The Goldberg Variations

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1955 recording (tracks 33 and 34 recorded in 1957)

Annotation last modified on 2008-12-29 04:44 UTC.

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1Goldberg Variations, BWV 988: Aria
producer:
Howard H. Scott (classical music producer)
piano:
Glenn Gould (pianist) (from 1955-06-10 until 1955-06-16)
recorded at:
CBS 30th Street Studio in Manhattan, New York, New York, United States (from 1955-06-10 until 1955-06-16)
recording of:
Goldberg-Variationen, BWV 988: Aria (FIRST movement) (from 1955-06-10 until 1955-06-16)
composer:
Johann Sebastian Bach (German Baroque period composer & musician)
part of:
Notebook for Anna Magdalena Bach (1725) (number: 26)
part of:
Goldberg-Variationen, BWV 988 (Goldberg Variations, BWV 988)
Johann Sebastian Bach51:53
2Goldberg Variations, BWV 988: Variation 1
producer:
Howard H. Scott (classical music producer)
piano:
Glenn Gould (pianist) (from 1955-06-10 until 1955-06-16)
recorded at:
CBS 30th Street Studio in Manhattan, New York, New York, United States (from 1955-06-10 until 1955-06-16)
recording of:
Goldberg-Variationen, BWV 988: Variatio 1. a 1 Clav. (from 1955-06-10 until 1955-06-16)
composer:
Johann Sebastian Bach (German Baroque period composer & musician)
part of:
Notebook for Anna Magdalena Bach (1725) (number: 26)
part of:
Goldberg-Variationen, BWV 988 (Goldberg Variations, BWV 988)
Johann Sebastian Bach50:45
3Goldberg Variations, BWV 988: Variation 2
producer:
Howard H. Scott (classical music producer)
piano:
Glenn Gould (pianist) (from 1955-06-10 until 1955-06-16)
recorded at:
CBS 30th Street Studio in Manhattan, New York, New York, United States (from 1955-06-10 until 1955-06-16)
recording of:
Goldberg-Variationen, BWV 988: Variatio 2. a 1 Clav. (from 1955-06-10 until 1955-06-16)
composer:
Johann Sebastian Bach (German Baroque period composer & musician)
part of:
Goldberg-Variationen, BWV 988 (Goldberg Variations, BWV 988)
Johann Sebastian Bach50:37
4Goldberg Variations, BWV 988: Variation 3
producer:
Howard H. Scott (classical music producer)
piano:
Glenn Gould (pianist) (from 1955-06-10 until 1955-06-16)
recorded at:
CBS 30th Street Studio in Manhattan, New York, New York, United States (from 1955-06-10 until 1955-06-16)
recording of:
Goldberg-Variationen, BWV 988: Variatio 3. Canone all Unisuono. a 1 Clav. (from 1955-06-10 until 1955-06-16)
composer:
Johann Sebastian Bach (German Baroque period composer & musician)
part of:
Goldberg-Variationen, BWV 988 (Goldberg Variations, BWV 988)
Johann Sebastian Bach50:55
5Goldberg Variations, BWV 988: Variation 4
producer:
Howard H. Scott (classical music producer)
piano:
Glenn Gould (pianist) (from 1955-06-10 until 1955-06-16)
recorded at:
CBS 30th Street Studio in Manhattan, New York, New York, United States (from 1955-06-10 until 1955-06-16)
recording of:
Goldberg-Variationen, BWV 988: Variatio 4. a 1 Clav. (from 1955-06-10 until 1955-06-16)
composer:
Johann Sebastian Bach (German Baroque period composer & musician)
part of:
Goldberg-Variationen, BWV 988 (Goldberg Variations, BWV 988)
Johann Sebastian Bach50:29
6Goldberg Variations, BWV 988: Variation 5
recorded in:
New York, New York, United States
producer:
Howard H. Scott (classical music producer)
piano:
