Goldberg Variations discography
This is a partial list of commercial or professional recordings of Johann Sebastian Bach's Goldberg Variations, organized chronologically. You can alphabetically sort each column by clicking on the small box at the top of that column (click again to sort reverse-alphabetically).
Artist | Date | Place | Recording | Instrument and repeats |
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Serkin, Rudolf | circa 1928 | Stuttgart | Welte piano rolls | piano |
Landowska, Wanda | November 1933 | Paris | EMI 5 6720 ADD | harpsichord |
Arrau, Claudio | January–March 1942 | RCA CD GD 87841 | piano | |
Landowska, Wanda | 1945 | New York City | RCA | harpsichord |
Tureck, Rosalyn | 1947 | mono Allegro / Everest | piano | |
Kirkpatrick, Ralph | 1952 | mono Haydn Society | harpsichord | |
Leonhardt, Gustav | 1953 | Vienna | stereo Vanguard (the first of three recordings by this artist) | harpsichord |
Ahlgrimm, Isolde | January 1954 | Vienna | Philips, mono | Ammer harpsichord |
Gould, Glenn | June 21, 1954 | Toronto | from CBC broadcast, mono | piano, No repeats. |
Gould, Glenn | June 10, 1955 | New York City | Sony Classical 52 594 ADD; Goldberg Variations | piano (Steinway D-274), No repeats. |
Demus, Jörg | 1955 | Austria | Nixa WLP 5241, mono | piano |
Richter, Karl | January 1956 | Telefunken | harpsichord | |
Friskin, James | March 28, 1956 | Masonic Temple, Brooklyn, New York | Bach Guild / Vanguard | harpsichord |
Tureck, Rosalyn | 1957 | London, Abbey Road Studios | HMV / Capitol, 2 CD Philips "Great pianists of the century" | piano |
Gould, Glenn | 1959 | live at Salzburg Festival | Sony Classical 52685 ADD | piano |
Kirkpatrick, Ralph | 1959 | Deutsche Grammophon 439 673-2 ADD | harpsichord | |
Walcha, Helmut | June 1960-March 1961 | Hamburg | EMI 4 89166 ADD | harpsichord |
Malcolm, George | 1963 | UK | L'Oiseau Lyre | Thomas Goff harpsichord |
Leonhardt, Gustav | 1965 | Teldec (Das Alte Werk) | harpsichord | |
Serkin, Peter | March 1965 | New York | RCA (the first of 3 recordings by this artist) | piano |
Yudina, Maria | January 1968 | Moscow | Philips 456 994-2 "Great pianists of the century" | piano |
Kempff, Wilhelm | July 1969 | Deutsche Grammophon 439 978-2 ADD | piano | |
Rosen, Charles | July 1969 | Sony SBK 48173 ADD | piano | |
Richter, Karl | 1970 | Archiv Produktion POCA-9085 | harpsichord | |
Newman, Anthony | 1971 | Columbia M 30538 | harpsichord | |
Spiegelman, Joel | May 1973 | East-West, ISI Productions, Atlantic New Age Bach: The Goldberg Variations ADD | "Kurzweil 250 Digital Synthesizer" | |
Kipnis, Igor | 1976 | New York City | EMI / Angel | harpsichord |
Leonhardt, Gustav | August 1976 | Haarlem | Deutsche Harmonia Mundi GD77149 ADD (his third and last recording) | harpsichord |
Curtis, Alan | September 23, 1976 | location unknown | EMI 7630622 | 1728 Christian Zell harpsichord |
Scheurich, Marga | 1977 | LP Saphir Intercord INT 120.886 | Cembalo, harpsichord | |
Nikolayeva, Tatiana | 1979 | Moscow | Melodiya C10-13091 (2LP), Relief CR861006 (1CD), Victor VICC40126/7 (2CD). Nikolayeva's 1st recording. | Piano |
