Goldberg Variations

Album by Johann Sebastian Bach & Gwendolyn Toth

The Goldberg Variations is a set of keyboard variations by Johann Sebastian Bach, published in 1741. It is written in the Baroque style and consists of an aria followed by a series of variations that use complex counterpoint and ornamented melodic writing with shifts in tempo, and it comes from late in Bach's output for keyboard.

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Disc 1

  1. 1.
    Clavierübung, Part IV, BWV 988 "Goldberg Variations": Aria
    4:41
  2. 2.
    Clavierübung, Part IV, BWV 988 "Goldberg Variations": Variatio 1
    2:24
  3. 3.
    Clavierübung, Part IV, BWV 988 "Goldberg Variations": Variatio 2
    1:34
  4. 4.
    Clavierübung, Part IV, BWV 988 "Goldberg Variations": Variatio 3: Canone all'unisono
    2:09
  5. 5.
    Clavierübung, Part IV, BWV 988 "Goldberg Variations": Variatio 4
    1:06
  6. 6.
    Clavierübung, Part IV, BWV 988 "Goldberg Variations": Variatio 5
    2:21
  7. 7.
    Clavierübung, Part IV, BWV 988 "Goldberg Variations": Variatio 6: Canone alla seconda
    1:13
  8. 8.
    Clavierübung, Part IV, BWV 988 "Goldberg Variations": Variatio 7
    2:08
  9. 9.
    Clavierübung, Part IV, BWV 988 "Goldberg Variations": Variatio 8
    2:45
  10. 10.
    Clavierübung, Part IV, BWV 988 "Goldberg Variations": Variatio 9: Canone alla terza
    1:44
  11. 11.
    Clavierübung, Part IV, BWV 988 "Goldberg Variations": Variatio 10: Fugetta
    1:42
  12. 12.
    Clavierübung, Part IV, BWV 988 "Goldberg Variations": Variatio 11
    2:13
  13. 13.
    Clavierübung, Part IV, BWV 988 "Goldberg Variations": Variatio 12: Canone alla quarta
    2:31
  14. 14.
    Clavierübung, Part IV, BWV 988 "Goldberg Variations": Variatio 13
    3:59
  15. 15.
    Clavierübung, Part IV, BWV 988 "Goldberg Variations": Variatio 14
    2:34
  16. 16.
    Clavierübung, Part IV, BWV 988 "Goldberg Variations": Variatio 15: Canone all quinta
    3:19

Disc 2

  1. 2.
    Clavierübung, Part IV, BWV 988 "Goldberg Variations": Variatio 16: Overture
    3:00
  2. 3.
    Clavierübung, Part IV, BWV 988 "Goldberg Variations": Variatio 17
    2:57
  3. 4.
    Clavierübung, Part IV, BWV 988 "Goldberg Variations": Variatio 18: Canone alla sexta
    1:37
  4. 5.
    Clavierübung, Part IV, BWV 988 "Goldberg Variations": Variatio 19
    1:13
  5. 6.
    Clavierübung, Part IV, BWV 988 "Goldberg Variations": Variatio 20
    2:29
  6. 7.
    Clavierübung, Part IV, BWV 988 "Goldberg Variations": Variatio 21: Canone all settima
    2:30
  7. 8.
    Clavierübung, Part IV, BWV 988 "Goldberg Variations": Variatio 22
    1:30
  8. 9.
    Clavierübung, Part IV, BWV 988 "Goldberg Variations": Variatio 23
    2:54
  9. 10.
    Clavierübung, Part IV, BWV 988 "Goldberg Variations": Variatio 24: Canone all'ottava
    3:04
  10. 11.
    Clavierübung, Part IV, BWV 988 "Goldberg Variations": Variatio 25: Adagio
    5:31
  11. 12.
    Clavierübung, Part IV, BWV 988 "Goldberg Variations": Variatio 26
    2:37
  12. 13.
    Clavierübung, Part IV, BWV 988 "Goldberg Variations": Variatio 27: Canone alla nona
    2:48
  13. 14.
    Clavierübung, Part IV, BWV 988 "Goldberg Variations": Variatio 28
    2:57
  14. 15.
    Clavierübung, Part IV, BWV 988 "Goldberg Variations": Variatio 29
    2:29
  15. 16.
    Clavierübung, Part IV, BWV 988 "Goldberg Variations": Variatio 30: Quodlibet
    2:03
  16. 17.
    Clavierübung, Part IV, BWV 988 "Goldberg Variations": Aria da capo
    4:49

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