, K.179: 12c. Variation XI: Adagio - Pt. 3Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart, Danielle Laval
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