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14 Canons BWV 1087
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Music for Two Harpsichords by J.S. Bach and His Sons [K-2] |

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14 Canons on the first 8 fundamental notes of the aria from the Goldberg Variations, BWV 1087 [8:15] |
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Rolf Junghanns, Bradford Tracey (Harpsichords) [after Blanchet, Paris ca. 1730 by William Dowd, Paris 1973/74, from the collection of Fritz Neumeyer] |
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FSM Toccata 53622
Nonesuch |
1975 |
LP / TT: 49:11
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Recorded at Schloss Bad Krozingen, Germany. The REAL World premiere recording of the 14 Canons BWV 1087.The recording was using a "Vorabdruck" (pre-release, print before the official releasing date) of the "Neue Bach-Ausgabe, Bärebreiter-Verlag, Kassel 1976. |
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J.S. Bach: Goldberg-Variationen [K-1] |
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14 Canons on the first 8 fundamental notes of the aria from Goldberg Variations, BWV 1087 [] |
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Alan Curtis (Harpsichord) [original 1728 Christian Zell harpsichord from Hamburg]; Arthur Haas (Harpsichord, Organ) |
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EMI |
Sep 1976 |
2-CD / TT: |
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J.S. Bach: Goldberg Variations [K-1] |
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14 Canons on the first 8 fundamental notes of the aria from Goldberg Variations, BWV 1087 [] |
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Yuji Takahashi Synthesizer Rolan |
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Denon |
Oct 1976 |
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Recorded at Arakawa-Ward Hall, Tokyo, Japan. World premiere recording of the 14 Canons BWV 1087.
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Bach: Orchestral Suites Nos. 2 & 3 |
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14 Canons on the first 8 fundamental notes of the aria from Goldberg Variations, BWV 1087, arranged by Rudolf Serkin [] |
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Pablo Casals |
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Marlboro Festival Orchestra |
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Isidore Cohen (Violin); Johannes Goritzki (Cello); Christopher Millard (Bassoon); Timothy Eddy (Cello); Gregory Fulkerson (Violin); Felix Galimir (Violin); Caroline Levine (Viola); Philipp Naegele (Viola); Naoko Tanaka (Violin); Steven Ansell (Viola); Julia Bogorad (Flute); Alexander Heller (Bassoon); Yukiko Kamei (Violin); Marc Marder (Double Bass); Peter Rejto (Cello); Irene Serkin (Viola); Rudolph Vrbsky (Oboe); Roland Greutter (Violin); Lynn Horner (Violin); Michael Rosenberg (English Horn); Eugene Drucker (Violin) |
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Sony |
1976 |
CD / TT: 60:58 |
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Recorded at Marlboro Festival, Vermont, USA.
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Bach: 41Kanons für 2 Orgeln |
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14 Canons on the first 8 fundamental notes of the aria from Goldberg Variations, BWV 1087 [] |
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Marie-Claire Alain (Organ); Olivier Alain (Organ) |
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RCA |
Late 1970's ? |
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Faluto Dolce - Musica da camera |
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14 Canons on the first 8 fundamental notes of the aria from Goldberg Variations, BWV 1087 [] |
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Ensemble Galliarda Basel |
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Maffred Harras (Flute); Marianne Lüthi (Flute); Roswitha Friedrich (Viola da gamba); Matha Gmünder (Hapsichord) |
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Bärenreiter-Musicaphon |
Late 1970's ? |
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Musik für 2 Orgeln |
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14 Canons on the first 8 fundamental notes of the aria from Goldberg Variations, BWV 1087 [] |
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Hermann Harrassowitz (Organ); Helnut Scheller (Organ) |
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Motette-Ursina |
Late 1970's ? |
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Bach: The Art of Fugue - Canons [LP] [A-1]
Meisterwerke Vol. 24
J.S. Bach: Musikalisches Opfer; Die Kunst der Fuge
Bach 2000 Vol. 13: The Chamber Works [Box Set |

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14 Canons on the first 8 fundamental notes of the aria from Goldberg Variations, BWV 1087 [] |
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Reinhard Goebel |
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Musica Antiqua Köln |
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Reinhard Goebel, Hajo Bäß, Mary Utiger, Jan Reichow (Violins); Hajo Bäß, Karlheinz Steeb (Violas); Phoebe Carrai (Cello); Andreas Staier, Robert Hill (Harpsichords) |
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Archiv Produktion
Deutsche Grammophon
Deutsche Grammophon
Teldec |
Jun 1984 |
2-LP / TT: 90:29
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Bachbusters |
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14 Canons on the first 8 fundamental notes of the aria from Goldberg Variations, BWV 1087, arranged by Don Dorsey [7:45] |
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Don Dorsey (Synthesizer) |
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Telarc |
Jul-Oct 1985 |
CD / TT: 46:36 |
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Recorded in Anaheim, California, USA.
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Bach: Chromatic Fantasia and Fugue, etc. (Bach 2000 Vol. 113) [K-4]
J.S. Bach: Goldberg Variations [K-3] |
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14 Canons on the first 8 fundamental notes of the aria from Goldberg Variations, BWV 1087 [9:22] |
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Glen Wilson (Harpsichord); Jan-Piet Knijff (2nd Harpsichord) |
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Teldec |
Feb 1990 |
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Recorded at Lutherse Kerk, Haarlem, Holland.
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The Trombone Ensemble Schola Buccina On Authentic Instruments |
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14 Canons on the first 8 fundamental notes of the aria from Goldberg Variations, BWV 1087 [7:52] |
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Trombone Ensemble Schola Buccina |
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Sven Larsson (Trombone Bass); Jorgen Johansson (Tamboura); Ivo Nilsson (Tamboura); Olav Holmqvist (Trombone Tenor); John Petersen (Trombone Tenor) |
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Alice |
May 1990 - May 1991 |
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Recorded at Mälsaker Castle/Boo Chapel/Lake Baven.
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Bach: Trio Sonatas [A-1] |

