Glenn Gould's legendary recording of the Goldberg Variations by Johann Sebastian Bach is widely regarded as one of the most influential piano recordings of the 20th century. With remarkable clarity, unconventional tempos, and a deeply personal interpretation, Gould transforms this Baroque masterpiece into something strikingly modern. A recording that continues to captivate both purists and new listeners alike.
SIDE A
Variations Nos. 1 Through 16
SIDE B
Variations Nos. 17 Through 30
MUSICIANS
Piano: Glenn Gould
RECORDED TO TAPE
June 6 (test recordings)/14–16, 1955
Location: Columbia 30th Street Studio, New York City
Tape numbers: Side 1 | 579164, Side 2 | 579155
Recording Engineer: Fred Plaut, Robert Waller
Producer: Howard Scott
BOOKLET CONTENT
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