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CD From Hell: Barto’s Goldberg Variations–Calculated Polish and High Camp

Jed Distler

Artistic Quality:

  • 6

Sound Quality:

  • 10
Before discussing Tzimon Barto’s Goldberg Variations “after the adaption of […]
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Reference Recording: Perahia (Sony), Dershavina (Oehms Classics), Schiff (Decca), Gould (Sony)

  • BACH, J.S.:
    Goldberg Variations BWV 988; Nun komm, der Heiden Heiland

    Soloists: Tzimon Barto (piano)

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