Immerse yourself in the timeless brilliance of Johann Sebastian Bach with the upcoming album 'Goldberg Variations and Other Works', set to release on January 18, 2025, under the label UME - Global Clearing House. This exquisite collection showcases the pinnacle of classical piano music, featuring the iconic Goldberg Variations, BWV 988, in its entirety, along with a selection of other masterpieces that highlight Bach's unparalleled compositional genius.
The Goldberg Variations, a cornerstone of Bach's oeuvre, is presented in full, offering a profound exploration of musical form and variation. Each of the 30 variations, along with the opening Aria and the concluding Aria da Capo, demonstrates Bach's extraordinary ability to develop a single theme into a rich tapestry of musical expression. The variations range from intricate canons and fugues to lively dances and reflective adagios, showcasing the full spectrum of Bach's compositional prowess.
In addition to the Goldberg Variations, the album includes a curated selection of other notable works by Bach. These pieces, spanning various genres and styles, provide a comprehensive overview of Bach's versatility and innovation. From the intricate counterpoint of the Well-Tempered Clavier to the lyrical beauty of the Partitas and the contemplative depth of the Aria variata, each composition offers a unique glimpse into Bach's musical universe.
With a total duration of 1 hour and 55 minutes, this album is a substantial and rewarding listening experience. Whether you are a seasoned classical music enthusiast or a newcomer to Bach's music, this collection offers an opportunity to appreciate the enduring legacy of one of the greatest composers in history. Prepare to be captivated by the elegance, complexity, and timeless beauty of Johann Sebastian Bach's music.
Tracks
Goldberg Variations, BWV 988: AriaJohann Sebastian Bach, Andrei Gavrilov
Goldberg Variations, BWV 988: Var. 1. a 1 Clav.Johann Sebastian Bach, Andrei Gavrilov
Goldberg Variations, BWV 988: Var. 2. a 1 Clav.Johann Sebastian Bach, Andrei Gavrilov
Goldberg Variations, BWV 988: Var. 3. Canone all'Unisono a 1 Clav.Johann Sebastian Bach, Andrei Gavrilov
Goldberg Variations, BWV 988: Var. 4. a 1 Clav.Johann Sebastian Bach, Andrei Gavrilov
Goldberg Variations, BWV 988: Var. 5. a 1 ô vero 2 Clav.Johann Sebastian Bach, Andrei Gavrilov
Goldberg Variations, BWV 988: Var. 6. Canone alla Seconda a 1 Clav.Johann Sebastian Bach, Andrei Gavrilov
Goldberg Variations, BWV 988: Var. 7. a 1 ô vero 2 Clav. Al tempo di GigaJohann Sebastian Bach, Andrei Gavrilov
Goldberg Variations, BWV 988: Var. 8. a 2 Clav.Johann Sebastian Bach, Andrei Gavrilov
Goldberg Variations, BWV 988: Var. 9. Canone alla Terza a 1 Clav.Johann Sebastian Bach, Andrei Gavrilov
Goldberg Variations, BWV 988: Var. 10. Fughetta a 1 Clav.Johann Sebastian Bach, Andrei Gavrilov
Goldberg Variations, BWV 988: Var. 11. a 2 Clav.Johann Sebastian Bach, Andrei Gavrilov
Goldberg Variations, BWV 988: Var. 12. a 1 Clav. Canone alla QuartaJohann Sebastian Bach, Andrei Gavrilov
Goldberg Variations, BWV 988: Var. 13. a 2 Clav.Johann Sebastian Bach, Andrei Gavrilov
Goldberg Variations, BWV 988: Var. 14. a 2 Clav.Johann Sebastian Bach, Andrei Gavrilov
Goldberg Variations, BWV 988: Var. 15. Canone alla Quinta a 1 Clav. AndanteJohann Sebastian Bach, Andrei Gavrilov
Goldberg Variations, BWV 988: Var. 16. Ouverture a 1 Clav.Johann Sebastian Bach, Andrei Gavrilov