Tureck, Rosalyn | 1979 or 1984 | Most probably Hamburg | DG, Reissue 1988 1 CD VAI Audio | Piano |
Pinnock, Trevor | 1980 | Archiv Produktion 415 130-2 ADD | harpsichord | |
Weissenberg, Alexis | 1981 | EMI 5 74952 2 | piano | |
Gould, Glenn | April/May 1981 | New York City | originally CBS Masterworks MK 37779, now Sony Classical 52619 DDD (his second and last studio recording of the Goldbergs) | piano (Yamaha CF II), No repeats. |
Sokolev, Grigory | 27 February 1982 | Leningrad (live) | Melodiya | piano |
Schiff, András | 1983 | Decca 417 116-2 (1 CD) | All repeats | |
Nikolayeva, Tatiana | April 1983 | Aarhus, Denmark | Classico Classcd 416 (1CD). Nikolayeva's 2nd recording. | piano |
Ross, Scott | April 1985 | live at Tabaret Hall, University of Ottawa | Erato / Fonovox | harpsichord |
Pi-hsien, Chen[1] | October 1985 | Festeburgkirche, Frankfurt | Naxos 8.550078 DDD | piano |
Gilbert, Kenneth | April 1986 | Mas de Vert, Arles | 1 CD Harmonia Mundi | harpsichord |
Tipo, Maria | 26–28 June 1986 | Paris | EMI HMV 5 86666 DDD | piano |
Nikolayeva, Tatiana | 10 November 1986 | St. John’s, Smith Square, London | BBC 6483445 (1CD). Nikolayeva's 3rd recording. | piano |
Nikolayeva, Tatiana | 9 September 1987 | Berwald Hall, Stockholm | Bluebell ABCD043 (1CD). Nikolayeva's 4th recording. | piano |
Lazko, Igor | c.1987 | Belgrade Broadcasting, PGP 2330172 | piano | |
Guillou, Jean | November 1987 | Eglise Notre-Dame des Neiges, Alpe d'Huez, France | Dorian 90110 | organ |
Hussong, Stefan | 1987/1988 | Thorofon DDD | chromatic button accordion | |
Ross, Scott | January 1988 | Salle Blanqui, Paris | EMI / Virgin Veritas | harpsichord |
Koopman, Ton | 1988 | ERATO 45326-2 DDD | harpsichord | |
Jarrett, Keith | January 1989 | ECM Records 839 622-2 DDD; J.S. Bach: Goldberg Variations | harpsichord | |
Kawalla, Bronisława | February 1989 | Polskie Nagrania PNCD 055 DDD | piano | |
Vartolo, Sergio | June 1989 | Tactus harpsichord | ||
Barenboim, Daniel | October 12, 1989 | Live recording, Teatro Colón, Buenos Aires | Erato ER2-45468 | piano[2] |
Asperen, Bob van | July 1991 | Berlin | EMI 7 54209 DDD | harpsichord |
Schie, Tjako van | February 1991 | Netherlands | Rondo 001 DDD | piano |
Jaccottet, Christiane[3] | 1991 | Pilz 160127 | harpsichord no repeats | |
Black, Virginia | 1991 | Collins 70032-2 (2 CDs) | harpsichord, all repeats | |
Cole, Maggie | 1991 | Virgin 5 61555 (2 CDs) DDD | harpsichord | |
Feltsman, Vladimir | October 26, 1991 | live at the Moscow Conservatory | Musical Heritage Society 513260T DDD | piano All repeats |
Nikolayeva, Tatiana | January 23, 1992 | Rosslyn Hill Unitarian Chapel, Hampstead, London | Hyperion Records CDA66589. Nikolayeva's 5th recording. | piano |
Hantaï, Pierre | June 1992 | Opus 111 OPS 30-84 DDD (the first of his two recordings) | harpsichord | |
Verlet, Blandine | September 1992 | L'Eglise de Saint Hippolyte (Tarn), France | Astrée Auvidis E 8745 (her second recording of this work). Re-released on Naïve, 2012 | 1751 Hemsch harpsichord |
Canino, Bruno | January 16–17, 1993 | Lugano | Ermitage ERM 412-2 DDD | piano |
