Goldberg Variations, BWV 988

Album by Johann Sebastian Bach & Kimiko Douglass-Ishizaka

Goldberg Variations, BWV 988 is a keyboard composition by Johann Sebastian Bach, published in 1741. Structured as a theme followed by thirty variations for harpsichord, it exemplifies Baroque contrapuntal technique and formal invention and is representative of Bach's mature output and the development of keyboard repertoire.

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Disc 1

  1. 1.
    Aria
    4:59
  2. 2.
    Variatio 1. a 1 Clav.
    1:55
  3. 3.
    Variatio 2. a 1 Clav.
    2:03
  4. 4.
    Variatio 3. a 1 Clav. Canone all'Unisuono
    1:56
  5. 5.
    Variatio 4. a 1 Clav.
    1:08
  6. 6.
    Variatio 5. a 1 ô vero 2 Clav.
    1:34
  7. 7.
    Variatio 6. a 1 Clav. Canone alla Seconda
    1:38
  8. 8.
    Variatio 7. a 1 ô vero 2 Clav.
    2:12
  9. 9.
    Variatio 8. a 2 Clav.
    1:56
  10. 10.
    Variatio 9. a 1 Clav. Canone alla Terza
    2:06
  11. 11.
    Variatio 10. a 1 Clav. Fughetta
    1:45
  12. 12.
    Variatio 11. a 2 Clav.
    2:09
  13. 13.
    Variatio 12. Canone alla Quarta
    2:15
  14. 14.
    Variatio 13. a 2 Clav.
    4:14
  15. 15.
    Variatio 14. a 2 Clav.
    2:16
  16. 16.
    Variatio 15. a 1 Clav. Canone alla Quinta
    4:34

Disc 2

  1. 2.
    Variatio 16. Ouverture. a 1 Clav.
    3:08
  2. 3.
    Variatio 17. a 2 Clav.
    1:44
  3. 4.
    Variatio 18. Canone alla Sesta. a 1 Clav.
    1:49
  4. 5.
    Variatio 19. a 1 Clav.
    1:25
  5. 6.
    Variatio 20. a 2 Clav.
    2:05
  6. 7.
    Variatio 21. Canone alla Settima
    3:54
  7. 8.
    Variatio 22. a 1 Clav. alla breve
    1:32
  8. 9.
    Variatio 23. a 2 Clav.
    2:19
  9. 10.
    Variatio 24. Canone all'Ottava. a 1 Clav.
    2:45
  10. 11.
    Variatio 25. a 2 Clav. adagio
    9:18
  11. 12.
    Variatio 26. a 2 Clav.
    2:02
  12. 13.
    Variatio 27. Canone alla Nona. a 2 Clav.
    1:51
  13. 14.
    Variatio 28. a 2 Clav.
    2:26
  14. 15.
    Variatio 29. a 1 ô vero 2 Clav.
    2:09
  15. 16.
    Variatio 30. a 1 Clav. Quodlibet
    2:01
  16. 17.
    Aria da Capo è Fine
    2:50

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