Immerse yourself in the timeless elegance of Johann Sebastian Bach's "Goldberg Variations," a masterful arrangement for septet by Heribert Breuer. Released on Sony Classical in 2018, this album offers a fresh perspective on Bach's iconic keyboard work, originally composed in the 18th century. Spanning 57 minutes, the album features 32 tracks that showcase the intricate beauty and complexity of Bach's compositions, from the serene "Aria" to the lively "Variatio" movements and the intricate canons.
This rendition brings a unique ensemble dynamic to Bach's variations, with the septet arrangement adding depth and richness to the original score. Each variation is meticulously crafted, highlighting the interplay between the instruments and the enduring genius of Bach's music. Whether you're a seasoned classical enthusiast or a newcomer to Bach's work, this album provides a captivating journey through one of the most celebrated pieces in the classical repertoire. Experience the timeless artistry of Johann Sebastian Bach in a new light with this exquisite recording.
(P) 2018 Deutschlandradio/Sony Music Entertainment Germany GmbH
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Goldberg Variations, BWV 988, Arr. for Septet by Heribert Breuer: AriaJohann Sebastian Bach, Goldberg-Septett
Goldberg Variations, BWV 988, Arr. for Septet by Heribert Breuer: Variatio 1Johann Sebastian Bach, Goldberg-Septett
Goldberg Variations, BWV 988, Arr. for Septet by Heribert Breuer: Variatio 2Johann Sebastian Bach, Goldberg-Septett
Goldberg Variations, BWV 988, Arr. for Septet by Heribert Breuer: Variatio 3. Canone all'unisonoJohann Sebastian Bach, Goldberg-Septett
Goldberg Variations, BWV 988, Arr. for Septet by Heribert Breuer: Variatio 4Johann Sebastian Bach, Goldberg-Septett
Goldberg Variations, BWV 988, Arr. for Septet by Heribert Breuer: Variatio 5Johann Sebastian Bach, Goldberg-Septett
Goldberg Variations, BWV 988, Arr. for Septet by Heribert Breuer: Variatio 6. Canone alla secondaJohann Sebastian Bach, Goldberg-Septett
Goldberg Variations, BWV 988, Arr. for Septet by Heribert Breuer: Variatio 7Johann Sebastian Bach, Goldberg-Septett
Goldberg Variations, BWV 988, Arr. for Septet by Heribert Breuer: Variatio 8Johann Sebastian Bach, Goldberg-Septett
Goldberg Variations, BWV 988, Arr. for Septet by Heribert Breuer: Variatio 9. Canone alla terzaJohann Sebastian Bach, Goldberg-Septett
Goldberg Variations, BWV 988, Arr. for Septet by Heribert Breuer: Variatio 10Johann Sebastian Bach, Goldberg-Septett
Goldberg Variations, BWV 988, Arr. for Septet by Heribert Breuer: Variatio 11Johann Sebastian Bach, Goldberg-Septett
Goldberg Variations, BWV 988, Arr. for Septet by Heribert Breuer: Variatio 12. Canone alla quarta in moto contrarioJohann Sebastian Bach, Goldberg-Septett
Goldberg Variations, BWV 988, Arr. for Septet by Heribert Breuer: Variatio 13Johann Sebastian Bach, Goldberg-Septett
Goldberg Variations, BWV 988, Arr. for Septet by Heribert Breuer: Variatio 14Johann Sebastian Bach, Goldberg-Septett
Goldberg Variations, BWV 988, Arr. for Septet by Heribert Breuer: Variatio 15. Canone alla quinta in moto contrarioJohann Sebastian Bach, Goldberg-Septett
Goldberg Variations, BWV 988, Arr. for Septet by Heribert Breuer: Aria da capoJohann Sebastian Bach, Goldberg-Septett
Goldberg Variations, BWV 988, Arr. for Septet by Heribert Breuer: Variatio 16. OuvertureJohann Sebastian Bach, Goldberg-Septett
Goldberg Variations, BWV 988, Arr. for Septet by Heribert Breuer: Variatio 17Johann Sebastian Bach, Goldberg-Septett
Goldberg Variations, BWV 988, Arr. for Septet by Heribert Breuer: Variatio 18. Canone alla sestaJohann Sebastian Bach, Goldberg-Septett
Goldberg Variations, BWV 988, Arr. for Septet by Heribert Breuer: Variatio 19Johann Sebastian Bach, Goldberg-Septett
Goldberg Variations, BWV 988, Arr. for Septet by Heribert Breuer: Variatio 20Johann Sebastian Bach, Goldberg-Septett
Goldberg Variations, BWV 988, Arr. for Septet by Heribert Breuer: Variatio 21. Canone alla settimaJohann Sebastian Bach, Goldberg-Septett
Goldberg Variations, BWV 988, Arr. for Septet by Heribert Breuer: Variatio 22Johann Sebastian Bach, Goldberg-Septett
Goldberg Variations, BWV 988, Arr. for Septet by Heribert Breuer: Variatio 23Johann Sebastian Bach, Goldberg-Septett
Goldberg Variations, BWV 988, Arr. for Septet by Heribert Breuer: Variatio 24. Canone all'ottavaJohann Sebastian Bach, Goldberg-Septett
Goldberg Variations, BWV 988, Arr. for Septet by Heribert Breuer: Variatio 25Johann Sebastian Bach, Goldberg-Septett
Goldberg Variations, BWV 988, Arr. for Septet by Heribert Breuer: Variatio 26Johann Sebastian Bach, Goldberg-Septett
Goldberg Variations, BWV 988, Arr. for Septet by Heribert Breuer: Variatio 27. Canone alla nonaJohann Sebastian Bach, Goldberg-Septett
Goldberg Variations, BWV 988, Arr. for Septet by Heribert Breuer: Variatio 28Johann Sebastian Bach, Goldberg-Septett
Goldberg Variations, BWV 988, Arr. for Septet by Heribert Breuer: Variatio 29Johann Sebastian Bach, Goldberg-Septett
Goldberg Variations, BWV 988, Arr. for Septet by Heribert Breuer: Variatio 30. QuodlibetJohann Sebastian Bach, Goldberg-Septett
Goldberg Variations, BWV 988, Arr. for Septet by Heribert Breuer: Aria da capo e fineJohann Sebastian Bach, Goldberg-Septett
Johann Sebastian Bach, born in 1685 in Eisenach, Germany, stands as one of the most influential figures in the history of Western music. A prolific composer and virtuoso performer on multiple instruments, Bach's genius spans a vast array of genres and forms. His compositions, ranging from the intricate Brandenburg Concertos to the profound St. Matthew Passion, showcase his unparalleled mastery of harmony, counterpoint, and emotional depth. Bach's keyboard works, such as the Goldberg Variations and The Well-Tempered Clavier, are staples of the classical repertoire, while his organ pieces like the Toccata and Fugue in D minor continue to inspire awe. Bach's legacy, revitalized during the 19th-century Bach Revival, endures as a testament to his enduring brilliance and innovation. His music, respected for its technical brilliance, intellectual rigor, and artistic beauty, continues to captivate audiences and musicians alike.
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