- Artist:
- Lang Lang
Lang Lang - Bach: Goldberg Variations (2CD)
Bach's monumental Goldberg Variations stand alone in the piano literature as a work of unique artistry and brilliance. Lang Lang first began exploring this masterpiece more than 20 years ago and presents this record as the outcome of a long personal and emotional journey.
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"I've been studying this work for more than 20 years - performing and recording it has been a lifelong dream." So says Lang Lang of Bach's Goldberg Variations, one of the greatest masterpieces of keyboard literature and one of those musical Everests that a pianist seeks to climb. "This is the most creative and multidimensional work in the keyboard repertoire, it is also deeply emotional and goes straight to the heart," he adds. "One can delve deeper and deeper into its different dimensions and always discover something new."
TRACK LIST
CD 1
- Aria [Goldberg Variations, BWV 988]
- Variatio 1 A 1 Clav. [Goldberg Variations, BWV 988]
- Variatio 2 A 1 Clav. [Goldberg Variations, BWV 988]
- Variatio 3 Canone All'unisono. A 1 Clav. [Goldberg Variations, BWV 988]
- Variatio 4 A 1 Clav. [Goldberg Variations, BWV 988]
- Variatio 5 A 1 Ovvero 2 Clav. [Goldberg Variations, BWV 988]
- Variatio 6 Canone Alla Seconda. A 1 Clav. [Goldberg Variations, BWV 988]
- Variatio 7 A 1 Ovvero 2 Clav. Al Tempo Di Giga [Goldberg Variations, BWV 988]
- Variatio 8 A 2 Clav. [Goldberg Variations, BWV 988]
- Variatio 9 Canone Alla Terza. A 1 Clav. [Goldberg Variations, BWV 988]
- Variatio 10 Fughetta. A 1 Clav. [Goldberg Variations, BWV 988]
- Variatio 11 A 2 Clav. [Goldberg Variations, BWV 988]
- Variatio 12 Canone Alla Quarta. (A 1 Clav.) [Goldberg Variations, BWV 988]
- Variatio 13 A 2 Clav. [Goldberg Variations, BWV 988]
- Variatio 14 A 2 Clav. [Goldberg Variations, BWV 988]
- Variatio 15 Canone Alla Quinta. A 1 Clav. Andante [Goldberg Variations, BWV 988]
CD 2
- Variatio 16 Ouverture. A 1 Clav. [Goldberg Variations, BWV 988]
- Variatio 17 A 2 Clav. [Goldberg Variations, BWV 988]
- Variatio 18 Canone Alla Sesta. A 1 Clav. [Goldberg Variations, BWV 988]
- Variatio 19 A 1 Clav. [Goldberg Variations, BWV 988]
- Variatio 20 A 2 Clav. [Goldberg Variations, BWV 988]
- Variatio 21 Canone Alla Settima. (A 1 Clav.) [Goldberg Variations, BWV 988]
- Variatio 22 A 1 Clav. Alla Breve [Goldberg Variations, BWV 988]
- Variatio 23 A 2 Clav. [Goldberg Variations, BWV 988]
- Variatio 24 Canone All'ottava. A 1 Clav. [Goldberg Variations, BWV 988]
- Variatio 25 A 2 Clav. Adagio [Goldberg Variations, BWV 988]
- Variatio 26 A 2 Clav. [Goldberg Variations, BWV 988]
- Variatio 27 Canone Alla Nona. A 2 Clav. [Goldberg Variations, BWV 988]
- Variatio 28 A 2 Clav. [Goldberg Variations, BWV 988]
- Variatio 29 A 1 Ovvero 2 Clav. [Goldberg Variations, BWV 988]
- Variatio 30 Quodlibet. A 1 Clav. [Goldberg Variations, BWV 988]
- Aria Da Capo [Goldberg Variations, BWV 988]