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With this recording, Swiss harpsichordist Michel Kiener presents his interpretation of the Goldberg Variations, one of Bach’s absolute masterpieces. completed both his piano and harpsichord studies at the Geneva Conservatoire, where he won the prize of virtuosity in both disciplines. He perfected his art with Gustav Leonhardt in Amsterdam and was laureate of the Bruges International Harpsichord Competition. Due to his versatility and his passion for chamber music, Kiener has performed with many outstanding artists such as Christophe Coin, the Kuijken brothers, Ryo Terakado and singers such as Marta Almajano and Jennifer Smith. As a soloist he performed with the ensembles Il Giardino Armonico and Il Gardellino. Michel Kiener performs the Goldberg Variations on his magnificent harpsichord with sumptuous bass made by William Dowd in Paris in 1978, modelled on an instrument made by Nicolas Blanchet in 1730. © Passacaille
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Johann Sebastian Bach, Composer - Michel Kiener, MainArtist - Jean-Jacques Bieri, Producer
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Johann Sebastian Bach, Composer - Michel Kiener, MainArtist - Jean-Jacques Bieri, Producer
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Johann Sebastian Bach, Composer - Michel Kiener, MainArtist - Jean-Jacques Bieri, Producer
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Johann Sebastian Bach, Composer - Michel Kiener, MainArtist - Jean-Jacques Bieri, Producer
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Johann Sebastian Bach, Composer - Michel Kiener, MainArtist - Jean-Jacques Bieri, Producer
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Johann Sebastian Bach, Composer - Michel Kiener, MainArtist - Jean-Jacques Bieri, Producer
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Johann Sebastian Bach, Composer - Michel Kiener, MainArtist - Jean-Jacques Bieri, Producer
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Johann Sebastian Bach, Composer - Michel Kiener, MainArtist - Jean-Jacques Bieri, Producer
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Johann Sebastian Bach, Composer - Michel Kiener, MainArtist - Jean-Jacques Bieri, Producer
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Johann Sebastian Bach, Composer - Michel Kiener, MainArtist - Jean-Jacques Bieri, Producer
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Johann Sebastian Bach, Composer - Michel Kiener, MainArtist - Jean-Jacques Bieri, Producer
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Johann Sebastian Bach, Composer - Michel Kiener, MainArtist - Jean-Jacques Bieri, Producer
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Johann Sebastian Bach, Composer - Michel Kiener, MainArtist - Jean-Jacques Bieri, Producer
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Johann Sebastian Bach, Composer - Michel Kiener, MainArtist - Jean-Jacques Bieri, Producer
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Johann Sebastian Bach, Composer - Michel Kiener, MainArtist - Jean-Jacques Bieri, Producer
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Johann Sebastian Bach, Composer - Michel Kiener, MainArtist - Jean-Jacques Bieri, Producer
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Johann Sebastian Bach, Composer - Michel Kiener, MainArtist - Jean-Jacques Bieri, Producer
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Johann Sebastian Bach, Composer - Michel Kiener, MainArtist - Jean-Jacques Bieri, Producer
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Johann Sebastian Bach, Composer - Michel Kiener, MainArtist - Jean-Jacques Bieri, Producer
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Johann Sebastian Bach, Composer - Michel Kiener, MainArtist - Jean-Jacques Bieri, Producer
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Johann Sebastian Bach, Composer - Michel Kiener, MainArtist - Jean-Jacques Bieri, Producer
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Johann Sebastian Bach, Composer - Michel Kiener, MainArtist - Jean-Jacques Bieri, Producer
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Johann Sebastian Bach, Composer - Michel Kiener, MainArtist - Jean-Jacques Bieri, Producer
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Johann Sebastian Bach, Composer - Michel Kiener, MainArtist - Jean-Jacques Bieri, Producer
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Johann Sebastian Bach, Composer - Michel Kiener, MainArtist - Jean-Jacques Bieri, Producer
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Johann Sebastian Bach, Composer - Michel Kiener, MainArtist - Jean-Jacques Bieri, Producer
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Johann Sebastian Bach, Composer - Michel Kiener, MainArtist - Jean-Jacques Bieri, Producer
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Johann Sebastian Bach, Composer - Michel Kiener, MainArtist - Jean-Jacques Bieri, Producer
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Johann Sebastian Bach, Composer - Michel Kiener, MainArtist - Jean-Jacques Bieri, Producer
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Johann Sebastian Bach, Composer - Michel Kiener, MainArtist - Jean-Jacques Bieri, Producer
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Johann Sebastian Bach, Composer - Michel Kiener, MainArtist - Jean-Jacques Bieri, Producer
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Johann Sebastian Bach, Composer - Michel Kiener, MainArtist - Jean-Jacques Bieri, Producer
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Album review
With this recording, Swiss harpsichordist Michel Kiener presents his interpretation of the Goldberg Variations, one of Bach’s absolute masterpieces. completed both his piano and harpsichord studies at the Geneva Conservatoire, where he won the prize of virtuosity in both disciplines. He perfected his art with Gustav Leonhardt in Amsterdam and was laureate of the Bruges International Harpsichord Competition. Due to his versatility and his passion for chamber music, Kiener has performed with many outstanding artists such as Christophe Coin, the Kuijken brothers, Ryo Terakado and singers such as Marta Almajano and Jennifer Smith. As a soloist he performed with the ensembles Il Giardino Armonico and Il Gardellino. Michel Kiener performs the Goldberg Variations on his magnificent harpsichord with sumptuous bass made by William Dowd in Paris in 1978, modelled on an instrument made by Nicolas Blanchet in 1730. © Passacaille
About the album
- 1 disc(s) - 32 track(s)
- Total length: 01:28:02
- 1 Digital booklet
- Main artists: Michel Kiener
- Composer: Johann Sebastian Bach
- Label: Passacaille
- Genre: Classical
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