Lauriala, Risto | September 13–14, 1993 | ALBA ABCD103 | piano | |
Gavrilov, Andrei | 1993 | Deutsche Grammophon 435 436-2 DDD | piano | |
New European Strings Chamber Orchestra | October 1993 | Hamburg | Nonesuch, transcription by Dmitry Sitkovetsky | orchestra |
Bühler-Kestler, Eleanore | October 1993 | Bayreuth | CHARADE; CHA 3012 DDD | harpsichord |
Kumamoto, Mari | December 1, 1993 | King Records (Japan) KICC-110 | piano | |
Serkin, Peter | June 1–3, 1994 | Manhattan BMG Classics 09026 68188 2 DDD (the third of his recordings of the work) | piano | |
Lifschitz, Konstantin | June 10–13, 1994 | Denon Records #78961 DDD (Lifschitz was 17 at time of recording.) | piano | |
Rousset, Christophe | September 27–29, 1994 | originally L'Oiseau-Lyre, now Decca 475 7080 DDD | harpsichord All repeats | |
Dershavina, Ekaterina | 1994 | Arte Nova Catalog #: 340110 | piano All repeats except Aria da capo | |
Schepkin, Sergey | January 15, 1995 | Ongaku Records 024-107 DDD | piano All repeats | |
Cooper, Kenneth (harpsichordist) | 1995 | Berkshire Bach Society | harpsichord | |
Bartos, Samuel | 1995 | Connoisseur Society | piano | |
Aldwell, Edward | 1996 | Biddulph flw001 DDD | piano | |
Kurt Rodarmer, Rodarmer, Kurt | 1996 | Sony SK 60257 DDD | two guitars (overdubbed) | |
Sutherland, Robin | 1996 | d'Note Classics DND 1013- ADD | piano All repeats | |
Suzuki, Masaaki | February, June and July 1997 | BIS BIS-CD-310819 DDD | harpsichord All repeats | |
Eötvös, József | 1997 | EJ-01WZ DDD | solo guitar | |
Mašek, Michal | 1997 | LT 0056-2 131 | piano | |
Katz, Shelley | 18–19 November 1997 | Snape Maltings Concert Hall | Private Label - Produced by Erik Smith with fewer than 30 edits to the entire master | piano all repeats except for minor variations |
Ivo Janssen | Februari 1998 | Void | piano | |
Tureck, Rosalyn | March 1998 | Hamburg | 2 CD DG (the seventh and last recording of the Goldbergs by this artist) | Piano |
Vieru, Andrei | 1998 | Harmonia Mundi 901666 | piano | |
Bezuijen, Abram | 1998 | VLS Records VLC 0598 | organ | |
Zhu, Xiao-Mei | 1999 | Mandala Records DDD | piano | |
Canadian Brass | 1999 | RCA Red Seal DDD (Echo Award 2002) | brass quintet | |
Koroliov, Evgeni | 1999 | Festeburgkirche, Frankfurt am Main, Germany | Hänssler | piano |
Belder, Pieter-Jan | 20 April, 8/9 July 1999 | Brilliant Classics 92284 DDD | harpsichord | |
Hewitt, Angela | 28 August-1 September 1999 | Henry Wood Hall, London | Hyperion Records CDA 67305 | piano |
Schirmer, Ragna | June 1999 | Johanniterkirche, Groß Eichsen, Germany | Berlin Classics 001716 DDD | piano |
Les Violons du Roy | September 1999 | Saint-Irénée, Québec, Canada | 1 CD Dorian | transcription for string orchestra |
Amati String Trio | December 1999 | Middelburg Synagogue, The Netherlands | Columns Classics 99564 DDD | string |
Perahia, Murray | July 2000 | Sony Classical SK/SM 89243 DDD | piano (Steinway D-274) | |
Okonar, Mehmet | 2000 | LMO-Records UTC 8697408800030 DDD | piano[4] | |
Kłosiewicz,Władysław | 2000 | Accord ACD 081-2 | harpsichord | |
Jacques Loussier Trio | 2000 | Telarc CD-83479 DDD | jazz trio | |
