Best of Glenn Gould's Bach

Glenn Gould

• Released on 24-08-2012 by Sony Classical
• Main artists: Glenn Gould
• Genre: Klassiek

Digital booklet

Goldberg Variations, BWV 988 (Johann Sebastian Bach)

1 Aria

00:01:53

Glenn Gould, Main Artist, Piano, Piano - Howard H. Scott, Producer - Johann Sebastian Bach, Composer

(P) 1955 Sony Music Entertainment

2 Variation 1 a 1 Clav. (1955 Version)

00:00:45

Glenn Gould, Associated Performer, Main Artist, Piano, Associated Performer, Piano - Howard H. Scott, Producer - Johann Sebastian Bach, Composer

Originally released 1955 Sony Music Entertainment

3 Variation 2 a 1 Clav. (1955 Version)

00:00:37

Glenn Gould, Associated Performer, Main Artist, Piano, Associated Performer, Piano - Howard H. Scott, Producer - Johann Sebastian Bach, Composer

Originally released 1955 Sony Music Entertainment

4 Variation 3. Canone all' Unisuono. a 1 Clav. (1955 Version)

00:00:54

Glenn Gould, Associated Performer, Main Artist, Piano, Associated Performer, Piano - Howard H. Scott, Producer - Johann Sebastian Bach, Composer

Originally released 1955 Sony Music Entertainment

5 Variation 4 a 1 Clav. (1955 Version)

00:00:29

Glenn Gould, Associated Performer, Main Artist, Piano, Associated Performer, Piano - Howard H. Scott, Producer - Johann Sebastian Bach, Composer

Originally released 1955 Sony Music Entertainment

6 Variation 5 a 1 ovvero 2 Clav. (1955 Version)

00:00:36

Glenn Gould, Associated Performer, Main Artist, Piano, Associated Performer, Piano - Howard H. Scott, Producer - Johann Sebastian Bach, Composer

Originally released 1955 Sony Music Entertainment

7 Variation 6. Canone alla Seconda. a 1 Clav. (1955 Version)

00:00:34

Glenn Gould, Associated Performer, Main Artist, Piano, Associated Performer, Piano - Howard H. Scott, Producer - Johann Sebastian Bach, Composer

Originally released 1955 Sony Music Entertainment

8 Variation 7 a 1 ovvero 2 Clav. (1955 Version)

00:01:09

Glenn Gould, Associated Performer, Main Artist, Piano, Associated Performer, Piano - Howard H. Scott, Producer - Johann Sebastian Bach, Composer

Originally released 1955 Sony Music Entertainment

Partita No. 1 in B-Flat Major, BWV 825 (Johann Sebastian Bach)

9 I. Prelude

00:01:54

Glenn Gould, Associated Performer, Main Artist, Piano, Associated Performer, Piano - Howard H. Scott, Producer - Johann Sebastian Bach, Composer

Originally released 1960 SONY BMG MUSIC ENTERTAINMENT

10 II. Allemande

00:01:54

Glenn Gould, Associated Performer, Main Artist, Piano, Associated Performer, Piano - Howard H. Scott, Producer - Johann Sebastian Bach, Composer

Originally released 1960 SONY BMG MUSIC ENTERTAINMENT

11 III. Corrente

00:01:44

Glenn Gould, Associated Performer, Main Artist, Piano, Associated Performer, Piano - Howard H. Scott, Producer - Johann Sebastian Bach, Composer

Originally released 1960 SONY BMG MUSIC ENTERTAINMENT

12 IV. Sarabande

00:03:09

Glenn Gould, Associated Performer, Main Artist, Piano, Associated Performer, Piano - Howard H. Scott, Producer - Johann Sebastian Bach, Composer

Originally released 1960 SONY BMG MUSIC ENTERTAINMENT

13 V. Minuetts I & II

00:01:26

Glenn Gould, Associated Performer, Main Artist, Piano, Associated Performer, Piano - Howard H. Scott, Producer - Johann Sebastian Bach, Composer

