Composers: Lukas Foss (1922-2009), Ralf Gothoni (1946-), Johann Sebastian Bach (1685-1750), William Bolcom (1938-), Fred Hersch (1955-), David Del Tredici (1937-), Curtis Curtis-Smith (1941-2014), Jennifer Higdon (1962-), Mischa Sarche Zupko (1971-), Stanley Walden (1932-), Derek Bermel (1967-), Bright Sheng (1955-), Fred Lerdahl (1943-) Instrumentation: Piano Binding: ISMN: 9790300754673 Size: 9.0 x 12.0 inches Pages: None Description These 12 diverse new variations on the orignal Bach aria were commissioned by the Irving S. Gilmore International Keyboard Festival for pianist Gilbert Kalish, who gave the first performance at the Festival on May 2, 2004 in Kalamazoo, Michigan. ‘An interesting look at how different composers approach the same theme.’ –Clavier, September 2007 Works: Aria from Bach: Goldberg Variations, BWV 988 Curtis-Smith: Rube Goldberg Variation Higdon: The Gilmore Variation Zupko: Ghost Variation Walden: Fantasy Variation Sheng: Variation Fugato Bermel: Kontraphunktus Variation 13 from Bach: Goldberg Variations, BWV 988 Del Tredici: My Goldberg (Gymnopedie) Lerdahl: Chasing Goldberg Bolcom: Yet Another Goldberg Variation (for left hand alone) L. Foss: Goldmore Variation Gothoni: Variation of Variation with Variation Hersch: Melancholy Menuet Aria – reprise from Bach: Goldberg Variations, BWV 988 Reviews There are no reviews yet. Be the first to review “13 Ways of Looking at the Goldberg” Cancel replyYour email address will not be published. Required fields are marked *Your rating * Rate… Perfect Good Average Not that bad Very poor Your review *Name * Email * Save my name, email, and website in this browser for the next time I comment.
