B-Flat Clarinet,Bassoon,Instrumental Duet - Level 2 - Digital Download SKU: A0.1274029 By Johann Sebastian Bach. By Johann Sebastian Bach. Arranged by Arezzo Music. Baroque,Chamber,Children,Early Music,Traditional. 3 pages. Arezzo Music #866163. Published by Arezzo Music (A0.1274029). Bach bwv anh. 131 gavotte in f major Clarinet and Bassoon Sheet MusicDive into the exquisite world of classical music with our meticulously crafted sheet music for clarinet and bassoon duo, featuring Johann Sebastian Bach's Gavotte in F Major, BWV Anh. 131. 🎶🎵 Experience the enchanting interplay between the clarinet's melodic charm and the rich depth of the bassoon as they breathe life into Bach's timeless composition. This arrangement captures the essence of the gavotte, allowing each instrument to shine individually while weaving together a captivating musical tapestry. Whether you're a clarinetist, a bassoonist, or a duo seeking a harmonious collaboration, our sheet music invites you to explore the beauty of Bach's creation. Download now and embark on a musical journey that celebrates both the genius of Bach and the enchanting synergy of clarinet and bassoon. bach bwv anh. 131 gavotte in f major Clarinet and Bassoon Sheet Music 

Small Ensemble Piano,Violin,Voice - Level 1 - Digital Download SKU: A0.964506 Composed by Johann Sebastian Bach. Arranged by Leyandder Trustworthy. Baroque,Christian,Easter,Sacred,World. Score and parts. 3 pages. Leyandder Trustworthy #6331235. Published by Leyandder Trustworthy (A0.964506). Jesu, Joy of Man's Desiring is a popular piece of choral music. It was composed by Johann Sebastian Bach. It is the 10th movement of the cantata Herz und Mund und Tat und Leben. It was written during Bach's first year in Leipzig, Germany. Bach did not compose the melody. That was written by Johann Schop. Bach only harmonized and orchestrated Schop's melody. A transcription of Jesu was done by English pianist Myra Hess (1890-1965), and was published in 1926 for solo piano.In 1934, Hess' version was adapted for piano duet. British organist Peter Hurford made a transcription of Jesu for organ. Today, Bach's piece is often performed at weddings and funerals. Bach wrote the piece for voices with trumpet, oboes, strings and continuo. Jesu, Joy of Man's Desiring is one of Bach's most enduring pieces of music.The present version is a facilitated reduction of the theme where it is soloed by Violin, along with piano accompaniment with chords that can be performed by the teacher and the ends. Ideal for young music students in the area, if you don't have a teacher to play along, search for item number: S0.1006121, here is an audio playback so you can play and study with ease and fluidity.

Easy Piano - Level 2 - Digital Download SKU: A0.1261980 Composed by Johann Sebastian Bach. Arranged by Darek. Baroque,Classical,Early Music. Score. 2 pages. Darek #855065. Published by Darek (A0.1261980). Invention No. 8 in F Major (EASY PIANO) (BWV 779) [Johann Sebastian Bach]Simplified arrangement for pianists of Invention No. 8 in F Major (BWV 779) by Johann Sebastian Bach. Easy version for pianists | Easy piano arrangement. Included: Fingering, Dynamics, Articulations and video Youtube tutorial.  Step into the captivating world of Johann Sebastian Bach's Invention No. 8 in F Major with my meticulously crafted easy-level piano sheet music. Designed specifically for beginner pianists, this sheet music offers an immersive musical experience that unlocks the beauty and complexity of Bach's Baroque era compositions. Discover the enchanting melodies and harmonies of this timeless piece as you embark on your musical journey. With clear and concise fingering suggestions, you'll navigate the piece with confidence and ease, allowing you to focus on the expressive qualities of the music. Unlock the secrets of musical interpretation with detailed articulation markings that illuminate the nuances and phrasing of the composition. These markings provide valuable insights into Bach's artistic intentions, enabling you to bring out the full depth and richness of the music. Elevate your performance with precise dynamics markings that guide you in creating the perfect balance of volume and intensity. These dynamics breathe life into the music, allowing you to convey a range of emotions and capture the listener's attention. To enhance your learning experience, this sheet music package also includes a video YouTube tutorial where you can witness a seasoned pianist as they reveal the intricacies of Invention No. 8 in F Major. Gain valuable insights, tips, and techniques that will enhance your musical interpretation. Embrace the joy of playing classical music on the piano as you explore the elegant compositions of Johann Sebastian Bach. This easy-level sheet music is the perfect stepping stone for beginners, enabling you to develop your skills and expand your repertoire. Keywords: Invention No. 8 in F Major, Johann Sebastian Bach, sheet music, piano, easy level, beginner, fingering, articulation, dynamics, video tutorial, music, Baroque era, notes, pianists, classical music, composition, tutorial, musical journey, melodies, harmonies.

