Last year a campaign was designed to raise funds for a unique experiment: Create a completely free to the public, new score and recording of Johann Sebastian Bach’s Goldberg Variations. The plan was ...

The Philharmonic Society of Orange County will present the Orange County debut of Icelandic pianist Víkingur Ólafsson as he performs J.S. Bach's Goldberg Variations at Renée and Henry Segerstrom ...

Pianist Yunchan Lim is on fire. Just 20 years old and still in studies at the New England Conservatory, he is the youngest-ever winner of the gold medal at the prestigious Van Cliburn Competition.

Just as Miles Davis' Kind of Blue was one of those jazz albums you saw in the collections of people who otherwise didn't listen to jazz, Glenn Gould's 1955 LP of Bach's Goldberg Variations stuck out ...

Johann Sebastian Bach’s “Goldberg Variations” has taken on an iconic place in today’s music world ever since Canadian pianist Glenn Gould’s blockbuster recording of the work in 1956. At least one ...

Northampton, MA – The Smith College Department of Music presents a special concert of Bach’s Goldberg Variations by pianist Monica Jakuc Leverett in celebration of her 80 th birthday on Sunday, ...

CLEVELAND, Ohio — When Johann Sebastian Bach had his “Keyboard exercise, consisting of an ARIA with diverse variations for harpsichord with two manuals” published by Balthasar Schmid in Nuremberg in ...

The 92nd Street Y, New York (92NY) will present pianist Angela Hewitt in a 50th anniversary performance of Bach’s Goldberg Variations on Friday, October 24, 2025 at 7:30pm. In-person tickets start at ...

Given the attention and acclaim that Yunchan Lim has garnered since his 2022 Van Cliburn Competition victory, it’s not ...

Later in the hour, conductor Bernard Labadie leads the Los Angeles Philharmonic in selections from Handel's Messiah. For now, we hear him with Les Violons du Roy in two variations from Bach's Goldberg ...

The 21-year-old pianist gives a fine, muscular account of the Goldbergs, with touches of playfulness, in this live recording from Carnegie Hall Yunchan Lim recorded the Goldberg Variations live at ...

Speaking of Bach’s handwritten notations in his own printed copy of the Goldberg Variations, Richard Taruskin: ‘It is probably fair to say that the sheer technical dexterity that Bach exhibits here ...