Glenn Gould (pianist) (from 1955-06-10 until 1955-06-16)
recorded at:
CBS 30th Street Studio in Manhattan, New York, New York, United States (from 1955-06-10 until 1955-06-16)
recording of:
Goldberg-Variationen, BWV 988: Variatio 5. a 1 ô vero 2 Clav. (from 1955-06-10 until 1955-06-16)
composer:
Johann Sebastian Bach (German Baroque period composer & musician)
part of:
Goldberg-Variationen, BWV 988 (Goldberg Variations, BWV 988)
Johann Sebastian Bach50:37
7Goldberg Variations, BWV 988: Variation 6
producer:
Howard H. Scott (classical music producer)
piano:
Glenn Gould (pianist) (from 1955-06-10 until 1955-06-16)
recorded at:
CBS 30th Street Studio in Manhattan, New York, New York, United States (from 1955-06-10 until 1955-06-16)
recording of:
Goldberg-Variationen, BWV 988: Variatio 6. Canone alla Seconda. a 1 Clav. (from 1955-06-10 until 1955-06-16)
composer:
Johann Sebastian Bach (German Baroque period composer & musician)
part of:
Goldberg-Variationen, BWV 988 (Goldberg Variations, BWV 988)
Johann Sebastian Bach50:34
8Goldberg Variations, BWV 988: Variation 7
producer:
Howard H. Scott (classical music producer)
piano:
Glenn Gould (pianist) (from 1955-06-10 until 1955-06-16)
recorded at:
CBS 30th Street Studio in Manhattan, New York, New York, United States (from 1955-06-10 until 1955-06-16)
recording of:
Goldberg-Variationen, BWV 988: Variatio 7. a 1 ô vero 2 Clav. al tempo di Giga (from 1955-06-10 until 1955-06-16)
composer:
Johann Sebastian Bach (German Baroque period composer & musician)
part of:
Goldberg-Variationen, BWV 988 (Goldberg Variations, BWV 988)
Johann Sebastian Bach1:08
9Goldberg Variations, BWV 988: Variation 8
producer:
Howard H. Scott (classical music producer)
piano:
Glenn Gould (pianist) (from 1955-06-10 until 1955-06-16)
recorded at:
CBS 30th Street Studio in Manhattan, New York, New York, United States (from 1955-06-10 until 1955-06-16)
recording of:
Goldberg-Variationen, BWV 988: Variatio 8. a 2 Clav. (from 1955-06-10 until 1955-06-16)
composer:
Johann Sebastian Bach (German Baroque period composer & musician)
part of:
Goldberg-Variationen, BWV 988 (Goldberg Variations, BWV 988)
Johann Sebastian Bach0:45
10Goldberg Variations, BWV 988: Variation 9
producer:
Howard H. Scott (classical music producer)
piano:
Glenn Gould (pianist) (from 1955-06-10 until 1955-06-16)
recorded at:
CBS 30th Street Studio in Manhattan, New York, New York, United States (from 1955-06-10 until 1955-06-16)
recording of:
Goldberg-Variationen, BWV 988: Variatio 9. Canone alla Terza. a 1 Clav. (from 1955-06-10 until 1955-06-16)
composer:
Johann Sebastian Bach (German Baroque period composer & musician)
part of:
Goldberg-Variationen, BWV 988 (Goldberg Variations, BWV 988)
Johann Sebastian Bach0:38
11Goldberg Variations, BWV 988: Variation 10
producer:
Howard H. Scott (classical music producer)
piano:
Glenn Gould (pianist) (from 1955-06-10 until 1955-06-16)
recorded at:
CBS 30th Street Studio in Manhattan, New York, New York, United States (from 1955-06-10 until 1955-06-16)
recording of:
Goldberg-Variationen, BWV 988: Variatio 10. Fughetta. a 1 Clav. (from 1955-06-10 until 1955-06-16)
composer:
Johann Sebastian Bach (German Baroque period composer & musician)
part of:
Goldberg-Variationen, BWV 988 (Goldberg Variations, BWV 988)
Johann Sebastian Bach0:43
