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1727–1731 · BWV 988
Johann Sebastian Bach
Goldberg Variations
One aria, thirty variations. Order becomes an entrance to freedom.
01 / CONTEXT
Why it matters
One aria, thirty variations. Order becomes an entrance to freedom.
“Goldberg Variations”
02 / STRUCTURE
A guide to the three movements
51′ 06″
01
I. Opening
Bell-like chords open the space; the strings then reveal the real theme.
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