Listen "Bach's Goldberg Variations"
Episode Synopsis
In this episode of 'Classics Unlocked', Graham Abbott explores one of the mightiest works for the keyboard: Johann Sebastian Bach's 'Goldberg Variations'. Today, it stands alongside the St Matthew Passion, the Mass in B minor, The Art of Fugue and the Musical Offering as an eternal musical monument. This episode features four different recordings, headed by Lang Lang's 2020 Deutsche Grammophon album:BACH: Goldberg VariationsLang Lang, pianoDG 481 8971DISCOVER: https://uma.lnk.to/usjMcRfFYPBACH: Goldberg Variations (Extended Edition)Lang Lang, pianoDG 481 9701DISCOVER: https://uma.lnk.to/zomHEe0QYPBACH: Goldberg Variations George Malcolm, harpsichordDecca Eloquence 482 8439DISCOVER: https://Eloquence.lnk.to/000289482843...BACH: Goldberg Variations Julian Rachlin, violin; Nobuko Imai, viola; Mischa Maisky, celloDG 477 6378DISCOVER: https://uma.lnk.to/0PYI5JJYBACH: Goldberg Variations Catrin Finch, harpDG 4778097DISCOVER: https://uma.lnk.to/SYQjBjv0 Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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