Glenn Gould Plays Bach [ CD / Album ]

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Released Date: 10 Sep 2012
Genre: Classical

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Review: Glenn Gould Plays Bach - 6 Partitas BWV 825-830

It's time to buckle up, folks, because Glenn Gould is back at it again with his rendition of Bach's 6 Partitas. If you thought classical music was boring, think again - Gould brings a level of energy and excitement to these timeless pieces that will have you tapping your foot and bopping your head in no time.

From the moment you press play, you are hit with Gould's signature quirky style. His playful interpretation of Bach's compositions breathes new life into these well-known works, making them feel fresh and exciting once again. It's as if Gould has taken Bach by the hand and said, "Let's have some fun with this!"

Each Partita is a journey in itself, with Gould guiding you through every twist and turn with finesse and skill. His technical prowess is on full display here, with lightning-fast runs and delicate passages that will leave you in awe of his talent. But it's not just about speed and precision - Gould infuses each piece with emotion and depth, drawing you into the music and making you feel every note.

So, if you're looking for a classical album that will make you laugh, cry, and dance all at the same time, look no further than Glenn Gould Plays Bach - 6 Partitas BWV 825-830. It's a rollercoaster of a ride that you won't want to get off anytime soon. Trust me, Gould knows how to make Bach cool again.

Track Listing

Disc: 1
1. Praeludium
2. Allemande
3. Corrente
4. Sarabande
5. Menuet I & II
6. Giga
7. Sinfonia
8. Allemande
9. 1st Courante
10. Sarabande
11. Rondeaux
12. Capriccio
13. Fantaisie
14. Allemande
15. 1st Courante
16. Sarabande
17. Burlesca
18. Scherzo
19. Gigue
20. Overture
21. Allemande
22. 1st Courante
23. Aria
24. Sarabande
25. Menuet
26. Gigue

Disc: 2
1. Praeambulum
2. Allemande
3. 1st Courante
4. Sarabande
5. Tempo Di Minuetto
6. Passepied
7. Gigue
8. Toccata
9. Allemande
10. 1st Courante
11. Air
12. Sarabande
13. Tempo Di Gavotta
14. Gigue
15. Praeludium
16. Fuga
17. Prelude and Fugue in B Flat Major On the Name BACH, BWV898
18. Praeludium
19. II. Fughetta
20. Praeludium
21. II. Fughetta
22. Prelude in G Major, BWV902
23. Prelude in G Major, BWV902a
24. Fughetta in G Major, BWV902

Disc: 3
1. Chromatic Fantasy in D Minor, BWV903a
2. Fantasy (And Fugue) in C Minor, BWV906
3. Fantasy in G Minor, BWV917
4. Fantasy in C Minor, BWV919
5. Praeambulum in C Major, BWV924
6. Praeambulum in F Major, BWV927
7. Prealudium in D Minor, BWV926
8. Praeludium in D Major, BWV925
9. Praeludium in F Major, BWV928
10. Praeambulum in G Minor, BWV930
11. Praeludium in C Major, BWV933
12. Praeludium in C Minor, BWV934
13. Praeludium in D Minor, BWV935
14. Praeludium in D Major, BWV936
15. Praeludium in E Major, BWV937
16. Praeludium in E Minor, BWV938
17. I.
18. Andante
19. Presto

Disc: 4
1. Allegro
2. Andante
3. Presto
4. I.
5. Adagio
6. Presto
7. Aria Variata Alla Maniera Italiana in a Minor, BWV989
8. Fugue in a Major On a Theme By Tomaso Albinoni, BWV950
9. Fugue in B Minor On a Theme By Tomaso Albinoni, BWV951
10. Fugue in C Major, BWV952
11. Fughetta in C Minor, BWV961
12. Fugue in C Major, BWV953
13. Contrapunctus I
14. Contrapunctus II
15. Contrapunctus III
16. Contrapunctus IV
17. Contrapunctus V
18. Contrapunctus VI (A 4, Im Stile Francese)
19. Contrapunctus VII (A 4, Per Augmentationem Et Diminutionem)
20. Contrapunctus VIII (A 3)
21. Contrapunctus IX (A 4, Alla Duodecima)