12Goldberg Variations, BWV 988: Variation 11
producer:
Howard H. Scott (classical music producer)
piano:
Glenn Gould (pianist) (from 1955-06-10 until 1955-06-16)
recorded at:
CBS 30th Street Studio in Manhattan, New York, New York, United States (from 1955-06-10 until 1955-06-16)
recording of:
Goldberg-Variationen, BWV 988: Variatio 11. a 2 Clav. (from 1955-06-10 until 1955-06-16)
composer:
Johann Sebastian Bach (German Baroque period composer & musician)
part of:
Goldberg-Variationen, BWV 988 (Goldberg Variations, BWV 988)
Johann Sebastian Bach0:55
13Goldberg Variations, BWV 988: Variation 12
producer:
Howard H. Scott (classical music producer)
piano:
Glenn Gould (pianist) (from 1955-06-10 until 1955-06-16)
recorded at:
CBS 30th Street Studio in Manhattan, New York, New York, United States (from 1955-06-10 until 1955-06-16)
recording of:
Goldberg-Variationen, BWV 988: Variatio 12. Canone alla Quarta (a 1 Clav.) (from 1955-06-10 until 1955-06-16)
composer:
Johann Sebastian Bach (German Baroque period composer & musician)
part of:
Goldberg-Variationen, BWV 988 (Goldberg Variations, BWV 988)
Johann Sebastian Bach0:56
14Goldberg Variations, BWV 988: Variation 13
producer:
Howard H. Scott (classical music producer)
piano:
Glenn Gould (pianist) (from 1955-06-10 until 1955-06-16)
recorded at:
CBS 30th Street Studio in Manhattan, New York, New York, United States (from 1955-06-10 until 1955-06-16)
recording of:
Goldberg-Variationen, BWV 988: Variatio 13. a 2 Clav. (from 1955-06-10 until 1955-06-16)
composer:
Johann Sebastian Bach (German Baroque period composer & musician)
part of:
Goldberg-Variationen, BWV 988 (Goldberg Variations, BWV 988)
Johann Sebastian Bach2:11
15Goldberg Variations, BWV 988: Variation 14
producer:
Howard H. Scott (classical music producer)
piano:
Glenn Gould (pianist) (from 1955-06-10 until 1955-06-16)
recorded at:
CBS 30th Street Studio in Manhattan, New York, New York, United States (from 1955-06-10 until 1955-06-16)
recording of:
Goldberg-Variationen, BWV 988: Variatio 14. a 2 Clav. (from 1955-06-10 until 1955-06-16)
composer:
Johann Sebastian Bach (German Baroque period composer & musician)
part of:
Goldberg-Variationen, BWV 988 (Goldberg Variations, BWV 988)
Johann Sebastian Bach0:59
16Goldberg Variations, BWV 988: Variation 15
producer:
Howard H. Scott (classical music producer)
piano:
Glenn Gould (pianist) (from 1955-06-10 until 1955-06-16)
recorded at:
CBS 30th Street Studio in Manhattan, New York, New York, United States (from 1955-06-10 until 1955-06-16)
recording of:
Goldberg-Variationen, BWV 988: Variatio 15. Canone alla Quinta. a 1 Clav. andante (from 1955-06-10 until 1955-06-16)
composer:
Johann Sebastian Bach (German Baroque period composer & musician)
part of:
Goldberg-Variationen, BWV 988 (Goldberg Variations, BWV 988)
Johann Sebastian Bach2:17
17Goldberg Variations, BWV 988: Variation 16
producer:
Howard H. Scott (classical music producer)
piano:
Glenn Gould (pianist) (from 1955-06-10 until 1955-06-16)
recorded at:
CBS 30th Street Studio in Manhattan, New York, New York, United States (from 1955-06-10 until 1955-06-16)
recording of:
Goldberg-Variationen, BWV 988: Variatio 16. Ouverture. a 1 Clav. (from 1955-06-10 until 1955-06-16)
composer:
Johann Sebastian Bach (German Baroque period composer & musician)