Originally released 1960 SONY BMG MUSIC ENTERTAINMENT

14 VI. Gigue

00:01:20

Glenn Gould, Associated Performer, Main Artist, Piano, Associated Performer, Piano - Howard H. Scott, Producer - Johann Sebastian Bach, Composer

Originally released 1960 SONY BMG MUSIC ENTERTAINMENT

15 Chromatic Fantasy in D Minor, BWV 903a

00:06:17

Glenn Gould, Associated Performer, Main Artist, Piano, Producer, Associated Performer, Piano, Producer - Johann Sebastian Bach, Composer - Andrew Kazdin, Producer

(P) 1997 SONY BMG MUSIC ENTERTAINMENT

English Suite No. 2 in A Minor, BWV 807 (Johann Sebastian Bach)

16 I. Prélude

00:04:32

Glenn Gould, Associated Performer, Main Artist, Piano, Associated Performer, Piano - Andrew Kazdin, Producer - Johann Sebastian Bach, Composer

(P) 1977 Sony Music Entertainment

17 II. Allemande

00:01:33

Glenn Gould, Associated Performer, Main Artist, Piano, Associated Performer, Piano - Andrew Kazdin, Producer - Johann Sebastian Bach, Composer

(P) 1977 SONY BMG MUSIC ENTERTAINMENT

18 III. Courante

00:01:11

Glenn Gould, Associated Performer, Main Artist, Piano, Associated Performer, Piano - Andrew Kazdin, Producer - Johann Sebastian Bach, Composer

(P) 1977 Sony Music Entertainment

19 IV. Sarabande

00:03:02

Glenn Gould, Associated Performer, Main Artist, Piano, Associated Performer, Piano - Andrew Kazdin, Producer - Johann Sebastian Bach, Composer

(P) 1977 Sony Music Entertainment

20 V. Bourrée I

00:01:26

Glenn Gould, Associated Performer, Main Artist, Piano, Associated Performer, Piano - Andrew Kazdin, Producer - Johann Sebastian Bach, Composer

(P) 1977 Sony Music Entertainment

21 VI. Bourrée II

00:02:00

Glenn Gould, Associated Performer, Main Artist, Piano, Associated Performer, Piano - Andrew Kazdin, Producer - Johann Sebastian Bach, Composer

(P) 1977 Sony Music Entertainment

22 VII. Gigue

00:02:18

Glenn Gould, Associated Performer, Main Artist, Piano, Associated Performer, Piano - Andrew Kazdin, Producer - Johann Sebastian Bach, Composer

(P) 1977 SONY BMG MUSIC ENTERTAINMENT

23 Toccata in E Minor, BWV 914

00:08:39

Glenn Gould, Main Artist, Piano, Piano - Paul Myers, Producer - Johann Sebastian Bach, Composer

Originally released 1963 SONY BMG MUSIC ENTERTAINMENT

24 Invention No. 1 in C Major, BWV 772

00:01:32

Glenn Gould, Main Artist, Piano, Piano - Paul Myers, Producer - Johann Sebastian Bach, Composer

Originally released 1966 Sony Music Entertainment

25 Sinfonia No. 1 in C Major, BWV 787

00:00:45

Glenn Gould, Main Artist, Piano, Piano - Paul Myers, Producer - Johann Sebastian Bach, Composer

Originally released 1966 Sony Music Entertainment

26 Invention No. 8 in F Major, BWV 779

00:01:04

Glenn Gould, Main Artist, Piano, Piano - Paul Myers, Producer - Johann Sebastian Bach, Composer

Originally released 1966 SONY BMG MUSIC ENTERTAINMENT

27 Sinfonia No. 8 in F Major, BWV 794

00:00:58

Glenn Gould, Main Artist, Piano, Piano - Paul Myers, Producer - Johann Sebastian Bach, Composer

