Dorian Goldbergs

Bernard Labadie’s excellent transcription of the Goldberg Variations makes fascinating listening. In arranging the work for strings and continuo (including harpsichord and theorbo), the variations

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TONGUES OF FIRE

Here’s yet another recording of an organ that the jacket notes claim to be one of the world’s largest. This time the declaimer is necessary,

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Schnabel bach/EMI C

My comments vis-à-vis Artur Schnabel’s complete Bach output can be found in my ClassicsToday.com review of Doremi 7740. Hot on the heels of that release,

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