Caine, Uri | 2000 | Recorded in New York, Italy and Germany October 1999 - January 2000 | Winter & Winter 910 054 The Goldberg Variations | rock, dub, electro, jazz, ragtime, blues, avant-garde, valse, Christmas music, soul, tango, mambo, gospel, bebop, experimental, drum & bass, samba, klezmer, bossa nova, etc. |
Toth, Gwendolyn | 2000 | Zefiro Recordings ZR 103 (2 CDs) | lute harpsichord | |
Frisch, Celine | 2001 | Alpha 14 (2 CDs) with BWV 1087 | harpsichord | |
Degazio, Bruno | 2001 | electronic wind instrument[5][6] | ||
Vinikour, Jory | 2001 | San Raphael, CA | Delos Records | harpsichord All repeats |
Dimetrik, Wolfgang | 2001 | Amphion records 20126 DDD | accordion | |
Schlimé, Francesco Tristano | 2001 | Accord ACD 098 with BWV 622 | piano | |
Bahrami, Ramin | February 2002 | La Chaux-de-Fonds (CH) | Decca 476 282 DDD | piano |
Schiff, András | October 2002 | Basel | ECM DDD (his second recording; made live in concert) | piano |
Haugsand, Ketil | 2002 | Simax PSC 1192 | harpsichord | |
Bjørkøe, Christina | 2002 | Scandinavian Classics 220590 -205 DDD | piano | |
Crossland, Jill | 2003 | Apex (Warner Classics) 0927 49979 2 DDD | piano | |
Hantaï, Pierre | 2003 | Mirare MIR 9945 DDD (his second recording) | harpsichord | |
Stadtfeld, Martin | March 2004 | Sony BMG SK93101 DDD | piano | |
Väyrynen, Mika | 2004 | ALBA ABCD 191 | accordion | |
Ennis, Catherine | 2004 | Mollterz | organ | |
Ogeil, Jacqueline | 2004 | ABC Classics - Discovery 476 3529 | harpsichord | |
Raitinen, Trio Zilliacus Persson[7] | 2004 | Caprice CAP-21695 | string trio | |
Jandó, Jenő | 2005 | Naxos 8.557268 DDD | piano | |
Martins, João Carlos | 2005 | Tomato 2126 | piano | |
Trio, Gaede | 2005 | Tacet 070CD (2 CD) DDD | string trio | |
Tůma, Jaroslav | 2005 | Arta F101362 (2 CD) | harpsichord, clavichords | |
Egarr, Richard | 8–11 March 2005 | Harmonia Mundi HMU 907425.26, with BWV 1087 DDD | harpsichord | |
Cheung, Pius | 2006 | MPC | marimba | |
Beausejour, Luc | 2006 | Analekta | harpsichord | |
Gould, Glenn (with Zenph Re-Performance) | May 2007 | Glenn Gould Studio, Toronto | Sony Classics, 88697-03350-2 | piano |
Barshai, Elena | Autumm 2007 | Brilliant Classics | organ | |
Dinnerstein, Simone | 2007 | Telarc CD-80692 DDD | piano | |
Levin, Beth | April 28, 2007 | Steinway Hall, New York City | Centaur Records, Inc. CRC 2927 DDD | piano |
Schliessmann, Burkard | July 17–19, 2007 | Teldex Studios Berlin | BAYER 100 326 (Qualiton) | piano |
MacGregor, Joanna | September 30-October 1, 2007 | Mozarteum, Salzburg, Austria | Warner Classics 2564-68393 | piano |
Blassel, Sylvain | 2008 | Lontano (Warner Classics) 2568 69199-6 DDD | harp | |
Finch, Catrin | 2008 | Deutsche Grammophon 477 8097 DDD | harp | |
Korevaar, David | 2008 | Ivory Classics 77005 | piano | |
Crawford, Lisa Goode | 2008 | Centaur CRC 2899 DDD | harpsichord | |
Lim, Dong-Hyek | 2008 | EMI | piano | |
Schepkin, Sergey | July 22, 2008 | Jordan Hall, Boston | King International, Inc., Tokyo, Japan KKC 29 DDD; Schepkin's second recording of this work | piano |
Staier, Andreas | 2009 | Berlin | Harmonia mundi HMU 902058 | harpsichord |