Piano Solo - Level 4 - Digital Download SKU: A0.1465944 Composed by Johann Sebastian Bach. Arranged by Darek. Baroque,Classical,Early Music,Religious. Score. 6 pages. Darek #1044540. Published by Darek (A0.1465944). Toccata and Fugue in D Minor (BWV 565) - Johann Sebastian Bach [HARD PIANO]Advanced arrangement for pianists of Toccata and Fugue in D Minor (BWV 565) by Johann Sebastian Bach.Hard Version for advanced pianists.Included: Fingering, dynamics, articulations and video Youtube tutorial. Introducing my latest project: a challenging version of Toccata and Fugue in D Minor (BWV 565) by Johann Sebastian Bach, designed specifically for advanced pianists. This arrangement retains the intricate beauty and complexity of Bach’s masterpiece, making it ideal for those seeking a demanding and rewarding piece to master.Toccata and Fugue in D Minor is a celebrated work from the Baroque period, admired for its grandeur and intricate musicality. My advanced piano arrangement allows seasoned pianists to fully explore and interpret this iconic composition.This version is crafted with advanced players in mind, featuring detailed fingering, dynamics, and articulations to guide interpretation. These elements ensure an authentic performance that truly reflects Bach’s brilliance and depth.To further enhance the learning experience, a comprehensive YouTube tutorial video is included. This video walks pianists through each section and help advanced players grasp the nuances and technical aspects of Toccata and Fugue in D Minor.Choosing this advanced arrangement provides an invaluable resource for performances, practice sessions, or teaching. It serves as a profound exploration of classical music and Bach’s genius, allowing pianists to develop their skills and appreciation for the Baroque era at a higher level.Unlock your potential and captivate audiences with the timeless beauty of Toccata and Fugue in D Minor. With this advanced piano arrangement, embark on an enriching musical journey and master a piece that has inspired generations of musicians. The included fingering, dynamics, articulations, and video tutorial ensure a comprehensive learning experience, fostering both technical proficiency and artistic expression.Take on the challenge, expand your repertoire, and experience the joy of playing one of Bach’s most renowned works. Invest in this advanced arrangement of Toccata and Fugue in D Minor and discover the transformative power of classical music in your playing.Toccata and Fugue in D Minor Advanced Piano Sheet Music | Advanced Piano Sheet Music | Piano Notes | Piano Tutorial Toccata and Fugue in D Minor Advanced Level | Advanced Level Piano Songs | Learn Toccata and Fugue in D Minor | Advanced Piano Notes | Piano Chords For Advanced Pianists | Advanced Music Sheets | Advanced Level Piano Songs | Piano | Keyboard | Grand Piano | Digital Sheet Music | Advanced Arrangement | Advanced Version For Pianists | Arrangement For Advanced Pianists | Advanced Piano Arrangement | Sheet Music Collection | Advanced Sheet Music Collection.