part of:
Goldberg-Variationen, BWV 988 (Goldberg Variations, BWV 988)
Johann Sebastian Bach1:17
18Goldberg Variations, BWV 988: Variation 17
producer:
Howard H. Scott (classical music producer)
piano:
Glenn Gould (pianist) (from 1955-06-10 until 1955-06-16)
recorded at:
CBS 30th Street Studio in Manhattan, New York, New York, United States (from 1955-06-10 until 1955-06-16)
recording of:
Goldberg-Variationen, BWV 988: Variatio 17. a 2 Clav. (from 1955-06-10 until 1955-06-16)
composer:
Johann Sebastian Bach (German Baroque period composer & musician)
part of:
Goldberg-Variationen, BWV 988 (Goldberg Variations, BWV 988)
Johann Sebastian Bach0:53
19Goldberg Variations, BWV 988: Variation 18
producer:
Howard H. Scott (classical music producer)
piano:
Glenn Gould (pianist) (from 1955-06-10 until 1955-06-16)
recorded at:
CBS 30th Street Studio in Manhattan, New York, New York, United States (from 1955-06-10 until 1955-06-16)
recording of:
Goldberg-Variationen, BWV 988: Variatio 18. Canone alla Sexta. a 1 Clav. (from 1955-06-10 until 1955-06-16)
composer:
Johann Sebastian Bach (German Baroque period composer & musician)
part of:
Goldberg-Variationen, BWV 988 (Goldberg Variations, BWV 988)
Johann Sebastian Bach0:46
20Goldberg Variations, BWV 988: Variation 19
producer:
Howard H. Scott (classical music producer)
piano:
Glenn Gould (pianist) (from 1955-06-10 until 1955-06-16)
recorded at:
CBS 30th Street Studio in Manhattan, New York, New York, United States (from 1955-06-10 until 1955-06-16)
recording of:
Goldberg-Variationen, BWV 988: Variatio 19. a 1 Clav. (from 1955-06-10 until 1955-06-16)
composer:
Johann Sebastian Bach (German Baroque period composer & musician)
part of:
Goldberg-Variationen, BWV 988 (Goldberg Variations, BWV 988)
Johann Sebastian Bach0:43
21Goldberg Variations, BWV 988: Variation 20
producer:
Howard H. Scott (classical music producer)
piano:
Glenn Gould (pianist) (from 1955-06-10 until 1955-06-16)
recorded at:
CBS 30th Street Studio in Manhattan, New York, New York, United States (from 1955-06-10 until 1955-06-16)
recording of:
Goldberg-Variationen, BWV 988: Variatio 20. a 2 Clav. (from 1955-06-10 until 1955-06-16)
composer:
Johann Sebastian Bach (German Baroque period composer & musician)
part of:
Goldberg-Variationen, BWV 988 (Goldberg Variations, BWV 988)
Johann Sebastian Bach0:47
22Goldberg Variations, BWV 988: Variation 21
producer:
Howard H. Scott (classical music producer)
piano:
Glenn Gould (pianist) (from 1955-06-10 until 1955-06-16)
recorded at:
CBS 30th Street Studio in Manhattan, New York, New York, United States (from 1955-06-10 until 1955-06-16)
recording of:
Goldberg-Variationen, BWV 988: Variatio 21. Canone alla Settima (from 1955-06-10 until 1955-06-16)
composer:
Johann Sebastian Bach (German Baroque period composer & musician)
part of:
Goldberg-Variationen, BWV 988 (Goldberg Variations, BWV 988)
Johann Sebastian Bach1:42
23Goldberg Variations, BWV 988: Variation 22
producer:
Howard H. Scott (classical music producer)
piano:
Glenn Gould (pianist) (from 1955-06-10 until 1955-06-16)
recorded at:
CBS 30th Street Studio in Manhattan, New York, New York, United States (from 1955-06-10 until 1955-06-16)
recording of:
Goldberg-Variationen, BWV 988: Variatio 22. a 1 Clav. alla breve (from 1955-06-10 until 1955-06-16)