Sebestyén Nyírő, Nyírő, Sebestyén | Dec. 6, 2007, Published 2009 | Basel | MHMC Budapest | piano |
Bacchetti, Andrea | 2010 | Sacile (PN), Italy | Dynamic CDS-659 | piano |
Erez, Tzvi | 2010 | Toronto, Canada | Niv Classical | piano |
Arad, Avner | 2010 | New York City | MSR Classics MS-1167 | piano |
Devine, Steven | 2010 | Suffolk, England | Chandos 0780 | harpsichord |
Angelich, Nicholas | 2010 | Virgin Classics | piano | |
Bloss, Nick van | 2010 | Henry Wood Hall, London | Nimbus Records | piano |
Shemer, David | 2011 | Christ Church, Jerusalem | Aria | harpsichord |
Sohn, Minsoo | 2011 | The Banff Centre, Alberta | Honens 21794 | piano |
Jalbert, David | 2011 | Palais Montcalm, Québec City | ATMA | piano |
Gurning, Alexander | 2011 | Flagey Studio 1, Brussels | Avanti | piano |
Tepfer, Dan | 2011 | Sunnyside | jazz piano | |
Worms, Marcel | 2012 | Zeeuwse Concertzaal Middelburg, Netherlands | Zefir | piano |
Perrotta, Maria | 2012 | Decca | piano | |
Douglass-Ishizaka, Kimiko | 2012 | Teldex Studio, Berlin | Open Goldberg Variations | piano (Bösendorfer 290 Imperial)[4] |
Garnati Ensemble | 2012 | Auditorio del C.C.R. Fray Luis De Leon, Guadarrama (Madrid) | Sony Music 88725474372 | arranged for string trio by Yuval Gotlibovich |
Magalhães, Luís and Schumann, Nina | 2012 | Endler Hall, Stellenbosch University, South Africa | Two Pianists | arrangement for two pianos by Rheinberger/Reger |
Costin, Robert | Dec. 2012 | The Chapel of Pembroke College, Cambridge | Stone Records | organ |
Denk, Jeremy | Jan. 2013 | Recital Hall of the Performing Arts Center, Purchase College, State University of New York | Nonesuch Records | piano (Steinway) |
Duo Melisande | 2013 | Toulouse | Paraty | transcribed by Benedetto Montebello for 2 guitars, modified by the performers |
Kawamura, Sachiko | 2013 | St. Bartholomew's, Brighton | Claudio | piano |
Xiao-Mei, Zhu | 2014 | St. Thomas Church, Leipzig | Accentus | piano (video DVD) |
Vogt, Lars | Mar. 2014 | Deutschlandfunk Kammermusiksaal, Köln, Germany | Ondine ODE 1273-2 | piano |
Dahl, Carsten | 2014 (recorded over 10 years) | Kæv Studio, Copenhagn | Tiger Music 1902350
Tiger Music 1902138 |
prepared piano |
Villalba, Miquel | 2014 | Girona Auditori, Spain | Aglae Musica | piano |
Dubreil, Pascal | 2014 | Église de Notre-Dame de l'Assomption, Basse-Bodeux | Ramée RAM-1404 | harpsichord |
Hewitt, Angela | 2015 | Christuskirche, Firlstraße, Berlin-Oberschöneweide | Hyperion | piano (second recording) |
Tharaud, Alexander | 2015 | Aix en Provence - conservatoire Darius Milhaud | Erato | piano |
Sims, Lori | 2015 | Dalton Center Recital Hall, Western Michigan University, Kalamazoo, MI | Two Pianists | piano |
Levit, Igor | 2015 | Funkhaus Nalepastrasse, Berlin | Sony | piano |
Muller, Jean | 2015 | Conservatoire de la ville de Luxembourg | Hanssler HC17059 | piano |
Xavier Torres | 2016 | Palau de la Música, Valencia, Spain | IBS Classical | piano (Steinway D) |
Camerata RCO | 2016 | BarcaNova | string trio | |
Esfahani, Mahan | 2016 | Berlin | Deutsche Grammophon GmbH | harpsichord |
