J.S. Bach – Goldberg Variations for String Trio, BWV 988 (Transcription by Dmitry Sitkovetsky)

Germany, 1985: Violin virtuoso Dmitry Sitkovetsky plays his own arrangement for string trio of Bach’s Goldberg Variations, with Gerard Caussé (viola) and Mischa Maisky (’cello). Structure: Aria 0:22 Variation 1 4:52 Variation 2 5:52 Variation 3 - Canone all’Unisono 6:37 Variation 4 7:45 Variation 5 8:54 Variation 6 - Canone alla Seconda 10:58 Variation 7 - al tempo di giga 12:17 Variation 8 13:21 Variation 9 - Canone alla Terza 14:24 Variation 10 - Fugetta 15:53 Variation 11 17:27 Variation 12 - Canone alla Quarta 18:48 Variation 13 19:54 Variation 14 22:54 Variation 15 - Canone alla Quinta 25:06 Variation 16 - Ouverture 29:54 Variation 17 31:54 Variation 18 - Canone alla Sexta 33:00 Variation 19 34:35 Variation 20 36:37 Variation 21 - Canone alla Settima 37:59 Variation 22 - alla breve 40:45 Variation 23 42:11 Variation 24 - Canone all’Ottava 43:16 Variation 25 - Adagio 45:03 Variation 26 51:03 V