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Johann Sebastian Bach: The Goldberg Variations

3 January 1956 · 71 YEARS

The Goldberg Variations

Johann Sebastian Bach

By using brisk tempos and stripping away ornamental excess, this release reveals the rhythmic vitality of the music. It serves as a point of reference for the technical beauty of these variations.

This recording is considered a landmark in the history of the piano. It removed traditional interpretations to focus on the mathematical precision inherent in the work.

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