Piano Solo - Level 4 - Digital Download SKU: A0.1211316 By Johann Sebastian Bach and Khatia Buniatishvili. By Johann Sebastian Bach. Arranged by Flavio Regis Cunha. Baroque,Contest,Festival,Instructional,Sacred,Wedding. Score. 6 pages. FRC Music #808981. Published by FRC Music (A0.1211316). Bach: Sheep may safely graze (Schafe können sicher weiden) as interpreted by Khatia Buniatishvili.Arrangement written according to the smooth and peaceful interpretation of the renowned pianist Khatia Buniatishvili (ENCORE).This piece fits perfectly in a concert encore, a recital, or just to delight your guests at a dinner party. The piece can also be used at weddings (entrance of pages or greetings) or even, in preludes and postludes of liturgical services. You and your guests will be delighted to hear this enchanting music by J. S. Bach.Watch pianist Khatia's performance in the Encore of her concert:https://youtu.be/rjm9aGioXaw Sheep may safely graze (German: Schafe können sicher weiden) is a soprano aria by Johann Sebastian Bach to words by Salomon Franck. The piece was written in 1713 and is part of the cantata Was mir behagt, ist nur die muntre Jagd, BWV 208 (Only the lively hunt pleases me), also known as the Hunting Cantata.Like the Bach's Jesu, Joy of Man's Desiring, Sheep may safely graze is frequently played at weddings. However, the cantata BWV 208 was originally written for a birthday celebration of Christian, Duke of Saxe-Weissenfels. Bach was based at the nearby court of Weimar, and musicians from both courts appear to have joined in the first performance in Weißenfels. Bach is known to have used the music again for other celebrations, but it remained unpublished until after his death.

Instrumental Duet,Piano Bass Clarinet,Instrumental Duet,Piano,Voice - Level 1 - Digital Download SKU: A0.964476 Composed by Johann Sebastian Bach. Arranged by Leyandder Trustworthy. Baroque,Christian,Easter,Sacred,World. Score and parts. 3 pages. Leyandder Trustworthy #6329939. Published by Leyandder Trustworthy (A0.964476). Jesu, Joy of Man's Desiring is a popular piece of choral music. It was composed by Johann Sebastian Bach. It is the 10th movement of the cantata Herz und Mund und Tat und Leben. It was written during Bach's first year in Leipzig, Germany. Bach did not compose the melody. That was written by Johann Schop. Bach only harmonized and orchestrated Schop's melody. A transcription of Jesu was done by English pianist Myra Hess (1890-1965), and was published in 1926 for solo piano.In 1934, Hess' version was adapted for piano duet. British organist Peter Hurford made a transcription of Jesu for organ. Today, Bach's piece is often performed at weddings and funerals. Bach wrote the piece for voices with trumpet, oboes, strings and continuo. Jesu, Joy of Man's Desiring is one of Bach's most enduring pieces of music.The present version is a facilitated reduction of the theme where it is soloed by Bâ™­ Bass Clarinet, along with piano accompaniment with chords that can be performed by the teacher and the ends. Ideal for young music students in the area, if you don't have a teacher to play along, search for item number: S0.1006121, here is an audio playback so you can play and study with ease and fluidity.

