Bach Goldberg Variations for Strings, BWV988 | Britten Sinfonia
Johann Sebastian Bach (1685 - 1750)
Goldberg Variations, Aria with 30 variations (for Strings) BWV988
Goldberg-Variationen, Aria Mit 30 Veränderungen (für Streicher) BWV988
First published in 1741
The Variations are named after Johann Gottlieb Goldberg, who may have been the first performer.
01. Aria
02. Variation 1
03. Variation 2 Canone all’Unisono.
04. Variation 3
05. Variation 4
06. Variation 5
07. Variation 6 Canone alla Seconda
08. Variation 7 al Tempo di Giga
09. Variation 8
10. Variation 9 Canone alla Terza
11. Variation 10 Fughetta
12. Variation 11
13. Variation 12 Canone alla Quarta in moto contrario
14. Variation 13
15. Variation 14
16. Variation 15 Canone alla Quinta. Andante
17. Variation 16 Oüverture
18. Variation 17
19. Variation 18 Canone alla Sesta
20. Variation 19
21. Variation 20
22. Variation 21 Canone alla Settima
23. Variation 22
24. Variation 23
25. Variation 24 Canone