Goldberg Variations, BWV 988 (Remastered 2022)

Album by Johann Sebastian Bach & Karl Richter

Goldberg Variations, BWV 988 (Remastered 2022) is a remastered album of a keyboard work by German composer Johann Sebastian Bach, released in 2022. Originally composed in 1741, the work exemplifies Baroque keyboard repertoire and consists of an opening aria followed by a sequence of thirty variations that explore contrapuntal textures, rhythmic contrasts and shifts in register, and this remastered edition presents those sonic characteristics in a contemporary transfer.
First released: 28th October 2022

Tracklist

  1. 1.
    Goldberg Variations, BWV 988: Aria
    2:16
  2. 2.
    Goldberg Variations, BWV 988: Var. 1
    1:19
  3. 3.
    Goldberg Variations, BWV 988: Var. 2
    1:01
  4. 4.
    Goldberg Variations, BWV 988: Var. 3, Canone all'unisuono
    1:19
  5. 5.
    Goldberg Variations, BWV 988: Var. 4
    0:37
  6. 6.
    Goldberg Variations, BWV 988: Var. 5
    1:01
  7. 7.
    Goldberg Variations, BWV 988: Var. 6, Canone alla seconda
    0:46
  8. 8.
    Goldberg Variations, BWV 988: Var. 7
    1:02
  9. 9.
    Goldberg Variations, BWV 988: Var. 8
    1:18
  10. 10.
    Goldberg Variations, BWV 988: Var. 9, Canone alla terza
    0:58
  11. 11.
    Goldberg Variations, BWV 988: Var. 10, Fughetta
    0:53
  12. 12.
    Goldberg Variations, BWV 988: Var. 11
    1:14
  13. 13.
    Goldberg Variations, BWV 988: Var. 12, Canone alla quarta
    1:34
  14. 14.
    Goldberg Variations, BWV 988: Var. 13
    1:50
  15. 15.
    Goldberg Variations, BWV 988: Var. 14
    1:11
  16. 16.
    Goldberg Variations, BWV 988: Var. 15, Canone alla quinta
    2:32
  17. 17.
    Goldberg Variations, BWV 988: Var. 16, Ouverture
    1:36
  18. 18.
    Goldberg Variations, BWV 988: Var. 17
    1:17
  19. 19.
    Goldberg Variations, BWV 988: Var. 18, Canone alla sexta
    0:51
  20. 20.
    Goldberg Variations, BWV 988: Var. 19
    0:53
  21. 21.
    Goldberg Variations, BWV 988: Var. 20
    1:15
  22. 22.
    Goldberg Variations, BWV 988: Var. 21, Canone alla settima
    1:26
  23. 23.
    Goldberg Variations, BWV 988: Var. 22
    0:49
  24. 24.
    Goldberg Variations, BWV 988: Var. 23
    1:16
  25. 25.
    Goldberg Variations, BWV 988: Var. 24, Canone all'ottava
    1:45
  26. 26.
    Goldberg Variations, BWV 988: Var. 25
    4:05
  27. 27.
    Goldberg Variations, BWV 988: Var. 26
    1:25
  28. 28.
    Goldberg Variations, BWV 988: Var. 27, Canone alla nona
    1:03
  29. 29.
    Goldberg Variations, BWV 988: Var. 28
    1:20
  30. 30.
    Goldberg Variations, BWV 988: Var. 29
    1:10
  31. 31.
    Goldberg Variations, BWV 988: Var. 30, Quodlibet
    0:59
  32. 32.
    Goldberg Variations, BWV 988: Aria da capo
    2:18

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