Originally released 1966 SONY BMG MUSIC ENTERTAINMENT

28 Invention No. 11 in G Minor, BWV 782

00:00:55

Glenn Gould, Main Artist, Piano, Piano - Paul Myers, Producer - Johann Sebastian Bach, Composer

Originally released 1966 SONY BMG MUSIC ENTERTAINMENT

29 Sinfonia No. 11 in G Minor, BWV 797

00:03:44

Glenn Gould, Main Artist, Piano, Piano - Johann Sebastian Bach, Composer - Paul Myers, Producer

Originally released 1966 SONY BMG MUSIC ENTERTAINMENT

Overture in the French Style, BWV 831 (Johann Sebastian Bach)

30 Overture in the French Style in B Minor, BWV 831: I. Ouverture

00:09:50

Glenn Gould, Associated Performer, Main Artist, Piano, Associated Performer, Piano - Andrew Kazdin, Producer - Johann Sebastian Bach, Composer

(P) 1974 Sony Music Entertainment

French Suite No. 5 in G Major, BWV 816 (Johann Sebastian Bach)

31 I. Allemande

00:01:48

Glenn Gould, Associated Performer, Main Artist, Piano, Associated Performer, Piano - Andrew Kazdin, Producer - Johann Sebastian Bach, Composer

(P) 1974 Sony Music Entertainment

32 IV. Gavotte

00:00:40

Glenn Gould, Associated Performer, Main Artist, Piano, Associated Performer, Piano - Andrew Kazdin, Producer - Johann Sebastian Bach, Composer

(P) 1974 Sony Music Entertainment

33 VII. Gigue

00:02:26

Glenn Gould, Associated Performer, Main Artist, Piano, Associated Performer, Piano - Andrew Kazdin, Producer - Johann Sebastian Bach, Composer

(P) 1974 SONY BMG MUSIC ENTERTAINMENT

Goldberg Variations, BWV 988 (Johann Sebastian Bach)

34 Variatio 30. Quodlibet. a 1 Clav.

00:01:31

Glenn Gould, Associated Performer, Main Artist, Piano, Producer, Associated Performer, Piano, Producer - Johann Sebastian Bach, Composer - Samuel H. Carter, Producer

(P) 1982 SONY BMG MUSIC ENTERTAINMENT

35 Aria da capo

00:03:46

Glenn Gould, Associated Performer, Main Artist, Piano, Producer, Associated Performer, Piano, Producer - Johann Sebastian Bach, Composer - Samuel H. Carter, Producer

(P) 1982 SONY BMG MUSIC ENTERTAINMENT

DISC 2

Italian Concerto in F Major, BWV 971 (Johann Sebastian Bach)

1 I. [ ] (Version of 1959)

00:04:11

Glenn Gould, Main Artist, Piano, Piano - Howard H. Scott, Producer - Johann Sebastian Bach, Composer

Originally released 1960 Sony Music Entertainment

2 II. Andante

00:05:56

Glenn Gould, Main Artist, Piano, Piano - Howard H. Scott, Producer - Johann Sebastian Bach, Composer

Originally released 1960 Sony Music Entertainment

3 III. Presto (Version of 1959)

00:03:03

Glenn Gould, Main Artist, Piano, Piano - Howard H. Scott, Producer - Johann Sebastian Bach, Composer

Originally released 1960 Sony Music Entertainment

4 Aria variata in A Minor, BWV 989

00:09:40

Glenn Gould, Associated Performer, Main Artist, Piano, Producer, Associated Performer, Piano, Producer - Johann Sebastian Bach, Composer - Andrew Kazdin, Producer

(P) 1997 SONY BMG MUSIC ENTERTAINMENT

Concerto in D minor after Alessandro Marcello, BWV 974 (Johann Sebastian Bach)

5 I. [ ]

00:02:26

Glenn Gould, Associated Performer, Main Artist, Piano, Associated Performer, Piano - Andrew Kazdin, Producer - Johann Sebastian Bach, Composer

