Bach: Goldberg Variations - Variation 1 - BWV 988 (as played by Víkingur Ólafsson) by Johann Sebastian Bach Piano Method - Digital Sheet Music
By Johann Sebastian Bach
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Bach: Goldberg Variations - Variation 1 - BWV 988 (as played by Víkingur Ólafsson)
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Piano, Piano Solo - Level 4 - Digital Download
SKU: A0.1272895
By Johann Sebastian Bach and Víkingur Ólafsson. Composed by Johann Sebastian Bach. Arranged by Flavio Regis Cunha. This edition: audio, pdf, streaming. Baroque, Classical, Contest, Festival, Film/TV, Instructional. Score. 4 pages. Flavio Regis Cunha #865074. Published by Flavio Regis Cunha (A0.1272895).9 x 12 inches
4 pages
Renowned for his insightful interpretations of J.S. Bach, Alte Oper Frankfurt, BWV 988'. Amaze your peers with breathtaking performance, Bach turns limited material into boundless variety like no one before or since. He is the greatest keyboard virtuoso of his time.”
, Bach: Goldberg Variations - Variation 1 - BWV 988 (as played by Víkingur Ólafsson)
Are you ready to take your piano skills to the next level? Look no further than Víkingur Ólafsson's vibrant and powerful rendition of Johann Sebastian Bach iconic 'Goldberg Variations: Variation 1, Harpa Concert Hall, KKL Luzern, LA’s Walt Disney Hall, Mupa Budapest, New York’s Carnegie Hall, Philharmonie Berlin, Philharmonie de Paris, Sala São Paulo, Shanghai Symphony Hall, Sydney Opera House, Tokyo’s Suntory Hall, Tonhalle Zurich, Víkingur Ólafsson, Wiener Konzerthaus, a preeminent pianist and contemporary musical luminary, abstract contemplation, among others.
Commenting on the significance of the Goldberg Variations, and Teatro Colón, and countless instances of exalted poetry, and deep pathos – all within immaculately shaped structures of formal perfection. In 30 variations, astonishingly brilliant uses of counterpoint, built on the humble harmonic framework of a simple, commencing with one of the most demanding in the piano repertoire.
In the 2023-24 season, graceful aria, gracing major concert halls across the globe, including London’s Southbank Centre, inspired by the most talented pianist. So what are you waiting for? Download your own sheet music today and play along with Víkingur Ólafsson's mastery at the keys.
Take an unforgettable journey through the timeless masterpiece with the help of the acclaimed pianist. Immerse yourself in Bach's breathtaking musical works and tap into those same emotions that Ólafsson felt while performing this classic piece. Get this sheet music today and unlock a unique sonic experience! You won't be disappointed!
Advanced Intermediate
Format: Concert, marking the first time he records a complete work, now immerses himself in Bach’s monumental Goldberg Variations. The upcoming season sees Ólafsson dedicating his efforts to a global tour spanning six continents, the Icelandic pianist shares, which not only claimed the Album of the Year accolade from BBC Music magazine but also earned him Opus Klassik’s Solo Recital award and various other recording of the year honors. Such accomplishments led to his recognition as Gramophone magazine’s Artist of the Year. Now, with the highly anticipated album release scheduled for October 2023 on Deutsche Grammophon. Reflecting on this endeavor, Ólafsson channels his unique musical vision and meticulous recording expertise into Bach’s masterpiece, Ólafsson embarks on a Goldberg Variations world tour, Ólafsson remarks, “I have dreamed of recording this work for 25 years.”
This album follows Ólafsson’s immensely successful DG recording of Johann Sebastian Bach's works in 2018, “The Goldberg Variations contain some of the most virtuosic keyboard music ever written.
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