Variations Goldberg
Album by Johann Sebastian Bach & Céline Frisch
The Goldberg Variations is a set of variations for harpsichord composed by Johann Sebastian Bach and published in 1741. The work opens with a theme followed by thirty variations that explore Baroque counterpoint, variation technique and keyboard virtuosity, ranging from intricate contrapuntal writing to demanding passagework, and it occupies a prominent place in Bach's output as a leading example of his keyboard variation writing and of the Baroque variation form.
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Disc 1
- 1.Goldberg Variations, BWV 988: Aria3:52
- 2.Goldberg Variations, BWV 988: Variation 12:06
- 3.Goldberg Variations, BWV 988: Variation 21:38
- 4.Goldberg Variations, BWV 988: Variation 3. Canone all’unisuono1:58
- 5.Goldberg Variations, BWV 988: Variation 41:04
- 6.Goldberg Variations, BWV 988: Variation 51:49
- 7.Goldberg Variations, BWV 988: Variation 6. Canone alla seconda1:06
- 8.Goldberg Variations, BWV 988: Variation 71:30
- 9.Goldberg Variations, BWV 988: Variation 82:07
- 10.Goldberg Variations, BWV 988: Variation 9. Canone alla terza2:17
- 11.Goldberg Variations, BWV 988: Variation 10. Fughetta1:34
- 12.Goldberg Variations, BWV 988: Variation 112:07
- 13.Goldberg Variations, BWV 988: Variation 12. Canone alla quarta2:31
- 14.Goldberg Variations, BWV 988: Variation 135:36
- 15.Goldberg Variations, BWV 988: Variation 142:08
- 16.Goldberg Variations, BWV 988: Variation 15. Canone alla quinta, in moto contrario.4:23
- 17.Goldberg Variations, BWV 988: Variation 16. Ouverture2:28
- 18.Goldberg Variations, BWV 988: Variation 172:04
- 19.Goldberg Variations, BWV 988: Variation 18. Canone alla sesta1:23
- 20.Goldberg Variations, BWV 988: Variation 191:08
- 21.Goldberg Variations, BWV 988: Variation 201:55
- 22.Goldberg Variations, BWV 988: Variation 21. Canone alla settima2:49
- 23.Goldberg Variations, BWV 988: Variation 22. Alla breve1:21
- 24.Goldberg Variations, BWV 988: Variation 232:07
- 25.Goldberg Variations, BWV 988: Variation 24. Canone all’ottava2:54
- 26.Goldberg Variations, BWV 988: Variation 256:29
- 27.Goldberg Variations, BWV 988: Variation 262:05
- 28.Goldberg Variations, BWV 988: Variation 27. Canone alla nona1:58
- 29.Goldberg Variations, BWV 988: Variation 282:19
- 30.Goldberg Variations, BWV 988: Variation 292:08
- 31.Goldberg Variations, BWV 988: Variation 30. Quodlibet2:29
- 32.Goldberg Variations, BWV 988: Aria da capo4:14
Disc 2
- 2.14 Canons, BWV 1087: Canon simplex0:19
- 3.14 Canons, BWV 1087: All’ rovescio0:16
- 4.14 Canons, BWV 1087: Beede vorigen Canones zugleich, motu recto e contrario0:16
- 5.14 Canons, BWV 1087: Motu contrario e recto0:16
- 6.14 Canons, BWV 1087: Canon duplex à 40:34
- 7.14 Canons, BWV 1087: Canon simplex über besagtes Fundament à 30:43
- 8.14 Canons, BWV 1087: Canon simplex über besagtes Fundament à 30:19
- 9.14 Canons, BWV 1087: Canon simplex à 3, il soggetto in Alto0:33
- 10.14 Canons, BWV 1087: Canon in unisono post semifusamà 30:27
- 11.14 Canons, BWV 1087: Alio modo, per syncopationes et per ligaturas à 20:32
- 12.14 Canons, BWV 1087: Canon duplex übers Fundament à 51:05
- 13.14 Canons, BWV 1087: Canon duplex über besagte Fundamental-Noten à 53:33
- 14.14 Canons, BWV 1087: Canon triplex à 61:11
- 15.14 Canons, BWV 1087: Canon à 4 per Augmentationem et Diminutionem1:45
- 16.Die Wasserrüben und der Kohl (Volkslied, sopra la Bergamasca)7:27
- 17.Ich bin so lang nicht bei dir gewest (Kehraus improvisé)4:53