(P) 1997 Sony Music Entertainment

6 II. Adagio

00:04:47

Glenn Gould, Associated Performer, Main Artist, Piano, Associated Performer, Piano - Andrew Kazdin, Producer - Johann Sebastian Bach, Composer

(P) 1997 Sony Music Entertainment

7 III. Presto

00:02:37

Glenn Gould, Associated Performer, Main Artist, Piano, Associated Performer, Piano - Andrew Kazdin, Producer - Johann Sebastian Bach, Composer

(P) 1997 Sony Music Entertainment

The Well-Tempered Clavier, Book 1 (Johann Sebastian Bach)

8 Prelude No. 1 in C Major, BWV 846

00:02:24

Glenn Gould, Associated Performer, Main Artist, Piano, Associated Performer, Piano - Paul Myers, Producer - Johann Sebastian Bach, Composer - Joseph Scianni, Producer

Originally released 1963 SONY BMG MUSIC ENTERTAINMENT

9 Fugue No. 1 in C Major, BWV 846

00:01:56

Glenn Gould, Associated Performer, Main Artist, Piano, Associated Performer, Piano - Paul Myers, Producer - Johann Sebastian Bach, Composer - Joseph Scianni, Producer

Originally released 1963 SONY BMG MUSIC ENTERTAINMENT

10 Prelude No. 5 in D Major, BWV 850

00:01:07

Glenn Gould, Associated Performer, Main Artist, Piano, Associated Performer, Piano - Paul Myers, Producer - Johann Sebastian Bach, Composer

(P) 1963 Sony Music Entertainment

11 Fugue No. 5 in D Major, BWV 850

00:01:42

Glenn Gould, Associated Performer, Main Artist, Piano, Associated Performer, Piano - Paul Myers, Producer - Johann Sebastian Bach, Composer

Originally released 1963 SONY BMG MUSIC ENTERTAINMENT

The Well-Tempered Clavier, Book 2 (Johann Sebastian Bach)

12 Prelude No. 14 in F-Sharp Minor, BWV 883

00:03:24

Glenn Gould, Associated Performer, Main Artist, Piano, Associated Performer, Piano - Andrew Kazdin, Producer - Johann Sebastian Bach, Composer

Originally released 1970 SONY BMG MUSIC ENTERTAINMENT

13 Fugue No. 14 in F-Sharp Minor, BWV 883

00:02:48

Glenn Gould, Associated Performer, Main Artist, Piano, Associated Performer, Piano - Andrew Kazdin, Producer - Johann Sebastian Bach, Composer

Originally released 1970 SONY BMG MUSIC ENTERTAINMENT

14 Prelude No. 17 in A-Flat Major, BWV 886

00:03:02

Glenn Gould, Associated Performer, Main Artist, Piano, Associated Performer, Piano - Andrew Kazdin, Producer - Johann Sebastian Bach, Composer

Originally released 1971 SONY BMG MUSIC ENTERTAINMENT

15 Fugue No. 17 in A-Flat Major, BWV 886

00:01:56

Glenn Gould, Associated Performer, Main Artist, Piano, Associated Performer, Piano - Andrew Kazdin, Producer - Johann Sebastian Bach, Composer

Originally released 1971 SONY BMG MUSIC ENTERTAINMENT

About the album

• 2 disc(s) - 57 track(s)
• Total length: 02:36:48
• 1 Digital booklet

• Main artists: Glenn Gould
• Composer: Johann Sebastian Bach
• Label: Sony Classical
• Genre: Klassiek
Available in
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Digital booklet

(P) 1958, 1960, 1962, 1963, 1970, 1971, 1997 Sony Music Entertainment // Originally broadcast 1983 Canadian Broadcasting Corporation / Glenn Gould Estate/(P) 1960, 1963, 1966, 1974, 1977, 1982, 1997, 1999 Sony Music Entertainment