Piano Solo - Level 3 - Digital Download SKU: A0.597593 By Johann Sebastian Bach and Víkingur Ólafsson. By Johann Sebastian Bach. Arranged by Flavio Regis Cunha. Baroque,Christmas,Classical,Easter,Wedding. Score. 4 pages. Flavio Regis Cunha #6671021. Published by Flavio Regis Cunha (A0.597593). Bach: Aria from Goldberg Variations, BWV 988 as played by Víkingur Ólafsson (for Piano).AdvancedFormat: Concert, 9 x 12 inches4 pages.PLUS: Engraved and Published with Urtext Kapellmeister Music Fonts.Acclaimed for his visionary interpretations of J.S. Bach, Víkingur Ólafsson, a leading pianist and contemporary musical genius, now takes on the monumental task of presenting Bach’s Goldberg Variations. The upcoming season is dedicated entirely to a global tour across six continents, with the eagerly awaited album slated for release in October 2023 on Deutsche Grammophon. Ólafsson shares, I have harbored the dream of recording this piece for 25 years.This album follows the resounding success of Ólafsson’s 2018 DG recording of Johann Sebastian Bach's works, which not only clinched BBC Music magazine’s Album of the Year but also secured Opus Klassik’s Solo Recital award and several other recording of the year accolades. Such achievements led to his well-deserved recognition as Gramophone magazine’s Artist of the Year. Now, Ólafsson directs his distinctive musical vision and meticulous recording finesse toward Bach’s masterpiece, embarking on his first complete work recording, starting with one of the most demanding pieces in the piano repertoire.In the 2023-24 season, Ólafsson sets forth on a Goldberg Variations world tour, gracing renowned concert halls worldwide, including London’s Southbank Centre, New York’s Carnegie Hall, Wiener Konzerthaus, Philharmonie de Paris, Tokyo’s Suntory Hall, Philharmonie Berlin, Harpa Concert Hall, Sydney Opera House, LA’s Walt Disney Hall, Sala São Paulo, Shanghai Symphony Hall, Tonhalle Zurich, KKL Luzern, Alte Oper Frankfurt, Mupa Budapest, and Teatro Colón, to name a few.Reflecting on the profound impact of the Goldberg Variations, Ólafsson comments, “The Goldberg Variations contain some of the most virtuosic keyboard music ever written, brilliantly employ counterpoint, and evoke exalted poetry, abstract contemplation, and deep pathos – all within meticulously crafted structures of formal perfection. In 30 variations, based on the humble harmonic framework of a simple, graceful aria, Bach transforms limited material into boundless variety like no one before or since. He stands as the greatest keyboard virtuoso of his time.�This score has been painstakingly reedited. We offer here a clear edition, with indications of ornaments based on the edition by Bärenheiter, 1977.Listen to Víkingur Ólafsson’s album ‘Goldberg Variations’ here: https://dg.lnk.to/vikingur-goldberg Discover full concert performances and operas on STAGE+, the new streaming service from Deutsche Grammophon: https://www.stage-plus.com/.

Bassoon,Horn,Instrumental Duet - Level 2 - Digital Download SKU: A0.1274023 By Johann Sebastian Bach. By Johann Sebastian Bach. Arranged by Arezzo Music. Baroque,Chamber,Children,Early Music,Traditional. 3 pages. Arezzo Music #866156. Published by Arezzo Music (A0.1274023). Bach bwv anh. 131 gavotte in f major Horn and Bassoon Sheet Music Experience the exquisite blend of Johann Sebastian Bach's Gavotte in F Major, BWV Anh. 131 with our meticulously crafted sheet music for horn and bassoon duo! 🎶📯 Immerse yourself in the charming interplay between these two distinct instruments as they bring Bach's composition to life, combining the majestic tones of the horn with the rich resonance of the bassoon. Our arrangement captures the essence of this gavotte, highlighting the unique qualities of each instrument while creating a harmonious and captivating musical conversation. Whether you're a horn player, a bassoonist, or a duo seeking an engaging musical collaboration, our sheet music offers a delightful opportunity to explore the nuances of Bach's composition. Download and embark on a harmonious journey that celebrates Bach's enduring genius and the captivating synergy of horn and bassoon. bach bwv anh. 131 gavotte in f major Horn and Bassoon Sheet Music.