composer:
Johann Sebastian Bach (German Baroque period composer & musician)
part of:
Goldberg-Variationen, BWV 988 (Goldberg Variations, BWV 988)
Johann Sebastian Bach0:42
24Goldberg Variations, BWV 988: Variation 23
producer:
Howard H. Scott (classical music producer)
piano:
Glenn Gould (pianist) (from 1955-06-10 until 1955-06-16)
recorded at:
CBS 30th Street Studio in Manhattan, New York, New York, United States (from 1955-06-10 until 1955-06-16)
recording of:
Goldberg-Variationen, BWV 988: Variatio 23. a 2 Clav. (from 1955-06-10 until 1955-06-16)
composer:
Johann Sebastian Bach (German Baroque period composer & musician)
part of:
Goldberg-Variationen, BWV 988 (Goldberg Variations, BWV 988)
Johann Sebastian Bach0:54
25Goldberg Variations, BWV 988: Variation 24
producer:
Howard H. Scott (classical music producer)
piano:
Glenn Gould (pianist) (from 1955-06-10 until 1955-06-16)
recorded at:
CBS 30th Street Studio in Manhattan, New York, New York, United States (from 1955-06-10 until 1955-06-16)
recording of:
Goldberg-Variationen, BWV 988: Variatio 24. Canone all'Ottava. a 1 Clav. (from 1955-06-10 until 1955-06-16)
composer:
Johann Sebastian Bach (German Baroque period composer & musician)
part of:
Goldberg-Variationen, BWV 988 (Goldberg Variations, BWV 988)
Johann Sebastian Bach0:57
26Goldberg Variations, BWV 988: Variation 25
producer:
Howard H. Scott (classical music producer)
piano:
Glenn Gould (pianist) (from 1955-06-10 until 1955-06-16)
recorded at:
CBS 30th Street Studio in Manhattan, New York, New York, United States (from 1955-06-10 until 1955-06-16)
recording of:
Goldberg-Variationen, BWV 988: Variatio 25. a 2 Clav. adagio (from 1955-06-10 until 1955-06-16)
composer:
Johann Sebastian Bach (German Baroque period composer & musician)
part of:
Goldberg-Variationen, BWV 988 (Goldberg Variations, BWV 988)
Johann Sebastian Bach6:28
27Goldberg Variations, BWV 988: Variation 26
producer:
Howard H. Scott (classical music producer)
piano:
Glenn Gould (pianist) (from 1955-06-10 until 1955-06-16)
recorded at:
CBS 30th Street Studio in Manhattan, New York, New York, United States (from 1955-06-10 until 1955-06-16)
recording of:
Goldberg-Variationen, BWV 988: Variatio 26. a 2 Clav. (from 1955-06-10 until 1955-06-16)
composer:
Johann Sebastian Bach (German Baroque period composer & musician)
part of:
Goldberg-Variationen, BWV 988 (Goldberg Variations, BWV 988)
Johann Sebastian Bach0:52
28Goldberg Variations, BWV 988: Variation 27
producer:
Howard H. Scott (classical music producer)
piano:
Glenn Gould (pianist) (from 1955-06-10 until 1955-06-16)
recorded at:
CBS 30th Street Studio in Manhattan, New York, New York, United States (from 1955-06-10 until 1955-06-16)
recording of:
Goldberg-Variationen, BWV 988: Variatio 27. Canone alla Nona. a 2 Clav. (from 1955-06-10 until 1955-06-16)
composer:
Johann Sebastian Bach (German Baroque period composer & musician)
part of:
Goldberg-Variationen, BWV 988 (Goldberg Variations, BWV 988)
Johann Sebastian Bach0:50
29Goldberg Variations, BWV 988: Variation 28
producer:
Howard H. Scott (classical music producer)
piano:
Glenn Gould (pianist) (from 1955-06-10 until 1955-06-16)
recorded at:
CBS 30th Street Studio in Manhattan, New York, New York, United States (from 1955-06-10 until 1955-06-16)
recording of:
Goldberg-Variationen, BWV 988: Variatio 28. a 2 Clav. (from 1955-06-10 until 1955-06-16)
composer:
Johann Sebastian Bach (German Baroque period composer & musician)
part of:
Goldberg-Variationen, BWV 988 (Goldberg Variations, BWV 988)
Johann Sebastian Bach1:11
30Goldberg Variations, BWV 988: Variation 29
producer:
Howard H. Scott (classical music producer)
piano:
Glenn Gould (pianist) (from 1955-06-10 until 1955-06-16)
recorded at:
CBS 30th Street Studio in Manhattan, New York, New York, United States (from 1955-06-10 until 1955-06-16)
recording of:
Goldberg-Variationen, BWV 988: Variatio 29. a 1 ô vero 2 Clav. (from 1955-06-10 until 1955-06-16)
composer:
Johann Sebastian Bach (German Baroque period composer & musician)
part of:
Goldberg-Variationen, BWV 988 (Goldberg Variations, BWV 988)
Johann Sebastian Bach1:00
31Goldberg Variations, BWV 988: Variation 30
producer:
Howard H. Scott (classical music producer)
piano:
Glenn Gould (pianist) (from 1955-06-10 until 1955-06-16)
recorded at:
CBS 30th Street Studio in Manhattan, New York, New York, United States (from 1955-06-10 until 1955-06-16)
recording of:
Goldberg-Variationen, BWV 988: Variatio 30. a 1 Clav. Quodlibet (from 1955-06-10 until 1955-06-16)
composer:
Johann Sebastian Bach (German Baroque period composer & musician)
part of:
Goldberg-Variationen, BWV 988 (Goldberg Variations, BWV 988)
Johann Sebastian Bach50:48
32Goldberg Variations, BWV 988: Aria da capo
producer:
Howard H. Scott (classical music producer)
piano:
Glenn Gould (pianist) (from 1955-06-10 until 1955-06-16)
recorded at:
CBS 30th Street Studio in Manhattan, New York, New York, United States (from 1955-06-10 until 1955-06-16)
recording of:
Goldberg-Variationen, BWV 988: Aria da capo (LAST movement) (from 1955-06-10 until 1955-06-16)
composer:
Johann Sebastian Bach (German Baroque period composer & musician)
part of:
Goldberg-Variationen, BWV 988 (Goldberg Variations, BWV 988)
Johann Sebastian Bach52:16
33The Well-Tempered Clavier, Book II: Fugue No. 14 in F-sharp minor, BWV 883
piano:
Glenn Gould (pianist) (from 1957-07-29 until 1957-08-01)
recording of:
The Well-Tempered Clavier, Book II: Prelude and Fugue no. 14 in F-sharp minor, BWV 883: Fugue (from 1957-07-29 until 1957-08-01)
composer:
Johann Sebastian Bach (German Baroque period composer & musician) (in 1744)
part of:
The Well-Tempered Clavier, Book II: Prelude and Fugue no. 14 in F-sharp minor, BWV 883
Johann Sebastian Bach3:18
34The Well-Tempered Clavier, Book II: Fugue No. 9 in E major, BWV 878
piano:
Glenn Gould (pianist) (from 1957-07-29 until 1957-08-01)
recording of:
The Well-Tempered Clavier, Book II: Prelude and Fugue no. 9 in E major, BWV 878: Fugue (from 1957-07-29 until 1957-08-01)
composer:
Johann Sebastian Bach (German Baroque period composer & musician) (in 1744)
part of:
The Well-Tempered Clavier, Book II: Prelude and Fugue no. 9 in E major, BWV 878
Johann Sebastian Bach4:22
35Studio Outtakes
piano:
Glenn Gould (pianist)
partial recording of:
Goldberg-Variationen, BWV 988 (Goldberg Variations, BWV 988)
composer:
Johann Sebastian Bach (German Baroque period composer & musician) (in 1741)
part of:
Classic 100: Piano (2004) (number: 2), Classic 100: Piano (2025) (number: 11) and Bach-Werke-Verzeichnis (number: BWV 988)
Johann Sebastian Bach12:34