℗ 1970 Deutsche Grammophon GmbH, Berlin
Released September 1, 1970
Duration 1h 03m 06s
Record Label Deutsche Grammophon Classics
Genre Classical
 

J.S. Bach: Goldberg Variations, BWV 988

Wilhelm Kempff

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Aria mit 30 Veränderungen, BWV 988 "Goldberg Variations"  
1.1
Aria
Johann Sebastian Bach; Wilhelm Kempff
1:58
1.2
Var. 1 a 1 Clav.
Johann Sebastian Bach; Wilhelm Kempff
1:30
1.3
Var. 2 a 1 Clav.
Johann Sebastian Bach; Wilhelm Kempff
1:05
1.4
Var. 3 Canone all'Unisono a 1 Clav.
Johann Sebastian Bach; Wilhelm Kempff
2:20
1.5
Var. 4 a 1 Clav.
Johann Sebastian Bach; Wilhelm Kempff
0:47
1.6
Var. 5 a 1 ovvero 2 Clav.
Johann Sebastian Bach; Wilhelm Kempff
1:16
1.7
Var. 6 Canone alla Seconda a 1 Clav.
Johann Sebastian Bach; Wilhelm Kempff
1:06
1.8
Var. 7 a 1 ovvero 2 Clav.
Johann Sebastian Bach; Wilhelm Kempff
1:50
1.9
Var. 8 a 2 Clav.
Johann Sebastian Bach; Wilhelm Kempff
1:36
1.10
Var. 9 Canone alla Terza a 1 Clav.
Johann Sebastian Bach; Wilhelm Kempff
1:53
1.11
Var. 10 Fughetta a 1 Clav.
Johann Sebastian Bach; Wilhelm Kempff
1:10
1.12
Var. 11 a 2 Clav.
Johann Sebastian Bach; Wilhelm Kempff
1:25
1.13
Var. 12 Canone alla Quarta
Johann Sebastian Bach; Wilhelm Kempff
4:03
1.14
Var. 13 a 2 Clav.
Johann Sebastian Bach; Wilhelm Kempff
2:58
1.15
Var. 14 a 2 Clav.
Johann Sebastian Bach; Wilhelm Kempff
1:43
1.16
Var. 15 Canone alla Quinta in moto contrario
Johann Sebastian Bach; Wilhelm Kempff
4:38
1.17
Var. 16 Ouverture a 1 Clav.
Johann Sebastian Bach; Wilhelm Kempff
1:34
1.18
Var. 17 a 2 Clav.
Johann Sebastian Bach; Wilhelm Kempff
1:45
1.19
Var. 18 Canone alla Sesta a 1 Clav.
Johann Sebastian Bach; Wilhelm Kempff
1:19
1.20
Var. 19 a 1 Clav.
Johann Sebastian Bach; Wilhelm Kempff
0:59
1.21
Var. 20 a 2 Clav.
Johann Sebastian Bach; Wilhelm Kempff
1:46
1.22
Var. 21 Canone alla Settima
Johann Sebastian Bach; Wilhelm Kempff
3:12
1.23
Var. 22 Alla breve a 1 Clav.
Johann Sebastian Bach; Wilhelm Kempff
1:01
1.24
Var. 23 a 2 Clav.
Johann Sebastian Bach; Wilhelm Kempff
1:43
1.25
Var. 24 Canone all'Ottava a 1 Clav.
Johann Sebastian Bach; Wilhelm Kempff
3:32
1.26
Var. 25 a 2 Clav.
Johann Sebastian Bach; Wilhelm Kempff
4:52
1.27
Var. 26 a 2 Clav.
Johann Sebastian Bach; Wilhelm Kempff
1:47
1.28
Var. 27 Canone alla Nona
Johann Sebastian Bach; Wilhelm Kempff
1:43
1.29
Var. 28 a 2 Clav.
Johann Sebastian Bach; Wilhelm Kempff
1:52
1.30
Var. 29 a 1 ovvero 2 Clav.
Johann Sebastian Bach; Wilhelm Kempff
1:48
1.31
Var. 30 Quodlibet a 1 Clav.
Johann Sebastian Bach; Wilhelm Kempff
1:30
1.32
Aria da Capo
Johann Sebastian Bach; Wilhelm Kempff
1:25
"I say that this 1970 recording remains among the most beautiful and heartfelt piano versions of Bach's keyboard tour-de-force." - Classics Today This remastered album brings us the masterful artistry of the acclaimed pianist and composer Wilhelm Kempff's interpretation of J.S Bach's famous Goldberg Variations. Originally recorded in 1970, Kempff brings us an intimate and dynamic interpretation of these beautiful solo piano works.
96 kHz / 24-bit PCM – Deutsche Grammophon Classics Studio Masters

This album contains high-resolution digital transfers of material originating from an analogue master source.
Track title
Peak
(dB FS)
RMS
(dB FS)
LUFS
(integrated)
DR
Album average
Range of values
-4.71
-8.81 to -0.67
-23.85
-28.87 to -19.16
-21.11
-26.00 to -16.50
12
11 to 14
1
Aria
-5.83-27.74-24.912
2
Var. 1 a 1 Clav.
-6.08-24.46-21.911
3
Var. 2 a 1 Clav.
-3.29-24.39-21.611
4
Var. 3 Canone all'Unisono a 1 Clav.
-5.39-24.77-22.012
5
Var. 4 a 1 Clav.
-3.11-20.72-18.111
6
Var. 5 a 1 ovvero 2 Clav.
-5.99-23.95-21.311
7
Var. 6 Canone alla Seconda a 1 Clav.
-5.97-23.00-20.511
8
Var. 7 a 1 ovvero 2 Clav.
-7.20-28.87-26.012
9
Var. 8 a 2 Clav.
-5.98-25.37-22.711
10
Var. 9 Canone alla Terza a 1 Clav.
-7.69-25.84-23.011
11
Var. 10 Fughetta a 1 Clav.
-1.30-20.70-18.011
12
Var. 11 a 2 Clav.
-6.17-24.05-21.511
13
Var. 12 Canone alla Quarta
-7.15-27.38-24.713
14
Var. 13 a 2 Clav.
-4.75-23.55-20.711
15
Var. 14 a 2 Clav.
-0.67-19.16-16.511
16
Var. 15 Canone alla Quinta in moto contrario
-5.64-26.08-23.213
17
Var. 16 Ouverture a 1 Clav.
-0.87-19.44-16.512
18
Var. 17 a 2 Clav.
-8.81-27.44-24.912
19
Var. 18 Canone alla Sesta a 1 Clav.
-4.43-23.10-20.311
20
Var. 19 a 1 Clav.
-4.81-23.67-20.911
21
Var. 20 a 2 Clav.
-3.76-19.56-17.011
22
Var. 21 Canone alla Settima
-8.35-27.39-24.812
23
Var. 22 Alla breve a 1 Clav.
-2.57-21.19-18.211
24
Var. 23 a 2 Clav.
-2.62-24.12-21.514
25
Var. 24 Canone all'Ottava a 1 Clav.
-4.71-24.77-21.912
26
Var. 25 a 2 Clav.
-5.65-25.96-22.812
27
Var. 26 a 2 Clav.
-4.43-23.67-21.112
28
Var. 27 Canone alla Nona
-5.20-23.23-20.612
29
Var. 28 a 2 Clav.
-2.23-20.15-17.512
30
Var. 29 a 1 ovvero 2 Clav.
-1.59-20.60-18.011
31
Var. 30 Quodlibet a 1 Clav.
-1.13-22.72-19.812
32
Aria da Capo
-7.41-26.22-23.111

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