Lester, Richard | 2016 | Nimbus NI5946 | harpsichord | |
Schornsheim, Christine | 2016 | Capriccio C5286 | harpsichord | |
Rana, Beatrice | 2016 (7-9 Nov.), released Feb. 2017 | Teldex Studio, Berlin | Warner Classics - Parlophone 0190295880187 | piano |
Giovanni Mazzocchin[8] | 2016 | Saletta acustica 'Eric James', Pove del Grappa | OnClassical | piano |
Pietro De Maria[9] | 2016 | Decca | piano | |
Kemal Cem Yilmaz[10] | 2016 | Audite | piano | |
La Compagnie Pochette | 2016 | Alba | string trio | |
Belder, Pieter-Jan | 2017 | Brilliant Classics 95471BR | harpsichord | |
Kamerkoor PA'Dam | 2017 | Cobra | Re-composition for choir & baroque ensemble by Gustavo Trujillo | |
Concerto Italiano, Rinaldo Alessandrini | 2017 | Naive | period strings and continuo | |
Martin Heini | 2017 | St. Katharina Parish Church, Horw, Switzerland | Guild | organ |
Ji (Ji-Yong)[11] | 2018 | Warner Classics | piano | |
Rainwater, Anne | December 14, 2018 | Oakland, California | piano | |
Lang, Lang | September 2020 | Live recording at Thomaskirche, Leipzig | Deutsche Grammophon | piano. All repeats observed. (Simultaneous studio & live recordings) |
Kolesnikov, Pavel | rel. Nov 2020
rec. Dec 2019 |
London | Hyperion | piano |
Without recording date - To be inserted in the list
- Jörg Demus - mid-1950s - Westminster WL 5241 - piano
- Ito Ema[12] - MA Recordings M024A
- Zuzana Růžičková - Erato – ERA 9034 - Neupert (Mercier-Ythier) harpsichord
References
- Pi-hsien's recording was released as one of many performances falsely attributed to Joyce Hatto
- Liner notes
- "Goldberg Variations by Christiane Jaccottet at jsbach.org". www.jsbach.org. Archived from the original on 2008-05-22. Retrieved 2007-08-16.
- These recordings are in the public domain, and are available via the article about the Goldberg Variations.
- Much of this material by Bruno Degazio is in the public domain. "Variatio 1. a 1 Clav." is arranged for clarinet and trombone, "Variatio 7. a 1 ô vero 2 Clav. al tempo di Giga" is arranged for clarinet and bassoon; "Variatio 18 a 1 Clav. Canone alla Sexta" is arranged for two clarinets and cello; "Variatio 19. a 1 Clav." is arranged for two clarinets and cello; and, "Variatio 21 Canone alla Settima" is arranged for two clarinets and bass.
- Bruno Degazio, Sheridan College, Music Performances (accessed July 28, 2015).
- Won a Swedish Grammis in the Classical Ensemble of the Year-category in 2004.
- Simonetto, Alessandro. "OnClassical: Classical music | Bach, J.S.: The Goldberg Variations, BWV 988 / Giovanni Mazzocchin, Piano". onclassical.com. Retrieved 2018-06-16.
- "Pietro De Maria - Discography". www.pietrodemaria.com. Retrieved 2018-06-16.
- Böckenhoff, Audite Musikproduktion, Ludger. "audite! - Goldberg Variations_Kemal Cem Yilmaz". www.audite.de. Retrieved 2018-06-16.
- Erato, Warner Classics /. "Ji // Bach Goldberg Variations". Warner Classics. Retrieved 2018-06-16.
- Billed as the premier audiophile recording of the Variations, recorded with handmade microphones and independent circuitry for simultaneous digital and analog recordings.
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