℗ 2020 Hyperion Records Limited
Released July 28, 2023
Originated October 30, 2020
Duration 1h 19m 16s
Record Label Hyperion
Genre Classical
 

Bach: Goldberg Variations, BWV 988

Pavel Kolesnikov

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Goldberg Variations, BWV 988  
1.1
Aria
Johann Sebastian Bach; Pavel Kolesnikov
3:31
1.2
Var. 1. a 1 Clav.
Johann Sebastian Bach; Pavel Kolesnikov
1:49
1.3
Var. 2. a 1 Clav.
Johann Sebastian Bach; Pavel Kolesnikov
1:41
1.4
Var. 3. Canone all'Unisono a 1 Clav.
Johann Sebastian Bach; Pavel Kolesnikov
1:50
1.5
Var. 4. a 1 Clav.
Johann Sebastian Bach; Pavel Kolesnikov
1:08
1.6
Var. 5. a 1 ô vero 2 Clav.
Johann Sebastian Bach; Pavel Kolesnikov
1:24
1.7
Var. 6. Canone alla Seconda a 1 Clav.
Johann Sebastian Bach; Pavel Kolesnikov
1:23
1.8
Var. 7. a 1 ô vero 2 Clav. Al tempo di Giga
Johann Sebastian Bach; Pavel Kolesnikov
1:51
1.9
Var. 8. a 2 Clav.
Johann Sebastian Bach; Pavel Kolesnikov
1:59
1.10
Var. 9. Canone alla Terza a 1 Clav.
Johann Sebastian Bach; Pavel Kolesnikov
2:38
1.11
Var. 10. Fughetta a 1 Clav.
Johann Sebastian Bach; Pavel Kolesnikov
1:37
1.12
Var. 11. a 2 Clav.
Johann Sebastian Bach; Pavel Kolesnikov
1:30
1.13
Var. 12. a 1 Clav. Canone alla Quarta in moto contrario
Johann Sebastian Bach; Pavel Kolesnikov
3:58
1.14
Var. 13. a 2 Clav.
Johann Sebastian Bach; Pavel Kolesnikov
3:22
1.15
Var. 14. a 2 Clav.
Johann Sebastian Bach; Pavel Kolesnikov
2:10
1.16
Var. 15. Canone alla Quinta a 1 Clav. Andante
Johann Sebastian Bach; Pavel Kolesnikov
5:21
1.17
Var. 16. Ouverture a 1 Clav.
Johann Sebastian Bach; Pavel Kolesnikov
3:06
1.18
Var. 17. a 2 Clav.
Johann Sebastian Bach; Pavel Kolesnikov
1:51
1.19
Var. 18. Canone alla Sesta a 1 Clav.
Johann Sebastian Bach; Pavel Kolesnikov
1:43
1.20
Var. 19. a 1 Clav.
Johann Sebastian Bach; Pavel Kolesnikov
1:35
1.21
Var. 20. a 2 Clav.
Johann Sebastian Bach; Pavel Kolesnikov
2:00
1.22
Var. 21. Canone alla Settima
Johann Sebastian Bach; Pavel Kolesnikov
2:55
1.23
Var. 22. a 1 Clav. alla breve
Johann Sebastian Bach; Pavel Kolesnikov
1:18
1.24
Var. 23. a 2 Clav.
Johann Sebastian Bach; Pavel Kolesnikov
2:08
1.25
Var. 24. Canone all'Ottava a 1 Clav.
Johann Sebastian Bach; Pavel Kolesnikov
2:18
1.26
Var. 25. a 2 Clav. Adagio
Johann Sebastian Bach; Pavel Kolesnikov
7:47
1.27
Var. 26. a 2 Clav.
Johann Sebastian Bach; Pavel Kolesnikov
2:49
1.28
Var. 27. Canone alla Nona a 2 Clav.
Johann Sebastian Bach; Pavel Kolesnikov
1:51
1.29
Var. 28. a 2 Clav.
Johann Sebastian Bach; Pavel Kolesnikov
2:21
1.30
Var. 29. a 1 ô vero 2 Clav.
Johann Sebastian Bach; Pavel Kolesnikov
2:08
1.31
Var. 30. a 1 Clav. Quodlibet
Johann Sebastian Bach; Pavel Kolesnikov
2:23
1.32
Aria da capo
Johann Sebastian Bach; Pavel Kolesnikov