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14 Canons on the first 8 fundamental notes of the aria from Goldberg Variations, BWV 1087 [7:14] |
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Palladian Ensemble |
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Rachel Podger (Violi); Susanne Heinrich (Viola da Gamba); Pamela Thorby (Recorder); William Carter (Theorbo, Lute, Guitar) |
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Linn Records 5036 |
Nov 14-17, 1994 |
CD / TT: 74:56 |
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Recorded at the Warehouse, London, England.
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J.S. Bach: A Musical Offering [A-1] |
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14 Canons on the first 8 fundamental notes of the aria from Goldberg Variations, BWV 1087 [5:31] |
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Daniel Stepner (Director) |
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Music from Aston Magna |
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Daniel Stepner (Violin); Linda Quan (Viola); Laura Jeppesen (Viola da gamba); Christopher Krueger (Baroque Flute); John Gibbons (Fortepiano) |
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Centaur |
Jul 1995 |
CD / TT: 60:29 |
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Recorded at Campion Center, Weston, Massachusetts, USA.
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J.S. Bach: Goldberg Variations & Canons |
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14 Canons on the first 8 fundamental notes of the aria from Goldberg Variations, BWV 1087, arranged for string trio by David Harding [5:09] |
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Triskelion (String Trio) |
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Martin Beaver (Violin); Bryan Epperson (Cello); David Harding (Viola) |
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CBC |
Dec 1998 |
CD / TT: 61:45 |
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Recorded at Glenn Gould Studio, Toronto, Canada.
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Edition Bachakademie Vol. 133 - Musical Offering BWV 1079; Canons [A-2] |
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14 Canons on the first 8 fundamental notes of the aria from Goldberg Variations, BWV 1087 [5:22] |
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Michael Behringer (Director) |
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Gottfried von der Goltz & Martin Jopp (Violin); Ekkehard Weber (Viola da gamba); Karl Kaiser (Flute); Michael Behringer (Harpsichord, Fortepiano) |
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Hänssler |
Sep 1999 |
CD / TT: 58:28 |
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Recorded at Kath. Pfrarrkirche Oberried/Breishau, Germany.
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Bach: Musikalisches Opfer |
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14 Canons on the first 8 fundamental notes of the aria from Goldberg Variations, BWV 1087 [8:22] |
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Krijn Koetsveld |
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Netherlands Bach Society |
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David Jansen (Harpsichord); Krijn Koetsveld (Organ); Floris Mijnders (Cello); Marieke Schneemann (Flute); Candy Thompson (Violin) |
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Brilliant Classics |
Nov 1999 |
CD / TT: 60:09 |
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Recorded at Maria Minor, Utrecht, Holland.
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J.S. Bach: Goldberg Variations [K-1] |
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14 Canons on the first 8 fundamental notes of the aria from Goldberg Variations, BWV 1087 [7:51] |
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Gianandrea Pauletta (Harpsichord); F.Perocco (Harpsichord) [BWV 1087] |
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Nicopeia |
Jan 2003 |
2-CD / TT: 93:51 |
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Bach: Goldberg Variations [T-1] |

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14 Canons on the first 8 fundamental notes of the aria from Goldberg Variations, BWV 1087 [] |
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Sylvain Blassel (Harp) [1904 Erard harp]; Fabrice Pierre (2nd Harp) [1966 Erard harp - BWV 1087] |
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Lontano (Warner) 2564691996 |
2008 |
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Canons and cantatas: Pachelbel and Bach [C-3] |
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14 Canons on the first 8 fundamental notes of the aria from the Goldberg Variations, BWV 1087 [] |
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The Bach Players |
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Nicolette Moonen, Rachel Isserlis & Stephen Pedder (Violins); Bethan Morgan (Violin/Viola); Rachel Stott (Viola); Alison McGillivray (Cello); Alastair Mitchell (Bassoon); Silas Wollston (Organ) |
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Hyphen Press Music |
Nov 8-10, 2010 |
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Recorded at St Michael’s, Highgate, London N6, England.
[Not yet released] |
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