Immerse yourself in the timeless elegance of Johann Sebastian Bach's "Goldberg Variations, BWV 988," a masterful composition that has captivated classical music enthusiasts for centuries. Released on November 4, 2016, under the prestigious Sony Classical label, this album offers a meticulous and comprehensive rendition of Bach's iconic work, designed for keyboard and originally intended for harpsichord with two manuals.
Spanning a duration of 1 hour and 17 minutes, the album features 32 tracks, each a unique variation on the central aria theme. From the delicate intricacies of "Var. 1 a 1 Clav." to the complex harmonies of "Var. 27 - Canone alla Nona a 2 Clav.," every piece showcases Bach's unparalleled genius and the performer's technical prowess. The album concludes with the "Aria da capo," bringing the listener full circle in a satisfying musical journey.
This recording is a testament to Bach's enduring influence and the timeless beauty of his compositions. Whether you are a seasoned classical music aficionado or a newcomer to the genre, "Goldberg Variations, BWV 988" promises an enriching and engaging listening experience. The album is a must-have for anyone looking to explore the depths of Baroque music and the brilliance of one of history's most celebrated composers.
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