Baroque

Goldberg-Variationen, BWV 988: Variatio 1. a 1 Clav.

Goldberg-Variationen, BWV 988: Variatio 1. a 1 Clav. by Johann Sebastian Bach. 144 recordings in this catalogue, from 1933 to 2025.

Most recorded performers

Ordered by the number of recordings in this catalogue.

Glenn Gould

Soloist · 12 recordings

Gustav Leonhardt

Conductor · 5 recordings

Wanda Landowska

Soloist · 5 recordings

Christiane Jaccottet

Soloist · 4 recordings

Rosalyn Tureck

Soloist · 4 recordings

Karl Richter

Conductor · 3 recordings

András Schiff

Soloist · 2 recordings

Angela Hewitt

Soloist · 2 recordings

Recordings (144 of 144)

Performance practice

Source-backed classifications. Unknown means no reviewed evidence is stored.

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Recording / performers	Year	Label
Goldberg Variations: Variation 1James Friskin Year: 1956	1956	Vanguard Classics	0:59
Aria with 30 Variations "Goldberg Variations" (BWV 988): Variatio 1 - take 1Glenn Gould Year: 1955	1955	Sony Classical	0:53
Goldberg Variations, BWV 988: Variatio 1. a 1 Clav.Glenn Gould Year: 1955	1955	Naxos Historical	0:45
Goldberg-Variationen BWV 988, Variatio 1, a 1 Clav.Glenn Gould Year: 1955	1955	Sony Music	0:45
Variatio 1 A 1 Clav.Glenn Gould Year: 1955	1955	-	-
Variation 1 (binaural stereo version)Glenn Gould Year: 1955	1955	Sony Classical	0:45
Variation 1 (stereo surround version)Glenn Gould Year: 1955	1955	Sony Classical	0:45
Aria with 30 Variations "Goldberg Variations" BWV 988: Variatio 1 a 1 Clav.Glenn Gould Year: 1954	1954	Sony Classical	0:55
Goldberg Variations: Variations 1-6Gustav Leonhardt Year: 1953	1953	Vanguard Everyman Classics	8:08
Goldberg Variations, BWV 988: Variation 1Gustav Leonhardt Year: 1953	1953	Vanguard Classics	1:42
Goldberg Variations, BWV 988: Variation 1. a 1 Clav.Ralph Kirkpatrick Year: 1952	1952	Music & Arts	1:02
Goldberg Variations, BWV 988: Variation IWanda Landowska Year: 1945	1945	RCA Red Seal	1:36
Aria with 30 Variations "Goldberg Variations", BWV 988: Var. 1a 1 Clav.Claudio Arrau Year: 1942	1942	Philips Classics	1:44
Variations Goldberg, BWV 988: Variation IWanda Landowska Year: 1933	1933	United Archives	1:49
Goldberg Variations: Variations 1-5Wanda Landowska Year: 1933	1933	EMI	4:41
Goldberg Variations, BWV 988: Variation 1Wanda Landowska Year: 1933	1933	His Master’s Voice	1:45
Goldberg Variations, BWV 988: Variation IFazıl Say	-	Warner Classics	1:56
Goldberg-Variationen, BWV 988: Variation 1 a 1 Clav.Alexander Paley	-	Blüthner Records	2:39
Variations 1, 2, 3 (Canon At The Unison)João Carlos Martins	-	Labor	2:20
Goldberg-Variationen: Variatio 1. a 1 Clav.Martin Schmeding	-	Cybele Records	2:22

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