Goldberg Variations 'Aria mit verschiedenen Veränderungen', BWV988 (Bach)
from Bach: Goldberg Variations (CDA67305)
1 Aria [4'12]
2 Variation 1: a 1 Clav. [1'43]
3 Variation 2: a 1 Clav. [1'42]
4 Variation 3: Canone all'Unisuono. a 1 Clav. [2'13]
5 Variation 4: a 1 Clav. [1'03]
6 Variation 5: a 1 ô vero 2 Clav. [1'32]
7 Variation 6: Canone alla Secunda. a 1 Clav. [1'42]
8 Variation 7: a 1 ô vero 2 Clav. Al tempo di Giga [2'05]
9 Variation 8: a 2 Clav. [1'54]
10 Variation 9: Canone alla Terza. a 1 Clav. [1'48]
11 Variation 10: Fughetta. a 1 Clav. [1'38]
12 Variation 11: a 2 Clav. [2'07]
13 Variation 12: Canone alla Quarta. a 1 Clav. [2'34]
14 Variation 13: a 2 Clav. [4'35]
15 Variation 14: a 2 Clav. [2'09]
16 Variation 15: Canone alla Quinta. a 1 Clav. Andante [4'29]
17 Variation 16: Ouverture. a 1 Clav. [3'11]
18 Variation 17: a 2 Clav. [2'12]
19 Variation 18: Canone alla Sexta. a 1 Clav. [1'28]
20 Variation 19: a 1 Clav. [1'36]
21 Variation 20: a 2 Clav. [1'53]
22 Variation 21: Canone alla Settima. a 1 Clav. [2'45]
23 Variation 22: a 1 Clav. [1'23]
24 Variation 23: a 1 Clav. [2'09]
25 Variation 24: Canone all'Ottava. a 1 Clav. [3'03]
26 Variation 25: a 2 Clav. Adagio [7'54]
27 Variation 26: a 2 Clav. [2'00]
28 Variation 27: Canone alla Nona. a 2 Clav. [1'55]
29 Variation 28: a 2 Clav. [2'17]
30 Variation 29: a 1 ô vero 2 Clav. [2'18]
31 Variation 30: Quodlibet. a 1 Clav. [2'08]
32 Aria da capo [2'40]
78 minutes 18 seconds 32 tracks
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