3:51
Digital Booklet
"[Kolesnikov] paces the Aria well and the following variations are full of Kolesnikov’s characteristic refinement and imaginative colour palette. I like the élan of Var 1 and the trumpets-and-drums effect in Var 4, while the Giga that is Var 7 has a limpid airiness to it. The fughetta subject of Var 10 is beautifully phrased and given real clarity, while he imbues Var 21, taken quite slowly, with an organ-like timbre, beautifully sustaining the intertwining lines … his fascination with bringing out unexpected lines and elements can be delightful." - Gramophone ‘Intense, emotional and pure’ is how Pavel Kolesnikov describes the experience of making this recording, the fruits of a collaboration between the pianist and choreographer Anne Teresa De Keersmaeker. The spirit of the dance, so fundamental to Bach, is never far away in this compelling new account.
192 kHz / 24-bit PCM – Hyperion Studio Masters
Track title
Peak
(dB FS)
RMS
(dB FS)
LUFS
(integrated)
DR
Album average
Range of values
-7.22
-12.36 to -0.36
-27.54
-32.98 to -19.02
-24.83
-30.30 to -16.30
13
11 to 14
1
Aria
-9.52-30.41-27.713
2
Var. 1. a 1 Clav.
-8.69-27.17-24.612
3
Var. 2. a 1 Clav.
-12.21-31.39-28.911
4
Var. 3. Canone all'Unisono a 1 Clav.
-7.63-30.07-27.513
5
Var. 4. a 1 Clav.
-4.40-23.12-20.513
6
Var. 5. a 1 ô vero 2 Clav.
-7.58-27.97-25.514
7
Var. 6. Canone alla Seconda a 1 Clav.
-12.27-31.00-28.511
8
Var. 7. a 1 ô vero 2 Clav. Al tempo di Giga
-12.17-32.98-30.314
9
Var. 8. a 2 Clav.
-2.92-23.55-20.712
10
Var. 9. Canone alla Terza a 1 Clav.
-9.48-31.29-28.613
11
Var. 10. Fughetta a 1 Clav.
-7.10-27.70-25.113
12
Var. 11. a 2 Clav.
-5.78-23.43-20.812
13
Var. 12. a 1 Clav. Canone alla Quarta in moto contrario
-12.36-31.15-28.712
14
Var. 13. a 2 Clav.
-11.36-31.76-29.213
15
Var. 14. a 2 Clav.
-3.46-22.34-19.713
16
Var. 15. Canone alla Quinta a 1 Clav. Andante
-8.73-31.81-29.114
17
Var. 16. Ouverture a 1 Clav.
-4.31-23.77-21.113
18
Var. 17. a 2 Clav.
-6.82-27.97-25.213
19
Var. 18. Canone alla Sesta a 1 Clav.
-7.65-31.33-28.513
20
Var. 19. a 1 Clav.
-11.17-30.31-27.811
21
Var. 20. a 2 Clav.
-6.26-27.50-24.912
22
Var. 21. Canone alla Settima
-7.22-26.05-23.411
23
Var. 22. a 1 Clav. alla breve
-4.97-23.22-20.212
24
Var. 23. a 2 Clav.
-3.10-26.26-23.513
25
Var. 24. Canone all'Ottava a 1 Clav.
-6.45-24.80-22.113
26
Var. 25. a 2 Clav. Adagio
-8.36-31.74-28.614
27
Var. 26. a 2 Clav.
-8.16-28.36-25.812
28
Var. 27. Canone alla Nona a 2 Clav.
-9.26-29.09-26.712
29
Var. 28. a 2 Clav.
-4.26-25.10-22.613
30
Var. 29. a 1 ô vero 2 Clav.
-0.46-19.02-16.312
31
Var. 30. a 1 Clav. Quodlibet
-0.36-20.47-16.813
32
Aria da capo
-6.70-28.98-25.714

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