CARL FISCHER GLENN Gould's Goldberg Variations For Piano Solo Edited By Nicholas Hopkins
- Catalog #: PL1046SB
- PIANO SOLO
Glenn Gould’s Goldberg Variations
Transcription of the 1981 Recording of The Goldberg Variations by Johann Sebastian Bach
Johann Sebastian Bach
Edited by Nicholas Hopkins
Score - Performance
Performing Ensemble: Piano Unaccompanied
Instrumentation: Piano
Item Number: PL1046SB
Number of Pages: 156
Publisher: Carl Fischer Music
Print Status: In Print
This transcription of Glenn Gould's 1981 landmark recording of Johann Sebastian Bach's Goldberg Variations presents in notated form crucial aspects of Gould's performance practices with regard to this piece, in particular, tempos, ornamentation, dynamics and articulations. Also included are Gould's fingerings and pedalings. The edition is spiral bound for ease of use and features a newly edited and engraved "Urtext" version of the Goldberg variations on verso pages, accompanied by Gould's realization on recto pages. Pianists and harpsichordists will delight in the careful research behind the preparation of this critical edition.