Double Bass,String Bass Solo - Level 1 - Digital Download SKU: A0.964510 Composed by Johann Sebastian Bach. Arranged by Leyandder Trustworthy. Baroque,Christian,Easter,Sacred,World. Individual part. 3 pages. Leyandder Trustworthy #6331243. Published by Leyandder Trustworthy (A0.964510). Jesu, Joy of Man's Desiring is a popular piece of choral music. It was composed by Johann Sebastian Bach. It is the 10th movement of the cantata Herz und Mund und Tat und Leben. It was written during Bach's first year in Leipzig, Germany. Bach did not compose the melody. That was written by Johann Schop. Bach only harmonized and orchestrated Schop's melody. A transcription of Jesu was done by English pianist Myra Hess (1890-1965), and was published in 1926 for solo piano.In 1934, Hess' version was adapted for piano duet. British organist Peter Hurford made a transcription of Jesu for organ. Today, Bach's piece is often performed at weddings and funerals. Bach wrote the piece for voices with trumpet, oboes, strings and continuo. Jesu, Joy of Man's Desiring is one of Bach's most enduring pieces of music.The present version is a facilitated reduction of the theme where it is soloed by Contrabass, along with piano accompaniment with chords that can be performed by the teacher and the ends. Ideal for young music students in the area, if you don't have a teacher to play along, search for item number: S0.1006121, here is an audio playback so you can play and study with ease and fluidity.

Small Ensemble Piano,Trumpet,Voice - Level 1 - Digital Download SKU: A0.964490 Composed by Johann Sebastian Bach. Arranged by Leyandder Trustworthy. Baroque,Christian,Easter,Sacred,World. Score and parts. 3 pages. Leyandder Trustworthy #6330781. Published by Leyandder Trustworthy (A0.964490). Jesu, Joy of Man's Desiring is a popular piece of choral music. It was composed by Johann Sebastian Bach. It is the 10th movement of the cantata Herz und Mund und Tat und Leben. It was written during Bach's first year in Leipzig, Germany. Bach did not compose the melody. That was written by Johann Schop. Bach only harmonized and orchestrated Schop's melody. A transcription of Jesu was done by English pianist Myra Hess (1890-1965), and was published in 1926 for solo piano.In 1934, Hess' version was adapted for piano duet. British organist Peter Hurford made a transcription of Jesu for organ. Today, Bach's piece is often performed at weddings and funerals. Bach wrote the piece for voices with trumpet, oboes, strings and continuo. Jesu, Joy of Man's Desiring is one of Bach's most enduring pieces of music.The present version is a facilitated reduction of the theme where it is soloed by Bâ™­ Trumpet, along with piano accompaniment with chords that can be performed by the teacher and the ends. Ideal for young music students in the area, if you don't have a teacher to play along, search for item number: S0.1006121, here is an audio playback so you can play and study with ease and fluidity.

Piano Solo - Level 2 - Digital Download SKU: A0.1465932 Composed by Johann Sebastian Bach. Arranged by Darek. Baroque,Classical,Early Music,Religious. Score. 4 pages. Darek #1044533. Published by Darek (A0.1465932). Toccata and Fugue in D Minor (BWV 565) (Only Toccata) - Johann Sebastian Bach [EASY PIANO]Simplified arrangement for  pianists of Toccata and Fugue in D Minor (BWV 565) by Johann Sebastian Bach. Important: it is only Toccata!Easy Version for pianists.Included: Fingering, dynamics and simple video Youtube tutorial. Introducing my newest project: a simplified version of Toccata and Fugue in D Minor (BWV 565) by Johann Sebastian Bach in only Toccata version, tailored specifically for beginner pianists. This arrangement has been meticulously designed to bring the majestic beauty of Bach’s masterpiece within reach of novice players.Toccata and Fugue in D Minor is a celebrated work from the Baroque period, admired for its grandeur and intricate musicality. My easy piano arrangement allows even those new to the piano to start their journey towards mastering this iconic piece.This version is crafted with beginners in mind to help aspiring pianists play with ease and confidence. Dynamics and fingering are included to guide interpretation, ensuring an authentic performance that reflects Bach’s brilliance.To further enhance the learning experience, a simple YouTube tutorial video is included. This video walks pianists through each section to help beginners grasp the nuances and technical aspects of Toccata and Fugue in D Minor.Choosing this simplified arrangement gives you a valuable resource for performances, practice sessions, or teaching. It serves as a great introduction to classical music and Bach’s profound compositions, helping pianists develop their skills and appreciation for the Baroque era.Unlock your potential and captivate audiences with the timeless beauty of Toccata and Fugue in D Minor. With this easy piano arrangement, embark on an enriching musical journey and master a piece that has inspired generations of musicians. The included fingering, dynamics, and video tutorial ensure a comprehensive learning experience, fostering both technical proficiency and artistic expression.Take on the challenge, expand your repertoire, and experience the joy of playing one of Bach’s most renowned works. Invest in this simplified arrangement of Toccata and Fugue in D Minor and discover the transformative power of classical music in your playing.Toccata and Fugue in D Minor Easy Piano Sheet Music | Beginner Piano Sheet Music | Piano Notes | Piano Tutorial Toccata and Fugue in D Minor Easy Level | Easy Level Piano Songs | Learn Toccata and Fugue in D Minor | Beginner Piano Notes | Piano Chords For Beginners | Easy Music Sheets | Easy Level Piano Songs | Piano | Keyboard | Grand Piano | Digital Sheet Music | Easy Arrangement | Easy Version For Pianists | Arrangement For Beginners | Easy Piano Arrangement | Sheet Music Collection | Easy Sheet Music Collection.

