Early music played on authentic organs, compiled by Hans Beek. In the 84th episode of Organ Work you will not only hear a special organ from Northern Germany, but also a special piece. In this and the next broadcast of Organ Work we will play for you the Goldberg Variations BWV 988 by Johann Sebastian Bach.
Does this piece sound well when played on an organ? It sure does! Take a fresh listen to this famous work played on the organ of the George Kirche in Weener.
Johann Sebastian Bach (1685-1750)
Goldberg Variations BWV 988
01. Aria
02. Variation 1 a 1 Clav
03. Variation 2 a 1 Clav
04. Variation 3 Canone all’ Unisono a 1 Clav
05. Variation 4 a 1 Clav
06. Variation 5 a 1 ovvero 2 Clav
07. Variation 6 Canone alla Seconda a 1 Clav
08. Variation 7 a 1 ovvero 2 Clav
09. Variation 8 a 2 Clav
10. Variation 9 Canone alla Terza a 1 Clav
11. Variation 10 Fughetta a 1 Clav
12. Variation 11 a 2 Clav
13. Variation 12 Canone alla Quarta
14. Variation 13 a 2 Clav
15. Variation 14 a 2 Clav
16. Variation 15 Canone alla Quinta a 1 Clav
17. Variation 16 Ouverture a 1 Clav
18. Variation 17 a 2 Clav
19. Variation 18 Canone alla Sesta a 1 Clav
20. Variation 19 a 1 Clav
21. Variation 20 a 2 Clav
22. Variation 21 Canone alla Settima
23. Variation 22 a 1 Clav
24. Variation 23 a 2 Clav
Abram Bezuijn, organ
(VLC 0598)
Supplement:
25. Variation 24 Canone all’ Ottava a 1 Clav
26. Variation 25 a 2 Clav
Abram Bezuijn, organ
(VLC 0598)
