Bach- L. Foss
Piano Transcriptions of Bach's Works & Bach-inspired Piano Works by Lukas Foss
Recordings

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The complete works for solo piano of Lukas Foss [T-1]

L. Foss: Four two-voiced inventions (1938): Andante [3:11], Allegretto [1:59], Tranquillo ma mosso [1:05], Molto vivace [1:57]
L. Foss: Passacaglia (1941) [5:43]
L. Foss: Prelude in D (1951) [2:12]

Daniel Beliavsky (Piano)

Sonatabop 001

Jul 2002

CD / TT: 59:21

Recorded at Milwaukee, Wisconsin, USA.
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Lukas Foss: Complete Works for Solo Piano [T-1]

L. Foss: Four Two-Part Inventions (1938): Andante [2:29], Allegretto [2:46], Tranquillo ma mosso [1:35], Molto vivace [2:12]
L. Foss: Passacaglia (1940) [6:22]
L. Foss: Prelude in D (1951) [3:22]

Scott Dunn (Piano)

Naxos 8.559179

Mar 22-23, 2003

CD / TT: 54.43

Recorded at American Academy of Arts and Letters, New York, NY, USA.
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New 'Goldberg Variations' at Gilmore [K-1] [K-2]

12 musicians composed a new piece, based on Bach's Goldberg Variations BWV 988. Among them:
Bright Sheng: 'Variation Fugato' (2003) [4:00]
Derek Bermel: 'Kontraphunktus' (2004) [3:00]
David Del Tredici: 'My Goldberg (Gymnopedie)'
Lukas Foss: 'Goldmore Variation'
Fred Hersch: 'Melancholy Minuet'
Fred Lerdahl: Chasing Goldberg, for piano (2004) [3:00]

Gilbert Kalish (Piano)

Gilmore International Keyboard Festival

May 2004

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Comissioned by and performed at The Gilmore International Keyboard Festival in Kalamazoo, Michigan, USA.
1^st recording of the work.
Listen to some of these variations at: NPR

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Thirteen ways of looking at J.S. Bach's Goldberg variations [K-2] [K-3]

Thirteen ways of looking at J.S. Bach's Goldberg Variations BWV 988 [50:00]
Goldberg variations BWV 988: Aria []
C. Curtis-Smith: Rube Goldberg Variation []
Jennifer Higdon: The Gilmore Variation []
Mischa Sarche Zupko: Ghost Variation []
Stanley Walden: Fantasy Variation []
Bright Sheng: Variation Fugato []
Derek Bermel: Kontraphunktus []
Goldberg variations BWV 988. Variation 13 []
David Del Tredici: My Goldberg (Gymnopedie #1) []
Fred Lerdahl: Chasing Goldberg []
William Bolcom: Yet another Goldberg variation (for left hand alone) (Canon Inversa) []
Lukas Foss: Goldmore Variation []
Ralf Gothoni: Variation on Variation with Variation []
Fred Hersch: Melancholy Minuet []
Goldberg variations BWV 988: Aria (reprise) []

Gilbert Kalish (Piano)

The Boston Conservatory piano masters series

2005

2-CD / TT: 109:00

Recorded at Boston Conservatory, MA, USA.
2^nd recording of the work.

The list of recordings was compiled by Aryeh Oron (September 2010)

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