Viola Solo - Level 1 - Digital Download SKU: A0.964509 Composed by Johann Sebastian Bach. Arranged by Leyandder Trustworthy. Baroque,Christian,Easter,Sacred,World. Individual part. 3 pages. Leyandder Trustworthy #6331239. Published by Leyandder Trustworthy (A0.964509). Jesu, Joy of Man's Desiring is a popular piece of choral music. It was composed by Johann Sebastian Bach. It is the 10th movement of the cantata Herz und Mund und Tat und Leben. It was written during Bach's first year in Leipzig, Germany. Bach did not compose the melody. That was written by Johann Schop. Bach only harmonized and orchestrated Schop's melody. A transcription of Jesu was done by English pianist Myra Hess (1890-1965), and was published in 1926 for solo piano.In 1934, Hess' version was adapted for piano duet. British organist Peter Hurford made a transcription of Jesu for organ. Today, Bach's piece is often performed at weddings and funerals. Bach wrote the piece for voices with trumpet, oboes, strings and continuo. Jesu, Joy of Man's Desiring is one of Bach's most enduring pieces of music.The present version is a facilitated reduction of the theme where it is soloed by Viola, along with piano accompaniment with chords that can be performed by the teacher and the ends. Ideal for young music students in the area, if you don't have a teacher to play along, search for item number: S0.1006121, here is an audio playback so you can play and study with ease and fluidity.

Guitar,Piano,Vocal,Voice - Level 1 - Digital Download SKU: A0.964466 Composed by Johann Sebastian Bach. Arranged by Leyandder Trustworthy. Baroque,Christian,Easter,Sacred,World. Score. 3 pages. Leyandder Trustworthy #6329477. Published by Leyandder Trustworthy (A0.964466). Jesu, Joy of Man's Desiring is a popular piece of choral music. It was composed by Johann Sebastian Bach. It is the 10th movement of the cantata Herz und Mund und Tat und Leben. It was written during Bach's first year in Leipzig, Germany. Bach did not compose the melody. That was written by Johann Schop. Bach only harmonized and orchestrated Schop's melody. A transcription of Jesu was done by English pianist Myra Hess (1890-1965), and was published in 1926 for solo piano.In 1934, Hess' version was adapted for piano duet. British organist Peter Hurford made a transcription of Jesu for organ. Today, Bach's piece is often performed at weddings and funerals. Bach wrote the piece for voices with trumpet, oboes, strings and continuo. Jesu, Joy of Man's Desiring is one of Bach's most enduring pieces of music.The present version is a facilitated reduction of the theme where it is soloed by Piccolo, along with piano accompaniment with chords that can be performed by the teacher and the ends. Ideal for young music students in the area, if you don't have a teacher to play along, search for item number: S0.1006121, here is an audio playback so you can play and study with ease and fluidity.