Goldberg Variations, BWV 988: Var. 17. a 2 Clav.Johann Sebastian Bach, Andrei Gavrilov
Goldberg Variations, BWV 988: Var. 18. Canone alla Sesta a 1 Clav.Johann Sebastian Bach, Andrei Gavrilov
Goldberg Variations, BWV 988: Var. 19. a 1 Clav.Johann Sebastian Bach, Andrei Gavrilov
Goldberg Variations, BWV 988: Var. 20. a 2 Clav.Johann Sebastian Bach, Andrei Gavrilov
Goldberg Variations, BWV 988: Var. 21. Canone alla SettimaJohann Sebastian Bach, Andrei Gavrilov
Goldberg Variations, BWV 988: Var. 22. a 1 Clav. alla breveJohann Sebastian Bach, Andrei Gavrilov
Goldberg Variations, BWV 988: Var. 23. a 2 Clav.Johann Sebastian Bach, Andrei Gavrilov
Goldberg Variations, BWV 988: Var. 24. Canone all'Ottava a 1 Clav.Johann Sebastian Bach, Andrei Gavrilov
Goldberg Variations, BWV 988: Var. 25. a 2 Clav. AdagioJohann Sebastian Bach, Andrei Gavrilov
Goldberg Variations, BWV 988: Var. 26. a 2 Clav.Johann Sebastian Bach, Andrei Gavrilov
Goldberg Variations, BWV 988: Var. 27. Canone alla Nona a 2 Clav.Johann Sebastian Bach, Andrei Gavrilov
Goldberg Variations, BWV 988: Var. 28. a 2 Clav.Johann Sebastian Bach, Andrei Gavrilov
Goldberg Variations, BWV 988: Var. 29. a 1 ô vero 2 Clav.Johann Sebastian Bach, Andrei Gavrilov
Goldberg Variations, BWV 988: Var. 30. a 1 Clav. QuodlibetJohann Sebastian Bach, Andrei Gavrilov
Goldberg Variations, BWV 988: Aria da CapoJohann Sebastian Bach, Andrei Gavrilov
Prelude & Fughetta in G Major, BWV 902: I. PreludeJohann Sebastian Bach, Víkingur Ólafsson
Prelude & Fugue in E Minor (Well-Tempered Clavier, Book I, No. 10), BWV 855: II. FugueJohann Sebastian Bach, Víkingur Ólafsson
Organ Sonata No. 4, BWV 528: II. Andante [Adagio] (Transcr. by August Stradal)Johann Sebastian Bach, Víkingur Ólafsson
Prelude & Fugue in D Major (Well-Tempered Clavier, Book I, No. 5), BWV 850: II. FugueJohann Sebastian Bach, Víkingur Ólafsson
Prelude & Fugue in C Minor (Well-Tempered Clavier, Book I, No. 2), BWV 847: I. PreludeJohann Sebastian Bach, Víkingur Ólafsson
Partita No. 2 in C Minor, BWV 826: I. SinfoniaJohann Sebastian Bach, Martha Argerich
Partita No. 2 in C Minor, BWV 826: II. AllemandeJohann Sebastian Bach, Martha Argerich
Partita No. 2 in C Minor, BWV 826: III. CouranteJohann Sebastian Bach, Martha Argerich
Partita No. 2 in C Minor, BWV 826: IV. SarabandeJohann Sebastian Bach, Martha Argerich
Partita No. 2 in C Minor, BWV 826: V. RondeauxJohann Sebastian Bach, Martha Argerich
Partita No. 2 in C Minor, BWV 826: VI. CapriccioJohann Sebastian Bach, Martha Argerich
Aria variata (alla maniera italiana) in A Minor, BWV 989: AriaJohann Sebastian Bach, Víkingur Ólafsson
Aria variata (alla maniera italiana) in A Minor, BWV 989: Variation I. LargoJohann Sebastian Bach, Víkingur Ólafsson
Aria variata (alla maniera italiana) in A Minor, BWV 989: Variation IIJohann Sebastian Bach, Víkingur Ólafsson
Aria variata (alla maniera italiana) in A Minor, BWV 989: Variation IIIJohann Sebastian Bach, Víkingur Ólafsson
Aria variata (alla maniera italiana) in A Minor, BWV 989: Variation IV. AllegroJohann Sebastian Bach, Víkingur Ólafsson
Aria variata (alla maniera italiana) in A Minor, BWV 989: Variation V. Un poco allegroJohann Sebastian Bach, Víkingur Ólafsson
Aria variata (alla maniera italiana) in A Minor, BWV 989: Variation VI. AndanteJohann Sebastian Bach, Víkingur Ólafsson
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