Composer: Max Reger, Joseph Haydn, Johann Sebastian Bach
Performer: Rudolf Serkin
Format: FLAC (tracks)
Label: Sony
Release: 1986
Size: 212 MB
Recovery: +3%
Scan: cover
Reger: Variations and Fugue on a Theme of J.S. Bach, Op. 81 (1904)
01. Thema. Andante
02. Variation I. L’istesso tempo
03. Variation II (Sempre espressivo ed assai legato)
04. Variation III. Grave assai
05. Variation IV. Vivace
06. Variation V. Vivace
07. Variation VI. Allegro moderato
08. Variation VII. Adagio
09. Variation VIII. Vivace
10. Variation IX. Grave e sempre molto espressivo
11. Variation X. Poco vivace
12. Variation XI. Allegro agitato
13. Variation XII. Andante sostenuto
14. Variation XIII. Vivace
15. Variation XIV. Con moto
16. Fuge. Sostenuto
Haydn: Sonata for Piano in C Major, HOB. XVI:50
17. I. Allegro
18. II. Adagio
19. III. Allegro molto
Bach: 14 Canons on the First 8 Notes of the Aria from Goldberg Variations, BWV. 1087
20. Theme (Aria)
21. No. 1, Canon simplex
22. No. 2, all’ roverscio
23. No. 3, Canons 1 & 2, motu recto e contrario
24. No. 4, motu contrario e recto
25. No. 5, Canon duplex a 4
26. No. 6, Canon simplex über besagtes Fundament a 3
27. No. 7, Canon simplex a 3
28. No. 8, Canon simplex a 3, il soggetto in Alto
29. No. 9, Canon in unisono post semifusam a 3
30. No. 10, Alio modo, per syncopationes et per ligaturas a 2
31. No. 11, Canon duplex übers Fundament a 5
32. No. 12, Canon duplex über besagte Fundamentalnoten a 5
33. No. 13, Canon triplex a 6
34. No. 14, Canon a 4 per Augmentationem et Diminutionem
35. Theme da capo (Aria)
Wonderful – one could talk for a while about this very thoughtful cover alone. Serkin studying the score – looking at the willing listener – while Max Reger, wearing a top hat, looks at Bach, who salutes him by raising his hat.