Instrumental Duet,Piano Instrumental Duet,Piano,Trumpet,Voice - Level 1 - Digital Download SKU: A0.964491 Composed by Johann Sebastian Bach. Arranged by Leyandder Trustworthy. Baroque,Christian,Easter,Sacred,World. Score and parts. 3 pages. Leyandder Trustworthy #6330783. Published by Leyandder Trustworthy (A0.964491). Jesu, Joy of Man's Desiring is a popular piece of choral music. It was composed by Johann Sebastian Bach. It is the 10th movement of the cantata Herz und Mund und Tat und Leben. It was written during Bach's first year in Leipzig, Germany. Bach did not compose the melody. That was written by Johann Schop. Bach only harmonized and orchestrated Schop's melody. A transcription of Jesu was done by English pianist Myra Hess (1890-1965), and was published in 1926 for solo piano.In 1934, Hess' version was adapted for piano duet. British organist Peter Hurford made a transcription of Jesu for organ. Today, Bach's piece is often performed at weddings and funerals. Bach wrote the piece for voices with trumpet, oboes, strings and continuo. Jesu, Joy of Man's Desiring is one of Bach's most enduring pieces of music.The present version is a facilitated reduction of the theme where it is soloed by Eâ™­ Bass Trumpet, along with piano accompaniment with chords that can be performed by the teacher and the ends. Ideal for young music students in the area, if you don't have a teacher to play along, search for item number: S0.1006121, here is an audio playback so you can play and study with ease and fluidity.

Piano Solo - Level 3 - Digital Download SKU: A0.1370017 By Johann Sebastian Bach and Víkingur Ólafsson. By Johann Sebastian Bach. Arranged by Flavio Regis Cunha. Baroque,Classical,Contest,Festival,Instructional,Wedding. Score. 4 pages. Flavio Regis Cunha #954392. Published by Flavio Regis Cunha (A0.1370017). Bach: Goldberg Variations, BWV 988: Var. 7 (as played by Víkingur Ólafsson) Intermediate. Format: Concert, 9 x 12 inches. 4 pages. PLUS: Engraved and Published with Urtext Kapellmeister Music Fonts.____________________________________________Renowned for his innovative interpretations of J.S. Bach, Víkingur Ólafsson, an eminent pianist and contemporary musical visionary, now undertakes the monumental task of presenting Bach’s Goldberg Variations. The upcoming season is exclusively dedicated to a global tour spanning six continents, with the eagerly anticipated album set for release in October 2023 on Deutsche Grammophon. Ólafsson expresses, I've nurtured the dream of recording this piece for 25 years.Following the triumphant 2018 DG recording of Johann Sebastian Bach's works, which earned him BBC Music magazine’s Album of the Year, Opus Klassik’s Solo Recital award, and numerous other recording of the year honors, Ólafsson solidified his status as Gramophone magazine’s Artist of the Year. Now, Ólafsson channels his unique musical insight and meticulous recording expertise into Bach’s masterpiece, marking his initial foray into recording a complete work, starting with one of the most demanding pieces in the piano repertoire.In the 2023-24 season, Ólafsson embarks on a Goldberg Variations world tour, gracing prestigious concert halls worldwide, including London’s Southbank Centre, New York’s Carnegie Hall, Wiener Konzerthaus, Philharmonie de Paris, Tokyo’s Suntory Hall, Philharmonie Berlin, Harpa Concert Hall, Sydney Opera House, LA’s Walt Disney Hall, Sala São Paulo, Shanghai Symphony Hall, Tonhalle Zurich, KKL Luzern, Alte Oper Frankfurt, Mupa Budapest, and Teatro Colón, among others.Reflecting on the profound impact of the Goldberg Variations, Ólafsson remarks, “The Goldberg Variations encompass some of the most virtuosic keyboard music ever penned, employing brilliant counterpoint and evoking exalted poetry, abstract contemplation, and deep pathos – all within impeccably crafted structures of formal perfection. In 30 variations, based on the humble harmonic framework of a simple, graceful aria, Bach transforms limited material into boundless variety like no one before or since. He stands as the greatest keyboard virtuoso of his time.�.